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Linear Walk along the Mawddach Trail from Barmouth to Dolgellau.

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Overview

A flat scenic walk along the trackbed of the old Barmouth to Ruabon railway line. 

Saturday, 5 April 2025
Start time:
11:30 am
Estimated finish time:
3:45 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
13.7km / 8.5mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
linear

The initial T2 bus journey starts from Stand 4 at 0935 from Aberystwyth & connects with the 1105 T3 dept from Dolgellau to Barmouth arriving at 1127. Return Depts 1502 & 1702 from Dolgellau.

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Accessible by public transport

Starting point

Grid reference:
SH 61300 15701
Nearest postcode:
LL42 1NF
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Start time:
11:30 am

Barmouth Bus station.

Finishing point

Grid reference:
SH 72899 17801
Nearest postcode:
LL40 1AB
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Estimated finish time:
3:45 pm

Dolgellau bus stop Eldon Square.

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Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking
Join now for just £3.58 per month
Register for an account for FREE