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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. Address

    Wales Coast Path | Southern Snowdonia, Aberdyfi, Southern Snowdonia, SY24 5HX

    Aberdyfi

    The Eyri (Southern Snowdonia) section of the Wales Coast Path providers the walker with the natural backdrop of the Eyri National Park.

    Add Wales Coast Path | Eryri  (Southern Snowdonia) to your Itinerary

  2. 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

  3. 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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  4. Address

    Pennal, MACHYNLLETH, Powys, SY20 9DR

    Telephone

    0300 065 3000

    MACHYNLLETH

    Start: Pennal village
    Grid Reference: SH 699 004
    Distance: 13.2km – 8.3 miles
    Grade: Strenuous – A mountain walk, not to be undertaken in poor visibility
    Maps: OS Explorer – OL 23

    Add Dyfi Discovery Walk | Pennal Walk to your Itinerary

  5. Tal-y-bont Beach/Bennar Beach

    Address

    Tal-y-bont, Barmouth, Gwynedd, LL44 2HD

    Telephone

    01341 281617

    Barmouth

    To the north of Barmouth near Tal-y-bont, Bennar's fine, sandy beach is backed by the occasional sand dune.

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  6. Address

    Sustrans Route 82:Machynlleth - Fishguard, Machynlleth Town Centre, SY20 8AB

    Telephone

    01179268893

    Machynlleth Town Centre

    This section of route 82 heads South towards Aberystwyth but the route is still under construction. Beyond Aberystwyth the route heads along the old railway line towards Tregaron and Lampeter. The route finishes in Fishguard.

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  7. Address

    Aberdyfi | Aberdovey, Gwynedd, LL35 0ED

    Telephone

    01286 679217

    Aberdyfi | Aberdovey

    Circular walk starting from the popular coastal town of Aberdyfi. Stunning sandy beach, medieval castle site, tales of sunken villages, and far-reaching views of the Dyfi estuary and Cambrian coast are all part of this short but scenic walk.

    Add Aberdyfi Circular Walk off the Wales Coast Path to your Itinerary

  8. 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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  9. Address

    Llanbedr, Gwynedd, LL46 2YA

    Telephone

    01248 351541

    Gwynedd

    This 120 acre reserve is a fine example of Ancient Woodland, with a rich flora of mosses, liverworts and ferns. The Coed Crafnant Reserve is comprised of two distinct woodlands; Coed Crafnant and Coed Dolbebin.

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  10. Address

    Harlech, Gwynedd, LL46 2UR

    Telephone

    0300 065 3000

    Gwynedd

    Morfa Harlech is one of two extensive sand dune systems which make up much of the southern Snowdonia coastline, extending from the Mawddach estuary in the south to Black Rock Sands in the north west.

    Add Morfa Harlech Nature Reserve (NRW) to your Itinerary

  11. Address

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

    Telephone

    01341 440238

    Barmouth

    The Dinas Oleu Walk takes you from Barmouth town centre through the steep narrow winding streets of the Old Town and up to the top of the gorse-covered hill, known as Dinas Oleu (Citadel of Light).

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  12. 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

  13. Address

    Coed y Brenin Visitor Centre, Dolgellau, Gwynedd, SY23 2JN

    Telephone

    01341 440728

    Dolgellau

    Beics Brenin is a mountain bike shop located at the Coed Y Brenin Visitor Centre in the heart of southern Snowdonia which offers some of the best mountain bikes trails in the UK.

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  14. 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

  15. Address

    Bala & Penllyn, Bala, Gwynedd, LL23 7AD

    Bala

    Explore Bala & Penllyn by road using the free Trail leaflets, which you can download. Each Trail has fascinating local history information, picnic locations, walks, refreshments and toilets.
    www.GoBala.org

    Add Bala & Penllyn | Scenic Drives to your Itinerary

  16. Address

    Llanfihangel Y Pennant, Near Abergynolwyn, Gwynedd, LL36 9TS

    Near Abergynolwyn

    The Mary Jones Walk retraces the route the 15-year-old Mary Jones walked 25 miles from Llanfihangel-y-Pennant, across the Welsh mountains, to Bala to get a Bible from Revd. Thomas Charles.

    Add Mary Jones | Heritage Trail to your Itinerary

  17. 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

  18. Plas Caerdeon Outdoor Education Centre

    Address

    Bontddu, Barmouth, LL42 1TH

    Telephone

    01341 430276

    Barmouth

    Plas Caerdeon offers a wide range of activities, from outdoor pursuits such as canoeing, rock climbing and orienteering to geographical and biological fieldwork, creative breaks or residential study.

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  19. Address

    Centre For Alternative Technology, Llwyngwern Quarry, Pantperthog, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 9AZ

    Telephone

    0300 065 3000

    Pantperthog, Machynlleth

    Start: Centre for Alternative Technology
    (C.A.T) car park
    Grid Reference: SH 754 044
    Distance: 7.1 km – 4.4 miles
    Grade: Moderate (some steep sections)
    Terrain: Firm tracks, roads and open grassland
    Maps: OS Explorer OL23 or 215

    Add Dyfi Discovery Walk | Centre for Alternative Technology Walk to your Itinerary

  20. 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

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