The Top 7 Gorges around Ffestiniog
Gorges are incredibly beautiful places, and you’ve got 7
to choose from around Ffestiniog. 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 around Ffestiniog.
to choose from around Ffestiniog. 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 around Ffestiniog.
Last updated: November 15, 2025
The Aberglaslyn Pass and the 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
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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Cynfal Falls (Rhaeadr Cynfal)
Highlight • Natural Monument
Little frequented yet undoubtedly beautiful, Cwm Cynfal Nature Reserve and the cascading Cynfal Falls (Rhaeadr Cynfal) are an utter delight. The Afon Cynfal tumbles through a dramatic wooded gorge, where …
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Fairy Glen
Highlight (Segment) • River
The steps and stones around Fairy glen are. eey slippy and if you're planning on climbing to the middle of the river it's better doing it bare foot
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