Gorges · North Wales
Cwm Cynllwyd
Cwm Cynllwyd — a gorge in wales north.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Llanuwchllyn · 4.8 km
About
A British gorge — a narrow, steep-sided valley typically carved by a river through resistant limestone or sandstone country.
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Place summary
Cwm Cynllwyd is a gorge located in North Wales, within the parish of Llanuwchllyn. This natural feature is characterised by its steep cliffs and rugged terrain, making it a notable site for outdoor activities. The area offers scenic views and opportunities for walking and exploration. Its postcode is LL23.
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- Coordinates
- 52.8167, -3.6333
- District
- Gwynedd
- Parish
- Llanuwchllyn
- Postcode
- LL23 7DF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dwyfor Meirionnydd
- Nearest railway station
- Llanuwchllyn — 4.8 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2651632 (CC BY 4.0)
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Moel Maes-y-llech
Moel Maes-y-llech — a mountain in wales-north, United Kingdom, 430 m.
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Foel Tyn-y-fron
Foel Tyn-y-fron — a mountain in wales-north, United Kingdom, 606 m.
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Foel Tyn-y-fron (Moel y Pawl)
Foel Tyn-y-fron (Moel y Pawl) — Named summit at 605 m.
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Lledwyn Bach
Lledwyn Bach — mountain in wales north. Elevation: 440 m.
Where to eat & stay near Cwm Cynllwyd
Places to stay
📷 5Campsites · North Wales
Bwch-Yn-Uchaf Campsite
Bwch-Yn-Uchaf Campsite — a campsite in wales north.
📷 5Caravan parks · North Wales
Hendre Mawr Caravan Park
Hendre Mawr Caravan Park — a caravan park in wales north.
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📷 5Campsites · North Wales
Glanllyn Lakeside
Glanllyn Lakeside — a campsite in wales north.
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📷 7Restaurants · North Wales
Palé Hall Hotel Restaurant
Palé Hall Hotel Restaurant — a restaurant in wales north. Cuisine: welsh;british;fine dining. 5-star.
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cwm Cynllwyd?
- Cwm Cynllwyd is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL23 7DF), in the parish of Llanuwchllyn.
- What is Cwm Cynllwyd?
- Cwm Cynllwyd — a gorge in wales north.
- How do I get to Cwm Cynllwyd?
- The nearest railway station is Llanuwchllyn, about 4.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode LL23 7DF.
- How do I get to Cwm Cynllwyd?
- The nearest railway station is Llanuwchllyn, about 4.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LL23 7DF.