Walks near Machynlleth
16 named walking routes start within 10 miles of Machynlleth or pass close by, 2 of them starting within 3 miles. 3 long-distance paths pass through.
Walks near Machynlleth
- WA 1203Animal Discovery Trail, Tan y CoedStarts 2.9 miles from Machynlleth. A 1.1-mile walk from Tan y Coed car park, in Gwynedd, with about 110 m of climbing. Under an hour.
- WA 1192Tan y Coed Trail, Dyfi ForestStarts 2.9 miles from Machynlleth. A 1.5-mile walk from Tan y Coed car park, in Gwynedd, with about 150 m of climbing. Under an hour.
- WA 1181Pen y Bryn Trail, Foel FriogStarts 5.4 miles from Machynlleth. A 2.1-mile circular walk from Foel Friog car park, in Powys and Gwynedd, with about 180 m of climbing. About 1 hour.
- WA 1116Cascade TrailStarts 5.5 miles from Machynlleth. A 1.1-mile circular walk, in Gwynedd, with about 90 m of climbing. Under an hour.
- WA 1033Quarryman's PathStarts 5.6 miles from Machynlleth. A 3.2-mile circular walk, in Gwynedd, with about 280 m of climbing. About 1½ hours.
- WA 1206Stations Link Trail, Coed Nant GwernolStarts 5.8 miles from Machynlleth. A 1.1-mile walk from Nant Gwernol station or Abergynolwyn station (Talyllyn railway), in Gwynedd, with about 80 m of climbing. Under an hour.
- WA 1139Cadair Idris via the Minffordd PathStarts 6.8 miles from Machynlleth. Walk, 5.6 miles, there and back. Starts in Wales.
- WA 1060Minffordd PathStarts 6.8 miles from Machynlleth. A 2.8-mile walk, in Gwynedd, with about 880 m of climbing. About 2½ hours.
- WA 1152Source of the Severn Trail, Hafren ForestStarts 9.3 miles from Machynlleth. An 8.1-mile circular walk from Hafren Forest car park, in Powys and Ceredigion, with about 530 m of climbing. About 3½ hours.
- WA 1058Pony PathStarts 9.5 miles from Machynlleth. A 3.1-mile walk from Llanfihangel-y-pennant to Penygadair (Cadair Idris summit), in Gwynedd, with about 730 m of climbing. About 2 hours.
- WA 1010Mynydd Moel-Tyrrau Mawr ridge walkStarts 9.6 miles from Machynlleth. A 9-mile walk, in Gwynedd, with about 890 m of climbing. About 4½ hours.
Long-distance routes near Machynlleth
National trails first. Walk a section from Machynlleth, or the whole way.
- UK 024Glyndŵr's WayPasses within 0.1 miles of Machynlleth. A 135-mile national trail from Knighton to Welshpool, in Powys, with about 7,440 m of climbing. 9 sections.
- UK 038Wales Coast PathPasses right by Machynlleth. An 870-mile national trail from Chester to Chepstow along the coast, with about 29,230 m of climbing. 84 sections.Diversion in place
- WA 102Severn WayStarts 8.2 miles from Machynlleth. A 224-mile long-distance route from Blaen Hafren to Bristol, with about 2,560 m of climbing. 24 sections.
- WA 136Llwybr CadfanStarts 9.8 miles from Machynlleth. Long-distance route, 128 miles, linear. Starts in Wales.
- WA 109Ceredigion Coast PathPasses right by Machynlleth. A 60-mile long-distance route from Cardigan to Pont-ar-Ddyfi along the coast, in Ceredigion and Powys, with about 3,930 m of climbing. 7 sections.
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