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Aberdaron Coastal Path — 9.7 km Running Route

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Aberdaron Coastal Path is a 9.7 km (6.0 miles) loop in Aberdaron, Wales: hilly, with 158 m of climb, on mostly trail ground.

158 mAscent
Paved35%Paved
3/5Hilly
Aberdaron Coastal Path running route
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Location: Aberdaron, Wales

Embark on a captivating coastal run from Aberdaron, tracing a picturesque loop along the renowned Llŷn Coastal Path. This 9.7km journey offers a good mix of challenges with a moderate 158m ascent and varying terrains, taking you past Mynydd y Gwyddel before a scenic return via Uwchmynydd. While predominantly unpaved, the path provides a true immersion in the rugged beauty of the Welsh coastline.

Ideal for those seeking a rewarding trail run with stunning sea views and dramatic cliffs, this route is perfect for both regular training and enjoying the breathtaking scenery of the Llŷn Peninsula. Experience the quiet charm of rural Wales and the invigorating sea air on this memorable circular adventure.

Common questions

How long is this route?
It's a 9.7 km loop in Aberdaron, Wales with around 158 metres of total ascent.
How long will it take me to run it?
Use the 'Your time estimate' panel at the top of this page — it predicts your finish time for this exact route from your age, sex and most recent benchmark, accounting for distance, ascent and surface.
Is it hilly?
Moderately. It rates 3 out of 5 on our hill scale — expect noticeable climbs. About 16 metres of climb per kilometre, 158 metres in total.
What's the surface like?
It's mostly off-road (around 65% trail). Trail shoes are recommended.

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