Active people can find plenty of outdoor challenges around the Mawddach Estuary, whatever their level of ability. We have pulled together some of the facilities in the area that might be of interest to visitors with specific needs.
All Ability Wheel Chair Trail Routes
Off-Road Wheel Chair Trail Routes
New Precipice Walk
(800m there and back)
The all-ability section of this classic is short, but the views are unrivalled. More...
Mawddach Trail
(15 km one way)
A popular route along the Mawddach Estuary. Chair-users may find it easier to start at Pont y Wernddu to avoid the narrow footbridge. More...
Mawddach Trail Audio Guide
Coed y Brenin
There are four easy access all-ability trails in the Forest Park. At the visitor centre, which is fully accessible, there is an all-ability play area and all-ability trail (the Afon Eden Trail) leading to the riverside picnic site. All-ability trails can also be found at Tyn y Groes (King’s Guard Trail), and Glasdir (Forest Garden). These are all marked on the Coed y Brenin Walks map
Dôl Idris
1.2 km at the foot of Cadair Idris.
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Traeth Benar Boardwalk
200 m of beach boardwalk set within the Morfa Dyffryn site of special scientific interest. More...
Dôl-goch
800 m there and back to the first waterfall. More...
Coed y Garth
A 10 km route on the south shore of the Mawddach estuary. Mainly very straightforward if a little overgrown, but a couple of tricky sections may limit access.
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Cregennan & Ffordd Ddu
A higher more exposed 8 km route with a real sense of a mountain environment.
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