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Foel Lwyd – Tal y Fan summit loop from Llanfairfechan

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Foel Lwyd – Tal y Fan summit loop from Llanfairfechan

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Foel Lwyd – Tal y Fan summit loop from Llanfairfechan

03:53

12.3km

480m

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: April 15, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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401 m

Nanty y Coed

Nature Reserve

2.50 km

Animal Bones in Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri

Highlight • Forest

This section was just littered with sheep bones everywhere you looked. Maybe the infamous big cat feasting? who knows

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3.99 km

Foel Lwyd

Highlight • Natural Monument

make sure you pick your path properly. don't rush up. some loose rocks, icy ground and not great visibility when i was there. be careful how you tread.

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5.22 km

Tal y Fan summit

Highlight • Viewpoint

At 610m Tal y Fan is the northern most outlier of the Carneddau mountains. The trig point on top gives wonderful views into Snowdonia National Park or north and out …

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7.57 km

Heather Plateau in Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri

Highlight • Natural

Amazing place to see the wild horses and welsh ponies. stunning views galore. I miss walking this area. Cannot wait to get back there.

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8.52 km

Archaeological Site

9.34 km

View of Snowdonia Hills

Highlight • Trail

Pick a good day with no low cloud for the views.

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10.2 km

Blaen Llwyn on the North Wales Path

Highlight • Viewpoint

This bridleway is a good access point for mountain bikes to get up onto the moors around Moelfre. Both the North Wales Path and the North Wales Pilgrims Way trail follow it across the moor towards Conwy.

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12.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.46 km

4.46 km

995 m

370 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.34 km

2.94 km

1.96 km

804 m

191 m

Elevation

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Highest point (590 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

Weather

Thursday 21 May

21°C

14°C

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Foel Lwyd – Tal y Fan summit loop from Llanfairfechan

Animal Bones in Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri

Foel Lwyd

Tal y Fan summit

Heather Plateau in Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri

Moelfre Hill

View of Snowdonia Hills

View of Ynys Môn

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