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The Great Britain Guide

Waterfalls · North Wales

Pistyll Rhaeadr

In or near Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant.

Pistyll Rhaeadr in Wales North, United Kingdom.

Pistyll Rhaeadr, waterfalls in North Wales

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h

About

Pistyll Rhaeadr is a waterfall in Wales North, United Kingdom — a scenic cascade popular with walkers and photographers. Britain's waterfalls range from the plunge pools of the Yorkshire Dales and Brecon Beacons to the Highland falls fed by mountain burns.

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Place summary

Pistyll Rhaeadr is a prominent waterfall located in North Wales. It stands at 73 metres tall, making it one of the tallest waterfalls in the UK. The site is situated within a scenic landscape, attracting visitors interested in natural beauty and outdoor activities. The surrounding area offers walking trails for those looking to explore the picturesque surroundings.

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Coordinates
52.8527, -3.3789
Address
Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant, Powys, Wales

Sources

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Pistyll Rhaeadr (Welsh pronunciation: [pɪstɨ̞ɬ r̥eɨ̯adr], meaning "waterfall (of) Rhaeadr") is a waterfall 4 miles (6 kilometres) from the village of Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant in Powys, Wales, and 16 mi

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Mountains & hills · North Wales

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Mountains & hills · North Wales

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Mountains & hills · North Wales

Talfryn

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Mountains & hills · North Wales

Trum Felen

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Where to eat & stay near Pistyll Rhaeadr

Places to stay

Camping at the Henstent site - geograph.org.uk - 1990318📷 5

Caravan parks · North Wales

Henstent

Henstent — a caravan park in wales north.

New Inn, Llangynog - geograph.org.uk - 6087395📷 5

Caravan parks · North Wales

Glendower Holiday Park

Glendower Holiday Park — a caravan park in wales north.

Llangynog , B4391 - geograph.org.uk - 7815679📷 5

Caravan parks · North Wales

Minafon Holiday Home Caravan Site

Minafon Holiday Home Caravan Site — a caravan park in wales north.

Penybontfawr Church - geograph.org.uk - 5887210📷 5

Caravan parks · North Wales

Pentre Ucha Caravan Park

Pentre Ucha Caravan Park — a caravan park in wales north.

B4391 in the Tanat Valley - geograph.org.uk - 7538135📷 5

Caravan parks · North Wales

Park Farm

Park Farm — a caravan park in wales north.

Entrance to field and bridleway - geograph.org.uk - 6257687📷 5

Hostels · North Wales

Foel Ortho Bunkbarn

Foel Ortho Bunkbarn — a hostel in wales north.

Places to eat & drink

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Restaurants · 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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Historic pubs · North Wales

Tŷ Mawr

Tŷ Mawr in Wales North, United Kingdom.

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Cafés · North Wales

Finley's Cafe

Finley's Cafe — a café in wales north.

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Historic pubs · North Wales

Leyland Arms

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Historic pubs · North Wales

Butcher's Arms Public House

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Cafés · North Wales

Chapel Tearoom

Chapel Tearoom — a café in wales north.

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Waterfalls · North Wales

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Rhaeadr y Benglog — waterfall in wales north.

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Waterfalls · North Wales

Rhaeadr-bach

Rhaeadr-bach — waterfall in wales north.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Pistyll Rhaeadr?
Pistyll Rhaeadr is in North Wales, United Kingdom.
What is Pistyll Rhaeadr?
Pistyll Rhaeadr in Wales North, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Pistyll Rhaeadr?
Its coordinates are 52.8527°, -3.3789°.