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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: 141

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  1. Llwyngwril Beach

    Address

    Llwyngwril, Gwynedd, LL37 2JT

    Telephone

    01654 767321

    Gwynedd

    Llwyngwril is a shingle and boulder beach with sand and rock pools at low tide on a very picturesque stretch of the coast.

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  2. Address

    Vaynor Farm, Llanelltyd, Dolgellau, Gwynedd, LL40 2HE

    Telephone

    0300 025 6000

    Dolgellau

    The serene ruins of Cymer Abbey stand in a lovely setting beside the River Mawddach. Particularly impressive are its great windows, arches and an unusual tower. Saif olion heddychlon Abaty Cymer mewn lleoliad hyfryd ger Afon Mawddach.

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  3. Address

    Dyfi Forest (NRW), Gwynedd, SY20 8QJ

    Telephone

    0300 065 3000

    Gwynedd

    The Dyfi Forest is located mainly to the north of the Afon Dyfi between Dolgellau to the north and Machynlleth to the south. Dyfi is a 6000ha forest - a spectacular landscape well worth exploring.

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  4. 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

  5. Address

    Nr Dolgellau, Gwynedd, LL39 1LJ

    Telephone

    01341440238

    Nr Dolgellau

    Cregennan Lakes in southern Snowdonia are owned by the National Trust and are a renowned and often photographed beauty spot. There are tremendous views of the Mawddach Estuary and Barmouth Bridge from near the lake.and the lakes are situated on the…

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  6. 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.

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  7. Llanfair Caverns & Farm Park

    Address

    Cae-Cethin, Llanfair, HARLECH, Gwynedd, LL46 2SA

    Telephone

    01766 780247

    HARLECH

    Slate mine tourist attraction and childrens farm park, play area, nature trail, shop and cafe.

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  8. Gwaith Powdwr Reserve

    Address

    Cookes Works, Penrhyndeudraeth, Gwynedd, LL48 6LY

    Telephone

    01248 351541

    Penrhyndeudraeth

    Gwaith Powdwr is a decommissioned explosive works, which was taken over by the North Wales Wildlife Trust in the late 1990's and is now a flourishing nature reserve.

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  9. 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

  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.

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  11. 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)

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  12. 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

  13. Sygun Copper Mine

    Address

    BEDDGELERT, Gwynedd, LL55 4NE

    Telephone

    01766 890595

    Gwynedd

    Self-guided audio-visual tours through the old workings on foot. Winding tunnels and large colourful chambers with magnificent stalactite and stalagmite formations. A rare opportunity to explore tunnels abandoned in 1903.

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  14. Address

    Southern Snowdonia, Gwynedd, LL39 1AX

    Telephone

    0300 065 3000

    Southern Snowdonia

    Cadair Idris is a spectacular mountain reserve in southern Snowdonia with a variety of landscapes and terrain that cover over 450 hectares of breathtaking landscape.

    Add Cadair Idris (NRW) to your Itinerary

  15. 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

  16. Address

    Dolgellau, Gwynedd, LL40 2TG

    Telephone

    01341 440238

    Gwynedd

    The Dolmelynllyn estate is about 5 miles north of Dolgellau. To explore the estate, which includes the Coed Ganllwd Nature Reserve. This ancient woodland extends up the hill and valley side above the famous Rhaeadr Ddu (Black Falls).

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  17. Address

    Ceinws, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8BL

    Telephone

    0300 065 3000

    Machynlleth

    Start: Ceinws village
    Grid Reference: SH760 059
    Distance: 11.3 km – 7 miles (additional 0.7km - 0.4 miles to Llanwrin)
    Grade: Moderate / Strenuous
    Terrain: Firm tracks, open fields
    Maps: OS Explorer 215

    Add Dyfi Discovery Walk | Ceinws to Llanwrin Walk to your Itinerary

  18. Address

    Coed y Brenin Visitor Centre (NRW), Ganllwyd, Dolgellau, Gwynedd, LL40 2HZ

    Telephone

    01341 440747

    Dolgellau

    Three walking trails are waymarked and start from Coed y Brenin Visitor Centre car park.

    More walking trails start from our other car parks within Coed y Brenin Forest Park.

    Add Coed y Brenin | Walking Trails (NRW) to your Itinerary

  19. 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

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  20. Address

    Minffordd, Talyllyn, Tywyn, Gwynedd, LL36 9AJ

    Telephone

    01654 761505

    Tywyn

    Cadair Idris Visitor Centre & Tea Room is 250 metres from the car park and the Minffordd path to the Cadair Idris summit passes by them.

    Add Cadair Idris | Visitor Centre & Tea Room (NRW) to your Itinerary

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