Aber Falls (known in Welsh as Rhaeadr Fawr, meaning 'big waterfall') is a stunning waterfall located in the foothills of the Carneddau range, about 3 km south of the village …

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1. Aber Falls Pathway – Aber Valley Hut Circle loop from Abergwyngregyn

4.24km

01:13

100m

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

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2. Aber Falls Wooden Bridge – Aber Valley Hut Circle loop from Abergwyngregyn

11.4km

03:22

320m

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

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3. Aber Valley Hut Circle – Aber Falls Pathway loop from Abergwyngregyn

8.68km

02:48

360m

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

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Elevation 180 m

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

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Aber Falls (Rhaeadr Fawr)

1. Aber Falls Pathway – Aber Valley Hut Circle loop from Abergwyngregyn

2. Aber Falls Wooden Bridge – Aber Valley Hut Circle loop from Abergwyngregyn

3. Aber Valley Hut Circle – Aber Falls Pathway loop from Abergwyngregyn

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