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Llanberis Pass – Pen-y-Pass loop from Dolgam

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Llanberis Pass – Pen-y-Pass loop from Dolgam

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Llanberis Pass – Pen-y-Pass loop from Dolgam

04:33

71.9km

780m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 10, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 17.3 km for 56 m

After 39.2 km for 78 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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11.4 km

Ogwen Visitor Centre and Snack Bar

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The visitor centre is located on the A5, approximately 5 miles south of Bethesda and approximately 4 miles west of Capel Curig, on the western side of Llyn Ogwen.
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17.4 km

Waterfalls on the River Ogwen

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There are several waterfalls along River Ogwen and this is the perfect spot to sit on the serene riverbank and see the water breaking over large slabs. This river travels …

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25.3 km

Rhydau Duon

Forest

27.9 km

Coed Tyddyn-badyn

Forest

37.6 km

Caernarfon Cycle Path

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Flat traffic free cycle route, well way marked too.

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38.8 km

Cycleway Out of Caernarfon

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This is a pretty cycleway out of Caernarfron with gorgeous views across to Anglesy.

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55.2 km

Llanberis Pass

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The Llanberis Pass is a spectacular road climb in Snowdonia National Park, Gwynedd. It is the pass between Glyderau and Snowdon Massif at 359 metres above sea level. It also …

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60.3 km

Mallory's Café

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Iconic Pen y Pass is the access point to both the Miners’ and Pyg Track trailheads leading to Yr Wyddfa’s summit. At the pass are toilets, a café, and a …

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60.4 km

Pen-y-Pass

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Right in the heart of northern Eryri (Snowdonia), Pen-y-Pass is superbly located for adventures on the Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon) massif and the Glyderau. It is a popular starting point for …

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60.5 km

View of Llanberis Pass

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71.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

51.9 km

9.50 km

7.45 km

2.21 km

820 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

66.3 km

3.50 km

1.74 km

309 m

Elevation

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Highest point (360 m)

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Saturday 16 May

10°C

6°C

66 %

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Llanberis Pass – Pen-y-Pass loop from Dolgam

Ogwen Visitor Centre and Snack Bar

Waterfalls on the River Ogwen

Caernarfon Cycle Path

Cycleway Out of Caernarfon

Llanberis Pass

Mallory's Café

Pen-y-Pass

View of Llanberis Pass

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