Wales Coast Path Circular Walks Gwynedd – Llanystumdwy
By Dave Roberts ![]()
on January 10, 2017 No ratings yet.
Posted as a walk in – Europe, Llyn Peninsula, Wales, Wales Coast Path
Wales Coast Path Circular Walks Gwynedd – Llanystumdwy
Route Essentials
Route Summary
See the end of the article for local information about parking, public transport facilities, pubs and cafes.
Distance
4.14 kmAscent
47 mTime
Calculate the time using Naismith’s Rule and factor in your own pace.
Start Location
Difficulty
Easy Moderate Walk
Hazards
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Wales Coast Path Circular Walks Gwynedd – Llanystumdwy Ordnance Survey Map and GPX File Download
Wales Coast Path Circular Walks Gwynedd – Llanystumdwy
Llanystumdwy is a charming little village on the banks of the river Dwyfor, and is the starting point of this walk which takes us through farmland to the Dwyfor estuary and its panoramic views of Tremadog Bay and the mountains. On our return, we visit the upper part of the village with its interesting houses and enjoy the area’s links with the politician, David Lloyd George.
- Approx. distance: 5 km/3 miles.
- Approx. time: 1.5hrs.
- OS Map: 1:25 000 scale Explorer Map 254.
- Start/Finish: Llanystumdwy car park, SH476 384.
You can visit the Gwynedd Wales Coast Path Circular Walk homepage, or download the route leaflet here.
Featured Image with kind permission – Cyngor Gwynedd Council.
Local Information and Recommended Maps and Guidebooks
Route Summary:
Route Start Location:
| Distance |
Ascent |
Time |
| 4.14 km | 47 m |
Calculate the time using Naismith’s Rule and factor in your own pace.
Activivity Type: Easy Moderate Walk
Summits and Places on this Route
Facilities
Check out the businesses nearby for more places to stay and drink.
Hazards
Remember that we cannot outline every single hazard on a walk – it’s up to you to be safe and competent. Read up on Mountain Safety , Navigation and what equipment you’ll need.
Parking :
Public Transport:
Landranger 123 Lleyn Peninsula Map
Explorer 253 Lleyn Peninsula West
Explorer 254 Lleyn Peninsula East
Guidebooks:
Llyn Peninsula – Circular Walks Along the Wales Coast Path, Llyn Peninsula: Wales Coast Path Official Guide (Bangor to Porthmadog), Walks on the Lleyn Peninsula
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