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North Wales Pilgrims Way

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Overview

Continuing the Pilgrims way in North Wales. Stage 9 from Tal-y-Cafn to Penmaenmawr.

Saturday, 4 October 2025
Start time:
8:00 am
Estimated finish time:
6:30 pm
Difficulty:
Strenuous
Distance:
14.6km / 9.1mi
Ascent:
593.4m / 1947ft
Type:
linear

A steep climb on the coffin trail to the ancient church @ Llangelynin. On to the foothills of the Carneddau, home to the 2nd & 3 rd highest mountains in Wales. No we’re not going that high! Passing on to stone circles before dropping into Penmaenmawr

Features

  • Coach trip

Starting point

Grid reference:
SH 78727 71476
Nearest postcode:
LL28 5RR
what3words:
croutons.glider.exhaling
Start time:
8:00 am

Finishing point

Grid reference:
SH 71877 76305
Nearest postcode:
LL34 6AW
what3words:
lakes.cakewalk.argue
Estimated finish time:
6:30 pm

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