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Parys Mountain Copper Mines – Parys Mountain Windmill Ruin loop from Parys Mountain Copper Mines (pits, opencast and spoil areas)

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Parys Mountain Copper Mines – Parys Mountain Windmill Ruin loop from Parys Mountain Copper Mines (pits, opencast and spoil areas)

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Parys Mountain Copper Mines – Parys Mountain Windmill Ruin loop from Parys Mountain Copper Mines (pits, opencast and spoil areas)

04:32

16.8km

210m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 18, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Tirwedd Cenedlaethol Ynys Môn

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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475 m

View of Parys Mountain Copper Mine

Highlight • Historical Site

What a surreal place to be at - partly an industrial mining tristesse, but then also an amazing range of colours in the sunset worth seeing.

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864 m

View of Parys Mountain Copper Mine

Highlight • Structure

985 m

Parys Mountain (Great Opencast and Ruins)

Highlight • Historical Site

Mynydd Parys...❤️ 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿
"Copper Kingdom" 👌🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿
Absolutely amazing place to explore, numerous times I've visited here and each time I have I've felt the presence of my late dad... Honestly …

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1.39 km

Parys Mountain Copper Mines

Highlight • Viewpoint

❤️COPPER KINGDOM❤️
This place is absolutely insane.... If you haven't been here get Ur self there asap... Plenty of history and 6million tonnes of copper still sits within the mountain …

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1.42 km

Parys Mountain Trig Point

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Mynydd Parys or in English Parys Mountain is located south of the town of Amlwch in north east Anglesey, Wales. It is the site of a large copper mine that …

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1.42 km

Parys Mountain Windmill Ruin

Highlight • Monument

Inside is some information on the history of the mine and an interesting overview map of the old mine tunnels.

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2.10 km

The Pearl Engine House

Highlight • Historical Site

The remains of a Cornish beam-engine house built in 1816 to pump water from Pearl shaft, Mona Mine, and to pump water to other engines further uphill. The Pearl shaft …

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7.30 km

Porth Eilian

Highlight • Viewpoint

there is no parking at porth eilian beach . the car park is about 100 meters up the hill . there is a public toilet between car park and beach . no cafe

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16.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.13 km

4.72 km

2.80 km

903 m

297 m

Surfaces

8.56 km

3.53 km

3.01 km

1.76 km

Elevation

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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Saturday 4 July

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14°C

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Parys Mountain Copper Mines – Parys Mountain Windmill Ruin loop from Parys Mountain Copper Mines (pits, opencast and spoil areas)

View of Parys Mountain Copper Mine

View of Parys Mountain Copper Mine

Parys Mountain (Great Opencast and Ruins)

Parys Mountain Copper Mines

Parys Mountain Trig Point

Parys Mountain Windmill Ruin

The Pearl Engine House

Porth Eilian

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