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Coed y Brenin Visitor Centre – Pistyll Cain Waterfall loop from Afon Mawddach

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Coed y Brenin Visitor Centre – Pistyll Cain Waterfall loop from Afon Mawddach

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Coed y Brenin Visitor Centre – Pistyll Cain Waterfall loop from Afon Mawddach

03:00

11.2km

130m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri

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Parking

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139 m

Coed y Brenin Visitor Centre

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Coed y Brenin was Britain's first purpose-built mountain biking center and it remains one of the sport's top destinations.
Eight purpose-built mountain bike trails start at the visitor center and …

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2.82 km

Afon Gain Gorge on the Minotaur Trail

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2.84 km

Pont Cae’n y Coed Bridge & View of Afon Mawddach Gorge

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Pont Cae'n y Coed is a bridge across the picturesque Afon Mawddach. The views of the deep gorge from the bridge are beautiful. It's part of the Coed y Brenin …

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4.01 km

Waterfalls in Eryri National Park

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5.74 km

Pistyll Gain (Rhaeadr Mawddach) Waterfall

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Waterfall on the river Gain, known as "Pistyll Gain". Very beautiful to see, even from a distance. The River Gain is a major tributary of the River Mawddach.

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5.86 km

Pistyll Cain Waterfall

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You’ll find this waterfall just below Pont Gwyn-fynydd and National Cycle Route 82 in Coed-y-Brenin forest. It’s worth leaving the trail to see these falls as they crash 65 feet …

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7.27 km

Tyddyn Gwladys Car Park

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11.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.35 km

2.23 km

315 m

196 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.35 km

4.12 km

1.80 km

656 m

196 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

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Saturday 16 May

11°C

6°C

60 %

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Coed y Brenin Visitor Centre – Pistyll Cain Waterfall loop from Afon Mawddach

Coed y Brenin Visitor Centre

Afon Gain Gorge on the Minotaur Trail

Pont Cae’n y Coed Bridge & View of Afon Mawddach Gorge

Waterfalls in Eryri National Park

Pistyll Gain (Rhaeadr Mawddach) Waterfall

Pistyll Cain Waterfall

Tyddyn Gwladys Car Park

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