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Hiking : Y Lliwedd

United Kingdom Wales Gwynedd

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David Dear

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This hiking route takes you through the stunning area of Y Lliwedd, offering breathtaking views and unique points of interest along the way. The trail is 9.368 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 792 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding hike.

You will start your journey at Macs Pebyll Hafod Y Llan campsite, where you can enjoy the tranquil surroundings before heading out. The trail begins at Plas Cwm Llan ruins, adding a touch of history to your adventure just 1.59 kilometers from the start.

As you continue, you will come across Gladstone Rock, a natural monument located 1.85 kilometers from the start. Further along the trail, at the 4.68-kilometer mark, you will reach Y Lliwedd peak, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

Be sure to stop by the waterfall at 1.05 kilometers and the viewpoint at 4.19 kilometers for some memorable photo opportunities. Additionally, Bwlch Ciliau saddle at 4.22 kilometers offers a unique vantage point of the area.

Throughout the hike, you will encounter various points of interest such as water features, informational sites, and natural landmarks. Remember to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging but awe-inspiring journey through Y Lliwedd.