Mountain passes · North Wales
Pass of Aber-Glaslyn
In or near Beddgelert.
Pass of Aber-Glaslyn — a mountain pass in wales north.
Gerald England — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Nantmor Halt · 1.0 km
About
A British mountain pass — a route through high ground used historically for drove roads, military columns and now mostly walkers and motorists.
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Place summary
The Pass of Aber-Glaslyn is a mountain pass located in North Wales, within the parish of Beddgelert. It is characterised by its dramatic scenery and rugged terrain, typical of the Snowdonia National Park region. The pass offers access to various walking trails and viewpoints, appealing to those interested in outdoor activities and nature. The area is notable for its geological features and the surrounding landscape, making it a prominent location for hikers and nature enthusiasts.
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- Coordinates
- 53.0000, -4.1000
- District
- Gwynedd
- Parish
- Beddgelert
- Postcode
- LL55 4YG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dwyfor Meirionnydd
- Nearest railway station
- Nantmor Halt — 1 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2657811 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
Tŵr Bryn Du
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Welsh Highland Railway
Heritage railways · 0.4 km
Welsh Highland Railway
Heritage railways · 0.6 km
Pont Aberglaslyn
Historic bridges · 0.6 km
Cwm Bychan Copper Mine mill
Historic houses · 0.8 km
Bryn Y Felin
Mountains & hills · 0.9 km
Mynydd Sygyn
Mountains & hills · 0.9 km
Craig y Llan
Mountains & hills · 0.9 km
Gelert
Public art & sculpture · 1.0 km
Bedd Gelert
Memorials & monuments · 1.0 km
Pen-y-Gaer Camp, Aberglaslyn
Vineyards · 1.2 km
Welsh Highland Railway
Heritage railways · 1.2 km
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Welsh Highland Railway
Welsh Highland Railway is a heritage railway in the United Kingdom.
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Welsh Highland Railway
Welsh Highland Railway is a heritage railway in the United Kingdom.
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Pont Aberglaslyn
Pont Aberglaslyn — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-north, United Kingdom.
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Cwm Bychan Copper Mine mill
Cwm Bychan Copper Mine mill — a historic house in wales-north, United Kingdom.
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Bryn Y Felin
Bryn Y Felin — mountain in wales north. Elevation: 317 m.
Where to eat & stay near Pass of Aber-Glaslyn
Places to stay
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Cae Du Campsite
Cae Du Campsite — a campsite in wales north.
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Bryn Dinas Camping Pods
Bryn Dinas Camping Pods — a hostel in wales north.
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Hertfordshire Snowdownia Centre
Hertfordshire Snowdownia Centre — a hostel in wales north.
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Macs Pebyll Hafod Y Llan
Macs Pebyll Hafod Y Llan — a campsite in wales north.
📷 5Hostels · North Wales
Snowdon Bryn Gwynant
Snowdon Bryn Gwynant — a hostel in wales north.
Places to eat & drink
📷 5Restaurants · North Wales
Dylan's Restaurant
Dylan's Restaurant — a restaurant in wales north. Cuisine: burger;cake;coffee shop;fish;italian;italian pizza;pasta;pizza;seafood.
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Pass of Aber-Glaslyn?
- Pass of Aber-Glaslyn is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL55 4YG), in the parish of Beddgelert.
- What is Pass of Aber-Glaslyn?
- Pass of Aber-Glaslyn — a mountain pass in wales north.
- How do I get to Pass of Aber-Glaslyn?
- The nearest railway station is Nantmor Halt, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode LL55 4YG.
- How do I get to Pass of Aber-Glaslyn?
- The nearest railway station is Nantmor Halt, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LL55 4YG.