Great Orme Cycling Route

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9.64 mi
1,762 ft
01h02
Medium

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Last verified: 20 August 2024

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The Great Orme Cycling Route takes you around and up the Great Orme, a prominent limestone headland on the north coast of Wales situated in Llandudno.

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Difficulty level: Medium (73/100)

Length: 9.64 mi

Duration: 01h02


Total ascent: 1,762 ft

Maximal slope: 16.6 %

Average slope: 2.5 %

Net ascent: 0 ft

Total descent: 1,762 ft

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Paved roads: 9.64 mi (100 %)

Cobblestones: 0 ft (0 %)

Bike paths: 0 ft (0 %)

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Car free roads: 0 ft (0 %)

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Water rich area

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        Start and end of the route

        Closest address to start and end: Augusta Street, Conwy, United Kingdom

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        Places of interest

        1. The Lighthouse

          0 · Lighthouse
          A view of the Great Orme cliffs from the former Lighthouse.
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        2. King's Head

          0 · Pub
          The famous Great Orme Tram is passing the pub King's Head, just when you leave Victoria Station.
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        3. Victoria Station

          0 · Tramstation
          Victoria station at the foot of the Great Orme Tramway. The tramway was opened in two stages: the …
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        4. Old Road

          0 · Street
          Looking down Old Road and east over Llandudno Bay.
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        5. Passing loop

          0 · Railtrack
          Two cars passing at a passing loop
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        6. Halfway

          0 · Tramstation
          The original power house, at the Halfway station between the lower and upper sections, was …
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        7. Saint Tudno's church

          0 · Church
          Saint Tudno's church, the original parish church of Llandudno
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        8. Marine Drive

          0 · Road
          The marvelous Marine Drive around the Great Orme.
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        9. Llandudno railway station

          0 · Trainstation
          Llandudno railway station serves the town of Llandudno, and is the terminus of a branch line from …
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        The Lighthouse
        King's Head
        Victoria Station
        Old Road
        Passing loop
        Halfway
        Saint Tudno's church
        Marine Drive
        Llandudno railway station
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