Wild Swim Atlas

Llyn Tegid

Llyn Tegid Foreshore, Llangywer, SnowdoniaLakeSwimming allowed

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Llyn Tegid is a natural lake managed by Eryri National Park, with public swimming at the foreshore.

Water
Lake
Entry
Free for general swimmers
Facilities
Foreshore, swimming lane, car park
Managed by
Eryri National Park

Getting there

The foreshore is on Pensarn Road, Bala. A swimming lane is on the west side, from the northern foreshore jetty.

52.8844, -3.6277

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Rules to know before you go

  • Use the foreshore swimming lane.
  • Supervise children closely.
  • Keep swimming equipment clean.
  • Do not swim from boats.

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Questions about Llyn Tegid

Can you swim at Llyn Tegid?

Yes. Public swimming is allowed at the foreshore without a permit. Swimming from boats is not permitted.

Does it cost anything to swim at Llyn Tegid?

Free for general swimmers

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