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Towns and Villages in Southern Snowdonia

Inspiration

  1. Harlech town & castle
    Harlech is a historic town on the Snowdonia coast which has fantastic beaches, Royal St David's - one of Wales' finest golf courses and Harlech Castle which a World heritage site.
  2. Dollgellau
    Dolgellau is the ideal base to explore southern Snowdonia's dramatic scenery, adrenalin-fuelled activities and world heritage attractions. It's a historic mountain town built on the wool trade and steeped in folklore.
  3. Barmouth in Southern Snowdonia is a great location for Mountain, Sand and Sea. Extensive sandy beach with attractions, water sports and boat trips.
    Barmouth is one of the most picturesque resorts on the Welsh coast and is surrounded by the unrivalled splendour of the Snowdonia National Park.
  4. Tywyn is a coastal town in Southern Snowdonia on the Mid Wales coast. The name Tywyn comes from the Welsh word for beach or sand dunes.
  5. Aberdyfi
    Aberdyfi's pastel-coloured terraces front a large sandy beach and quaint old harbour. The town is a popular centre for sailing, watersports and golf.
  6. Lakes and Mountains
    Bala & Penllyn is an area within the Eryri (Snowdonia) National Park surrounded by the peaks of Aran Benllyn, Arenig Fawr and the Berwyn Mountains and home to the largest natural lake in Wales,

Number of results: 138

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  1. Rhaeadr Ddu & Coed Ganllwyd | Walking Trails

    Address

    Coed Ganllwyd Nature Reserve, Dolgellau, Gwynedd, LL40 2TG

    Telephone

    01341 440238

    Dolgellau

    A network of paths on the Coed Ganllwyd reserve mean you can choose from circular walks of 100 metres up to more demanding routes that stretch over two kilometres.

    Add Rhaeadr Ddu & Coed Ganllwyd | Walking Trails to your Itinerary

  2. Address

    Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8BL

    Telephone

    0300 065 3000

    Machynlleth

    Start: Near Dovey Valley Shooting Centre
    Limited car parking
    Grid Reference: SH 806 051
    Distance: 10 km – 6.2 miles
    Grade: Moderate with some steep sections
    Terrain: Fields, rough tracks
    Maps: OS Explorer - 215

    Add Dyfi Discovery Walk | Cae Adda Walk to your Itinerary

  3. Address

    Barmouth, Gwynedd, LL42 1NE

    Telephone

    01341 281617

    Gwynedd

    Barmouth is southern Snowdonia’s most popular seaside resort. In summer, its big sandy beach is a magnet for visitors, yet there’s so much space along miles of unbroken sands that it never gets overcrowded.

    Add Barmouth Beach to your Itinerary

  4. Address

    Aberdyfi | Aberdovey, Gwynedd, LL35 0ED

    Telephone

    01654 767321

    Aberdyfi | Aberdovey

    This gentle four mile walk soon gets you up above Aberdyfi, enjoying fine views over the mouth of the Dyfi estuary and south towards Borth and Aberystwyth.
    Starting place: Tourist Information Centre
    Starting ref: SN 614959

    Add Aberdyfi | | Panorama Walk to your Itinerary

  5. Address

    Southern Snowdonia, Tywyn, Gwynedd, LL36 9AJ

    Telephone

    01654 767321

    Tywyn

    Located at the foot of Cadair Idris, Tal-y-llyn Lake (Also known as Llyn Mwyngil) is north of Machynlleth and north-east of Tywyn.

    Add Llyn Mwyngil | Tal-y-Llyn Lake to your Itinerary

  6. Address

    Cwm Maethlon | Happy Valley, Aberdyfi, GWYNEDD

    Telephone

    0300 065 3000

    Aberdyfi

    Start: Snowdonia National Park Authority car park, Cwm Maethlon/Happy Valley
    Grid Reference: SN 640 986
    Distance: 5 km - 3.1 miles (shortcut 4 km – 2.5 miles)
    Grade: Moderate
    Terrain: Open moorland, firm tracks, fields and tarmac road.

    Add Dyfi Discovery Walk | Llyn Barfog Walk to your Itinerary

  7. Address

    Corris, Gwynedd, SY20 9SS

    Corris

    Start: Corris Craft Centre car park
    Grid Reference: SH 750 078
    Distance: 5 km . 3.1 miles
    Shorter option: 2.3 km . 1.4 miles
    Grade: Moderate (some steep sections)
    Terrain: Tarmac road and firm tracks
    Maps: OS Explorer - OL 23

    Add Corris Village Walk to your Itinerary

  8. Address

    Derwenlas, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8SR

    Telephone

    01654 781414

    Machynlleth

    The Cors Dyfi reserve in the heart of the UNESCO Dyfi Biosphere is a mixture of bog, swamp, wet woodland and scrub supporting a plethora of animals and plants, including the magnificent ospreys and the recently introduced beavers.

