The Top 19 Gorges in Snowdonia
Gorges are incredibly beautiful places, and you’ve got 19
to choose from in Snowdonia. Just browse our list of the best gorges below and see photos, tips and extra info to help you visit one of these beautiful places on your next adventure in Snowdonia.
to choose from in Snowdonia. Just browse our list of the best gorges below and see photos, tips and extra info to help you visit one of these beautiful places on your next adventure in Snowdonia.
Last updated: October 26, 2025
Devil's Kitchen (Twll Du)
Highlight • Gorge
After the rest stop at Llyn Y Cwn we descend and pass the Devil's Kitchen (Twll Du) again. The descent is as strenuous as the climb. The path, as far …
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Aberglaslyn Pass and Glaslyn River Gorge
Highlight (Segment) • Trail
We followed the river upstream through the Aberglaslyn pass. The narrow path along the river requires some skill. At certain points you have to be very careful, especially in rain …
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Fairy Glen Gorge
Highlight • Gorge
The Fairy Glen is a picturesque, secluded gorge not far from the popular village of Betws-y-Coed. It is named for the mythical sprites that are said to live there and …
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Conwy Falls
Highlight • Natural Monument
Running through the deep gorge of the Fairy Glen, Conwy Falls is an incredibly scenic waterfall. It cascades through a number of segmented drops totalling (50 feet) 15 m into …
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Nant Peris Valley
Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint
Nant Peris valley is a picturesque and enchanting valley located in Snowdonia National Park, Wales. Surrounded by towering mountains and lush greenery, it offers breathtaking natural beauty and a tranquil …
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