Activities  South Snowdonia

Dolmelynllyn estate walk, South Snowdonia, North Wales
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Walking

Walks in South Snowdonia

South Snowdonia, Gwynedd

There's plenty to explore. From a short walk up to Dinas Oleu in Barmouth, to a more challenging trek around the Cregennan lakes on the northern slopes of the Cadair Idris range.

Egryn, South Snowdonia
Walking trail

Egryn walk, Barmouth

South Snowdonia, Gwynedd

Step back in time as you explore this fantastic location with breath-taking views.

  • Moderate
  • 2 hours
  • 5.0 miles (8.0km)
Dinas Oleu headland with Barmouth town and coastline in the foreground
Walking trail

Dinas Oleu walk, Barmouth

South Snowdonia, Gwynedd

Wander through the winding old town up to the gorse-covered Dinas Oleu, donated by Victorian Fanny Talbot to the people of Barmouth.

  • Moderate
  • 2 hours
  • 1.2 miles (1.9km)
Ornamental Lake on the Dolmelynllyn Estate
Walking trail

Ornamental Lake walk, Dolmelynllyn

South Snowdonia, Gwynedd

Take a short walk around the ornamental lake at Dolmelynllyn Estate. The circular path has viewing platforms extending out over the lake edge which makes it a fantastic place to watch wildlife. It’s been developed with accessibility in mind so is perfect for wheelchair users.

  • Easy
  • 30 mins
  • 0.6 miles (0.95km)
River Gamlan in Ganllwyd near Dolgellau, Snowdonia
Walking trail

Rhaeadr Ddu and Coed Ganllwyd walk

South Snowdonia, Gwynedd

A great waterside walk, taking you alongside the turbulent River Gamlan and past the magnificent Rhaeadr Ddu waterfalls.

  • Moderate
  • 1 hour 30 mins
  • 2.0 miles (3.2km)
Views over ruins at the Cefn Coch goldmines
Walking trail

Dolmelynllyn Estate walk

South Snowdonia, Gwynedd

See the spectacular Rhaeadr Ddu Falls and the fascinating remains of the Cefn Coch gold mine.

  • Moderate
  • 4 hours
  • 4.0 miles (6.4km)