About this road
The A498 through Nant Gwynant, past Llyn Dinas and Llyn Gwynant, climbing to a viewpoint above the lake and on to Pen-y-Gwryd below Yr Wyddfa.
Ride notes
- Narrow in places
- Coaches and visitor traffic
Green lanes near this road
1 named lane open to motorcycles* within 5 km, about 0.9 km of riding, plus 8 unnamed sections you can see on the Holloway map. Worth tying into a day on this road if you're on a bike that can take them.
- Lôn GwyrfaiUCR2.4 km away
*Based on each lane's recorded designation. Legal status changes, so check each lane's current status on the Holloway map and the signs before you ride.
Fuel along the way
We don't have a fuel station recorded within 2 km of this road. Fill up before you set off.
Download the GPX
The full line of the road as a GPX file, for a sat nav or phone app. Free to download.
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More scenic roads nearby
- Llanberis Pass5 km away
- A4085 Beddgelert to Caernarfon10 km away
- A470 Dolgellau to Betws-y-Coed11 km away
An ordinary public road: follow the signs, speed limits and any temporary closures. Road and weather conditions change, especially on high and remote roads.