Barmouth to Machynlleth
DescriptionTravel from Barmouth to Machynlleth along NCN 8 route through the Snowdonia National Park
You start in Barmouth on the sea front and then cross the Barmouth Bridge over the Afon Mawddach river. The route then joins the traffic free Mawddach trail taking you along the Mawddach estuary to Dolgellau. You then head south through Snowdonia passing through the villages of Aberllefenni and Corris and enjoying some wonderful scenery as you go. The first part of this section takes place on off road trails before you join an on road section that runs along the River Dulas and into Machynlleth.

Please see the map below for a basic overview of this route or click here to see a photographic aerial view with points of interest and photographs
Distance25 miles (40 km)
Difficulty****
Memory Map RouteBarmouth to Machynlleth.mmo
GPX FileBarmouth to Machynlleth.gpx
Elevation
Barmouth
Machynlleth
Route Photos

BarmouthCrossing Barmouth Bridge over the Afon Mawddach river The Mawddach estuary from the Mawddach trailOn the Mawddach trail
The River Wnion at DolgellauNear AberllefenniThrough the village of CorrisRiver Dyfi, Machynlleth

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Map (Route in Red)
Aerial Photo View of this route
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