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The Great Britain Guide

Waterfalls · North Wales

Swallow Falls

In or near Capel Garmon.

Swallow Falls — waterfall in wales north.

River Llugwy - geograph.org.uk - 2429886

David Dixon — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Betws-y-Coed · 3.2 km

About

Swallow Falls is a waterfall located in wales north. A British waterfall recorded in OpenStreetMap. Most are in upland country where rivers cross resistant rock.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2021

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Place summary

Swallow Falls is a waterfall located in Capel Curig, North Wales. It is known for its picturesque cascades as water flows over rocky ledges. The site is popular for its natural beauty and offers opportunities for photography and leisurely walks in the surrounding area. Visitors can easily access the falls from nearby paths, making it a notable feature of the local landscape.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
53.1028, -3.8457
District
Conwy
Parish
Capel Curig
Postcode
LL24 0DH
Parliamentary constituency
Bangor Aberconwy
Nearest railway station
Betws-y-Coed3.2 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Swallow Falls in full flow - geograph.org.uk - 6289327📷 3

Natural landmarks · North Wales

Cae'n y Coed

Cae'n y Coed — a other in wales-north, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Ty'n Llwyn picnic area - geograph.org.uk - 879615📷 3

Mountains & hills · North Wales

Pen Tyn-llwyn

Pen Tyn-llwyn — a mountain in wales-north, United Kingdom, 327 m.

Free🐕
Tŷ Hyll📷 3

Historic houses · North Wales

Tŷ Hyll

Tŷ Hyll — house in Capel Curig, north Wales.

Free👶uglyhousetearoom.co.uk
Afon Llugwy fyny'r afon o Bont Ty-Hyll - Afon Llugwy upstream from Pont Ty-Hyll - geograph.org.uk - 5940518📷 5

Historic bridges · North Wales

Pont Ty-Hyll

Pont Ty-Hyll — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-north, United Kingdom.

Free🐕👶uglyhousetearoom.co.uk
Ty Hyll, The Ugly House, Capel Curig - geograph.org.uk - 6725742📷 3

Historic houses · North Wales

The Ugly House

The Ugly House — a other in wales-north, United Kingdom.

Free👶uglyhousetearoom.co.uk
Llyn Tyn-y-Mynydd - geograph.org.uk - 2409206📷 3

Reservoirs & lochs · North Wales

Llyn Tynymynydd

Llyn Tynymynydd — reservoir in Capel Curig, Conwy County Borough, Wales, UK.

Free🐕

Where to eat & stay near Swallow Falls

Places to stay

Milestone - geograph.org.uk - 2150247📷 5

Campsites · North Wales

Dolgam Campsite

Dolgam Campsite — a campsite in wales north.

Freedolgam-snowdonia.co.uk
Milestone - geograph.org.uk - 2150150📷 5

Campsites · North Wales

Hendre Rhys Gethin Luxury Lodges

Hendre Rhys Gethin Luxury Lodges — a campsite in wales north.

Stop sign at road junction, Betws-y-Coed - geograph.org.uk - 7646044📷 7

Hotels · North Wales

Pont y Pair Inn

Pont y Pair Inn — a hotel in wales north.

hotelbetwsycoed.co.uk
A.A. Sign - geograph.org.uk - 2150230📷 5

Hotels · North Wales

The Royal Oak Hotel

The Royal Oak Hotel — a hotel in wales north.

hotel-snowdonia.co.uk
Saint Mary’s Church Hall - geograph.org.uk - 7561538📷 5

B&Bs · North Wales

Coed Y Fron

Coed Y Fron — a bed-and-breakfast in wales north.

B5106 towards Conwy - geograph.org.uk - 7814001📷 5

Caravan parks · North Wales

Afon-las

Afon-las — a caravan park in wales north.

Places to eat & drink

The Victoria, Bethesda - geograph.org.uk - 2670161📷 7

Restaurants · North Wales

Tafarn Tryfan

Tafarn Tryfan — a restaurant in wales north.

tafarn-tryfan-inn.co.uk
Benchmark on St. John Jones Catholic Church, Llanberis - geograph.org.uk - 2810565📷 5

Restaurants · North Wales

Pete's Eats

Pete's Eats — a restaurant in wales north.

Plas Mawr in the High Street - geograph.org.uk - 2447183📷 7

Cafés · North Wales

Pen y Bryn Tearooms

Pen y Bryn Tearooms — a café in wales north.

Plas Mawr in the High Street - geograph.org.uk - 2447183📷 7

Restaurants · North Wales

Alfredo Restaurant

Alfredo Restaurant — a restaurant in wales north.

Old hydrant marker, Llandudno Junction - geograph.org.uk - 6524410📷 5

Cafés · North Wales

Chapter 2 Coffee Shop

Chapter 2 Coffee Shop — a café in wales north.

Cut benchmark, Llandrillo church - geograph.org.uk - 7811848📷 5

Restaurants · North Wales

Hickory's Smokehouse

Hickory's Smokehouse — a restaurant in wales north.

More places in this region

The Twll Du-Devil's Kitchen vertical cleft with views down to A5 - geograph.org.uk - 6839068📷 5

Waterfalls · North Wales

Devil's Appendix

Devil's Appendix — a waterfall in wales north.

Llanberis Falls - geograph.org.uk - 2715090📷 5

Waterfalls · North Wales

Ceunant Mawr Waterfall

Ceunant Mawr Waterfall — a waterfall in wales north.

Valley - geograph.org.uk - 4424546📷 5

Waterfalls · North Wales

Rhaeadr y Benglog

Rhaeadr y Benglog — waterfall in wales north.

Rhaeadr-bach - geograph.org.uk - 7395410📷 5

Waterfalls · North Wales

Rhaeadr-bach

Rhaeadr-bach — waterfall in wales north.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Swallow Falls?
Swallow Falls is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL24 0DH), in the parish of Capel Curig.
What is Swallow Falls?
Swallow Falls — waterfall in wales north.
How do I get to Swallow Falls?
The nearest railway station is Betws-y-Coed, about 3.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode LL24 0DH.
How do I get to Swallow Falls?
The nearest railway station is Betws-y-Coed, about 3.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LL24 0DH.