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Blue Lake Quarry

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Blue Lake Quarry

Recommended by 25 hikers

This Highlight is in a protected area

Please check local regulations for: Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri

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    Best Hikes to Blue Lake Quarry

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    1. Blue Lake Quarry – Wooden Owl Carving loop from Fairbourne

    13.6km

    04:01

    370m

    370m

    Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Expert hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    May 21, 2022

    Not the easiest to find, but at the old quarry look for a large rusty old wheeled axle, and opposite that is a slate slope. Climb the slope and the Blue Lake can be viewed from the area at the top.

      August 12, 2025

      Such a shame you can’t swim here any longer …

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        Location: Arthog, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom

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