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Yr Eifl, Gwynedd - Three, Three, the Rivals.

Summary

A circular walk over Yr Eifl, on the Lleyn peninsula, North Wales with views stretching from the Lake District to County Wicklow, and inland to Snowdonia; also taking in one of Britain’s best preserved pre-Roman hillforts.
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
4.0 miles (6.5 km)
Walking time:
02h 30m
Type:
Circular

Start location

Llithfaen village

lat: 52.9607402

lon: -4.4488807

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