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Ynys Mon Group

We are the Ynys Mon Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our quarterly Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking

Overview

A low level circular walk on footpaths and quiet lanes following the Llugwy valley, over moorland and forest, rising to 290 metres with great views. 

Thursday, 2 May 2024
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
12km / 7.5mi
Ascent:
315m / 1033ft
Type:
circular

We will follow the south bank of the Afon Llugwy upstream to Plas y Brenin, cross the river and loop back to Joe Brown`s shop, continuing on the north side of the river upstream to the Ugly House where refreshments may be available. We will return to the start point by crossing the river again and following the south bank. 

Suitable for well behaved dogs on leads.

Note that there are stiles on this walk.

Please text me on 07733 038986 if you are coming.

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Accessible by public transport
  • Car parking available
  • Dog friendly
  • No car needed

Starting point

Grid reference:
SH 73600 57083
Nearest postcode:
LL24 0DT
what3words:
deny.scavenger.covers
Start time:
10:00 am

Bryn Glo free car park on A5 between Capel Curig and Betws-y-Coed. Additional parking on A5 across the road.

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our quarterly Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking