Moderate hike. 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 31, 2025

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Gwarchodfa Natur Genedlaethol Coedydd Aber

Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.52 km

Aber Falls Wooden Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Be careful stepping on rocks at the waterfall. even with great boots on, I still managed to slip and fall 5ft to the rocks and break a few ribs. was a painful walk back to car park.

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3.13 km

On the route to the glorious Aber Falls, you will pass this interesting hut circle right alongside the path. The curious ruins have elements of both iron age and bronze age usage, as well as medieval occupation.

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3.22 km

Aber Falls (Rhaeadr Fawr)

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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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3.45 km

Bridge at Aber Falls

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Takes you to one side or the other. Seriously!? Oh ok.... Beautiful places either side to sit and enjoy your lunch.... and also to watch people slip off the rocks and get wet. i.e. ME!!!

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3.59 km

Aber Falls

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At 120 feet (37 metres) high, Aber Falls is a spectacular sight indeed. Best seen on a rainy day, the water thunders over the cliff like a curtain of water; …

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3.77 km

Aber Falls

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There's definitely a troll 🧌 under here

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4.62 km

View of the Waterfall and Valley, Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri

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5.87 km

Waterfalls in Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri

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10.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.39 km

2.68 km

2.47 km

120 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.15 km

2.36 km

2.35 km

813 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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