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Forest Lakes Walk

About Forest Lakes Walk

The trail allows spectacular views of the Glyderau and Carneddau mountain ranges. Access: There are no stiles on this trail.

How to get there:

Forest Lakes Walk can be started from Llyn-y-Sarnau in Gwydyr. Llanrwst is the nearest town or village.

Directions:

Take the minor road from Gwydyr Castle, Llanrwst (off the B5106 Conwy-Betws y Coed road) up into the forest, signposted for Geirionnydd. Or approach from Tŷ Hyll (ugly house) west of Betws y Coed on minor narrow road of A5 to Capel Curig.

OS Grid Reference: SH 778 592

For details of public transport visit http://www.traveline-cymru.info/

OS Grid Reference: SH 757 618
For details of public transport visit http://www.traveline-cymru.info/

Llyn-y-Sarnau Facilities.
Parking
Grade of trail:
Sensible footwareEasy
Trail waymarking:
yellow
Length of trail:
3.9 miles
Approximate time of trail:
2.5 hours
Open or closed:
open
Click here to find out what else you can do in this forest.

Contact:

Gareth Jones

0300 068 0300
e-mail: gareth.g.jones@forestry.gsi.gov.uk

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Warning - Trails can become slippery due to adverse weather conditions. Please take extra care when in the forest. Suitable footwear should be worn at all times.


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