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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. 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

  2. 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

  3. Address

    Dolgellau - Barmouth, Southern Snowdonia, LL40 2TA

    Telephone

    01766 770274

    Dolgellau - Barmouth

    The vast and sandy Mawddach estuary is one of Snowdonia National Park’s most remarkable areas. The area is designated a Site of Special Scientific Interest and a Special Area of Conservation due to its salt marsh and lowland peat habitats.

    Add Mawddach Estuary to your Itinerary

  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

    5 St Marys Terrace, Arthog, Gwynedd, LL39 1BQ

    Telephone

    01654 700222

    Arthog

    Arthog Bog is located in southern Snowdonia between Dolgellau and Fairbourne. It is a small wetland and a wonderful place to see weird and wonderful plants, flowers, butterflies and birds.

    Add RSPB Mawddach Valley - Arthog Bog to your Itinerary

  6. 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

  7. 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

  8. Address

    Barmouth - Dolgellau, Barmouth, Gwynedd, LL40 2TA

    Telephone

    01654 702653

    Barmouth

    The Mawddach Trail is flat and totally traffic free, making for a superb 18 mile return trip.
    The route follows the course of the old railway line from Dolgellau to Barmouth with picnic areas, viewpoints and little nature reserves.

    Add Lôn Mawddach | Mawddach Cycle Route to your Itinerary

  9. 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.

    Add Beics Brenin - Coed Y Brenin to your Itinerary

  10. Address

    Castle Square, Harlech, Gwynedd, LL46 2YH

    Telephone

    03000 252239

    Harlech

    Explore the magnificent castle of Edward I at Harlech - which is inscribed on the World Heritage List. One of the most formidable and dominant fortresses in Wales. Panoramic views of Snowdonia and the sea. On site exhibition.

    Add Harlech Castle (Cadw) to your Itinerary

  11. Address

    Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8BL

    Telephone

    0300 065 3000

    Machynlleth

    This walk starts at the car park at Y Plas, Machynlleth and is graded as moderate. The terrain includes road, woodland paths, firm tracks and fields and is a distance of 5 miles.

    Add Dyfi Discovery Walk | Machynlleth to Dyfi Wildlife Centre to your Itinerary

  12. Address

    Zip World Slate Cavern Adventures, Blaenau Ffestiniog, Gwynedd, LL41 3NB

    Telephone

    01248 601444

    Blaenau Ffestiniog

    Journey through an Indiana Jones-esque adventure environment that has been inaccessible for nearly 200 years

    Add Zip World Slate Cavern Adventures to your Itinerary

  13. Address

    Cadair Idris, Southern Snowdonia, LL39 1AX

    Telephone

    0300 065 3000

    Southern Snowdonia

    There are three recommended walking routes to conquer Cader Idris. Whichever route you take they are all designated ‘hard/strenuous’ routes, and you should allow between five to six hours to get there and back

    Add Cadair Idris | Walking Routes (NRW) to your Itinerary

  14. 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

  15. Address

    Llechwedd, Blaenau Ffestiniog, Gwynedd, LL41 3NB

    Telephone

    01766 238007

    Blaenau Ffestiniog

    Antur Stiniog in Southern Snowdonia is a world-class mountain biking centre with 14 downhill mountain bike trails, graded from green to black, for riders of all abilities.

    Antur Stiniog is one of only a few uplift centres in Wales which means you…

    Price

    Price £40.00 to £44.00 per adult

    Add Antur Stiniog Mountain Bike Centre to your Itinerary

  16. 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

  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

    Coed y Brenin Forest Park, Ganllwyd, Dolgellau, Gwynedd, LL402HN

    Telephone

    01341 440747

    Dolgellau

    Coed y Brenin Forest Park is set in Eryri (Snowdonia) National Park near Dolgellau and forms part of the National Forest for Wales. There are many walking trails from various car parks within the Coed y Brenin forest park where you can see…

    Add Coed y Brenin Forest Park (NRW) to your Itinerary

  19. 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.

    Add Sygun Copper Mine to your Itinerary

  20. The Church of St Peter Ad Vincula

    Address

    Pennal, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 9JS

    Telephone

    01654 702121

    Machynlleth

    Tucked away in the foothills of Cadair Idris Country, the peace and simplicity of this ancient church has much to offer our busy, hectic and often troubled world.

    Add The Church of St Peter Ad Vincula to your Itinerary

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