Plas y Brenin, Capel Curig

Name: Plas y Brenin
Address: Plas y Brenin Plas y Brenin Plas y Brenin, Capel Curig, LL24 0ET, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1690 720214

#1 among attractions in Capel Curig

Outdoor activities, Climbing

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Plas y Brenin, located in Conwy County Borough, Wales, is a National Outdoor Centre owned by Sport England. The centre is situated in Dyffryn Mymbyr, the Mymbyr Valley, in Snowdonia and is less than a quarter of a mile south-west of the centre of Capel Curig on the A4086 road. ()

Coordinates: 53°6'7"N, 3°55'4"W

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Plas y Brenin Plas y Brenin Plas y BreninCapel Curig LL24 0ET United Kingdom

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+44 1690 720214

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Plas y Brenin – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Swallow Falls, Tryfan, Llynnau Mymbyr, Llyn Geirionydd.

3 miE
Natural attraction, Park, Waterfall
Swallow Falls, Betws-y-Coed
77 min walk • Swallow Falls is a name coined by early tourists for the Rhaeadr Ewynnol, a multiple waterfall system in Wales, located on the Afon Llugwy near Betws-y-Coed, in Conwy County Borough.
3.4 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Tryfan, Snowdonia National Park
88 min walk • Tryfan is a mountain in the Ogwen Valley, Snowdonia, Wales. It forms part of the Glyderau group, and is one of the most recognisable peaks in Britain, having a classic pointed shape with rugged crags.
0.6 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Llynnau Mymbyr, Snowdonia National Park
16 min walk • Llynnau Mymbyr are two lakes located in Dyffryn Mymbyr, a valley running from the village of Capel Curig to the Pen-y-Gwryd hotel in Snowdonia, north-west Wales. The A4086 runs along their northern banks.
3.5 miNE
Natural attraction, Body of water, Park
Llyn Geirionydd, Trefriw
89 min walk • Llyn Geirionydd lies in a valley in North Wales where the northern edge of the Gwydyr Forest meets the lower slopes of the Carneddau mountains.
2.8 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Llyn Crafnant, Snowdonia National Park
73 min walk • Llyn Crafnant is a lake that lies in a valley in Wales where the northern edge of the Gwydir Forest meets the lower slopes of the Carneddau mountains and, more specifically, the ridge of Cefn Cyfarwydd.
2.1 miS
Natural attraction, Mountain
Moel Siabod, Capel Curig
54 min walk • Moel Siabod, is a mountain in Snowdonia, North Wales, which sits isolated above the village of Dolwyddelan. At 872 metres, it is the highest peak in the Moelwynion mountain range.
3.4 miW
Lake
Llyn Bochlwyd, Snowdonia National Park
87 min walk • Llyn Bochlwyd is a lake in Snowdonia, Wales, in Conwy County Borough. It lies in Cwm Bochlwyd, near Llyn Ogwen in the Glyderau mountain range.
2.3 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Llyn Goddionduon, Snowdonia National Park
59 min walk • Llyn Goddionduon is a remote lake in the Gwydir Forest in north Wales. It lies at a height of 794 ft and covers an area of 10 acres.
1.8 miE
Archaeological site
Caer Llugwy, Snowdonia National Park
47 min walk • Caer Llugwy, or Bryn-y-Gefeiliau, is the site of a Roman fort in a loop of the Afon Llugwy near Capel Curig in Conwy, Wales. It is notable in that there has been little development in the surrounding landscape: the valley in which it is situated being much as it was 2,000 years ago.
2.8 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Pen Llithrig y Wrach, Snowdonia National Park
72 min walk • Pen Llithrig y Wrach is a mountain peak in Snowdonia, North Wales. It is one of the four Marilyns that make up the Carneddau range. To the east is Creigiau Gleision, another Marilyn, while to the west is Pen yr Helgi Du and Carnedd Llewelyn.
2.5 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Y Foel Goch, Snowdonia National Park
63 min walk • Y Foel Goch is a mountain in Snowdonia, north-west Wales, and is a sister peak along with Gallt yr Ogof to Glyder Fach. Between Glyder Fach and its summit lies Llyn Caseg-fraith, a popular lake for photographing Tryfan and its reflection.