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: February 27, 2026

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Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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30 m

Betws-y-Coed Railway Station

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The charming tourist hotspot of Betws-y-Coed is served by this small station on the Conwy Valley Line. The village is popular with walkers and lies within the boundary of the …

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485 m

Pont-y-Pair Bridge and Waterfall

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Pont yr pair bridge located in the heart of Betws-y-coed

Betws-y-coed is a village and community in the Conwy valley in Conwy County Borough, Wales, located in the historic county …

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608 m

Afon Llugwy

Highlight • River

A good spot to get to the river. For cooling off on a hot summer day.

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728 m

Wooden Boardwalk by the River, Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri

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Wooden boardwalk through the trees next to the river

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1.02 km

Snowdonia Slate Trail

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The Snowdonia Slate Trail offers a circular 83 mile (133 km) hiking loop starting and finishing at Bangor but taking in Bethesda, Capel Curing, Betws-y-Coed, Llan Festiniog, Beddgelert, and Nantddu …

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1.94 km

Llugwy River Footbridge

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Nice circular walk and view up and down the water from the bridge is beautiful.

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3.90 km

Swallow Falls

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Swallow Falls is one of the highest continuous waterfalls in Wales. It comprises a series of beautiful cascades on the River Llugwy, approximately one mile east of Betws y Coed, …

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7.58 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.60 km

2.13 km

706 m

456 m

389 m

287 m

Surfaces

3.32 km

2.42 km

1.13 km

706 m

Elevation

Weather

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Sunday 1 March

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85 %

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