ModerateOff-lead sections

Tal-y-llyn Lake Circular

Abergynolwyn, Gwynedd ·

Quick answer

Tal-y-llyn Lake Circular is a 5-mile route around Llyn Mwyngil near Abergynolwyn, Gwynedd, beneath Cadair Idris, mixing a lakeside path with quiet lanes.

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Distance

5 miles

Moderate

Difficulty

🐾

Off-lead

Yes

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Stiles

None

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Parking

Available

About this walk

A circuit of Tal-y-llyn Lake (Llyn Mwyngil) in the shadow of Cadair Idris, combining a lakeside footpath along one shore with a quiet minor road on the other. A popular, scenic and relatively easy-going walk for the area, with the Talyllyn Railway running nearby.

Terrain

Lakeside pathQuiet laneWoodland edge

🅿️ Parking

Parking at the Ynysfaig car park at the southern end of the lake, or in Abergynolwyn village.

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