Conwy Valley & Betws-y-Coed

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Distance

56 miles

Elevation

2,000 ft

Duration

2.5 hrs

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Overview

From the medieval walled town of Conwy up through the forested Conwy Valley to Betws-y-Coed and beyond. This route mixes castle towns, river gorges, and mountain approaches into one satisfying loop. A classic North Wales ride.

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Route Highlights

  • Conwy Castle and town walls
  • Fairy Glen gorge near Betws-y-Coed
  • Swallow Falls — most visited waterfall in Wales
  • Llyn Crafnant hidden lake road

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