About Llyn Elsi
The trail starts by climbing through a wood of oak, sycamore, ash and birch. The lake of Llyn Elsi is beautiful in all seasons, with its necklace of heather, gorse and rowan. On clear days there are magnificent views to Moel Siabod and the Carneddau. Access: There are no stiles on this trail.
How to get there:
Llyn Elsi can be started from St Mary's Church in Gwydyr. Betws-y-Coed is the nearest town or village.
Directions:
Park thoughtfully behind the church in the centre of Betws-y-Coed
OS Grid Reference: SH 795 565
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/
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Trail waymarking:
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| Length of trail: 2.6 miles |
| Approximate time of trail: 2 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 |




