Plas yn Rhiw and Rhiw village walk

A relatively short but quite challenging walk with coastal views and fascinating history. Head up through coastal woodland to the village of Rhiw, skirting around the base of the mountain and back down to Plas yn Rhiw along country lanes.
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Car park at Plas yn Rhiw, grid ref: SH237282Trail information
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