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Quarrymen's Hospital – National Slate Museum loop from Llanberis

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Quarrymen's Hospital – National Slate Museum loop from Llanberis

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Quarrymen's Hospital – National Slate Museum loop from Llanberis

01:41

6.45km

50m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 8, 2026

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Parking

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124 m

The Lonely Tree, Llyn Padarn

Highlight • Natural Monument

Photo subject for sunrise and sunset.

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1.79 km

Llanberis Lake Railway

Highlight • Structure

Not been on this myself but on a conversation with a member of the public I'm told it's a wonderful journey around to the north side of the lake away from the hustle and bustle of the South side

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1.89 km

Llanberis Visitor Information Board

Highlight • Rest Area

A quite helpful information board with a map of Llanberis - Snowdon's Village/Pentref yr Wyddfa: it shows where the main (tourist) attractions can be found, as well as the position …

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1.91 km

Llanberis Village and Llyn Padarn

Highlight • Settlement

Llanberis is synonymous with Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon). It's a popular starting point for some of the easier ways to the roof of Wales. Whether it’s via the Llanberis Path or …

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2.36 km

View of Llyn Padarn from Dinorwic Quarry Ruins

Highlight • Viewpoint

Absolutely breath taking

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3.34 km

View of Llyn Padarn from the Old Quarry Hospital

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great lake in llanberis that is just the right length for an evening stroll, some fantastic views from the north side over the lake, and if you go through the …

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3.49 km

Quarrymen's Hospital

Highlight • Historical Site

The hospital was built in 1860 and was mostly maintained by the men's own contributions to a Sick Club. It was one of the first buildings in the area to …

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4.14 km

National Slate Museum

Highlight • Monument

The former slate workshops of the immense Dinorwig quarry today host the National Slate Museum. There's nowhere better to learn about Snowdonia's rich slate heritage, the hardships faced by the …

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6.45 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.19 km

1.55 km

1.23 km

914 m

382 m

172 m

Surfaces

3.75 km

1.22 km

560 m

555 m

221 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 17 June

17°C

11°C

83 %

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Quarrymen's Hospital – National Slate Museum loop from Llanberis

The Lonely Tree, Llyn Padarn

Llanberis Lake Railway

Llanberis Visitor Information Board

Llanberis Village and Llyn Padarn

View of Llyn Padarn from Dinorwic Quarry Ruins

View of Llyn Padarn from the Old Quarry Hospital

Quarrymen's Hospital

National Slate Museum

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