    Add Cors Dyfi Nature Reserve to your Itinerary

  9. Address

    Derwenlas, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8BL

    Telephone

    0300 065 3000

    Machynlleth

    Start: Lay-by Derwenlas
    Grid Reference: SN721 991
    Distance: 6.2 km - 3.8 miles
    Grade: Moderate
    Terrain: Firm tracks, open fields, some boggy areas
    Maps: OS Explorer OL23

    Add Dyfi Discovery Walk | Derwenlas Walk to your Itinerary

  10. Address

    Abermaw | Barmouth, Barmouth, Southern Snowdonia, LL42 1LS

    Telephone

    01341 280787

    Barmouth

    With the development of Trans Wales cycle routes, Barmouth has become an ideal centre for a cycling based holiday. The dramatic beauty of North & Mid Wales offers a vast array of cycling opportunities for all types of cyclists.

    Add Barmouth & the Mawddach Valley | Cycle Routes to your Itinerary

  11. Address

    Tywyn, Tywyn, Gwynedd, LL36 0DF

    Telephone

    01654 767321

    Tywyn

    The west facing beach at Tywyn in southern Snowdonia is a long stretch of sand and pebbles backed by sand dunes.

    Add Tywyn Beach to your Itinerary

  12. Address

    Mawddach Estuary, Southern Snowdonia, LL40 2TA

    Southern Snowdonia

    The walk along the estuary from Barmouth to Dolgellau is 9.6 miles (15km). This easy leisure walk is suitable for all the family and involves no climbing. A section of the trail has been adapted for people with disabilities.

    Add Lôn Mawddach |  Mawddach Trail to your Itinerary

  13. Address

    Zip World Llechwedd, BLAENAU FFESTINIOG, Gwynedd, LL41 3NB

    Telephone

    01248 601444

    BLAENAU FFESTINIOG

    Winner of every major tourism award. Great day out. New Victorian mine tour, local tour guides throughout, lovely Cafe, quality gifts in our shops. Plus exciting downhill Mountain Biking Trails, Ziplines and Bounce Below (giant trampolines)

    Add Zip World Llechwedd to your Itinerary

  14. Address

    Nr Corris, Gwynedd, SY20 9SP

    Telephone

    01248 351541

    Nr Corris

    Abercorris Nature Reserve in southern Snowdonia is a three acre site of remnant broadleaved woodland on the steep east bank of Afon Deri combining the woodland habitat with that of the mountain stream below.

    Add Abercorris Nature Reserve to your Itinerary

  15. Address

    Mid Wales, Powys, SY20 8EE

    Telephone

    01597 827562

    A 132 mile National Trail set in the heart of Mid Wales breathtaking countryside, dedicated to the 15th Century Welsh Prince Owain Glyndwr

    Add Glyndwr's Way | Machynlleth - Llanwddyn to your Itinerary

  16. Address

    Harlech, Gwynedd, LL46 2UG

    Telephone

    01286 679686

    Harlech

    Harlech beach is an ideal place for children to play and an even better spot for adults to sit back and relax. The beautiful sand dunes are the reason behind the area’s designation as a National Nature Reserve and Site of Special Scientific Interest.

    Add Harlech Beach to your Itinerary

  17. Address

    Mid Wales, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8SR

    Machynlleth

    The Dyfi Valley opens wide as it approaches Cardigan Bay Coast and ends in sandy beaches and dunes. It cradles the westerly spur of Powys, Ceredigion north of Aberystwyth, and the southern rim of Snowdonia National Park.

    Add Dyfi Valley & Coast to your Itinerary

  18. Address

    Cwrt, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8BL

    Telephone

    0300 065 3000

    Machynlleth

    Start: Village car park, Cwrt
    Grid Reference:SH 688 000
    Distance: 4.8 km – 3 miles (with extension 6.6 km - 4 miles)
    Grade: Moderate (extension energetic)
    Terrain: Tarmac road, firm tracks, fields and woodland
    Maps: OS Explorer - OL 23

    Add Dyfi Discovery Walk | Cwrt Walk to your Itinerary

  19. Address

    Bala & Penllyn, Bala, Gwynedd, LL23 7AD

    Bala

    Cycle routes through southern Snowdonia and the exciting scenery around Bala,

    Add Bala & Penllyn | Cycle Trails to your Itinerary

  20. Address

    Dolgellau, Southern Snowdonia, LL40 1PS

    Southern Snowdonia

    The Precipice Walk is one of the famous attractions of Dolgellau. It passes through an interesting variety of habitats which include deciduous woodland, a conifer plantation, meadows, lakeside and sheep-walk.

    Add The Precipice Walk to your Itinerary

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