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Penmaenmawr

Sychnant Pass (Bwlch Sychnant) – Conwy Town Walls loop from Penmaenmawr

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United Kingdom
Wales
North Wales
Conwy
Penmaenmawr

Sychnant Pass (Bwlch Sychnant) – Conwy Town Walls loop from Penmaenmawr

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Sychnant Pass (Bwlch Sychnant) – Conwy Town Walls loop from Penmaenmawr

05:04

18.3km

310m

Expert hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 16, 2025

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A

Start point

Train Station

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1

3.01 km

The Fairy Glen

Highlight • Restaurant

Lovely food, lovely staff and set in a beautiful location for walking.

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2

3.79 km

Sychnant Pass (Bwlch Sychnant)

Highlight • Mountain Pass

While the hills above Bwlch Sychnant are not high by Eryri's standards, their steepness lends the pass a drama all of its own. This is the most northerly mountain pass …

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3

5.17 km

The footpaths here reveal glorious views down towards Conwy and its brooding 13th-century castle. On a good day, you can see for miles across a vast swathe of Snowdonia, while …

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4

5.92 km

Caer Seion Hillfort (Conwy Mountain)

Highlight • Historical Site

Very doable mountain top with a nice view over the sea.

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5

6.77 km

View of Conwy Valley

Highlight • Viewpoint

steep climb to here

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6

8.51 km

Conwy Town Walls

Highlight • Historical Site

Great way to see the town. Offers great views of the town and surrounding area.

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7

9.07 km

The Smallest House in Great Britain

Highlight • Settlement

The Smallest House in Great Britain (Welsh: Y Tŷ Lleiaf ym Mhrydain Fawr), also known as the Quay House, is a tourist attraction on the quay in Conwy, Wales. It is reputed to be smallest house in the United Kingdom

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8

11.5 km

Conwy Morfa Beach

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B

18.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.88 km

4.42 km

2.50 km

1.28 km

1.05 km

203 m

Surfaces

10.6 km

4.43 km

1.76 km

906 m

616 m

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