Dinas Cromlech, Snowdonia National Park

Name: Dinas Cromlech
Address: Snowdonia National Park, United Kingdom

#43 among attractions in Snowdonia National Park

Nature, Natural attraction, Rock

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Dinas Cromlech or Dinas y Gromlech is a distinctive rhyolite rock outcrop at the Llanberis Pass, in Snowdonia, northwest Wales, which has a distinctive "open book" shape that is clearly visible from the road, and is very popular for rock climbers. ()

Coordinates: 53°5'23"N, 4°2'58"W

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Snowdonia National Park United Kingdom

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Dinas Cromlech – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Crib Goch, Glyder Fawr, Garnedd Ugain, Llechog.

1 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Crib Goch, Snowdonia National Park
25 min walk • Crib Goch is described as a "knife-edged" arête in the Snowdonia National Park in Gwynedd, Wales. The name means "red ridge" in the Welsh language. The highest point on the arête is 923 metres above sea level.
1.2 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Glyder Fawr, Snowdonia National Park
30 min walk • Glyder Fawr is a mountain in Snowdonia, Wales, the highest peak in the Glyderau range at just over 1,000 metres, having had its height recalculated in 2010 using GPS.
1.4 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Garnedd Ugain, Snowdonia National Park
37 min walk • Garnedd Ugain, often referred to as "Crib-y-Ddysgl", is a pyramidal mountain in Wales that forms part of the Snowdon Massif. It is the second-highest peak in Wales, and lies just under one kilometre north of the summit of Snowdon itself.
1.5 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Llechog, Snowdonia National Park
39 min walk • Llechog is a top of Garnedd Ugain on the Snowdon massif in Wales. It is the top of a long crest of cliffs that start in Llanberis and finishes on Garnedd Ugain. The nearby Clogwyn Station is a stop of the Snowdon mountain railway.
1.1 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Glyderau, Snowdonia National Park
29 min walk • The Glyderau are a mountain group in Snowdonia, North Wales. The name derives from the highest peaks in the range, Glyder Fawr and Glyder Fach. According to Sir Ifor Williams, the word "Glyder" derives from the Welsh word "Cludair", meaning a heap of stones.
1.3 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain pass
Pen-y-Pass, Snowdonia National Park
35 min walk • Pen-y-Pass is a mountain pass in Snowdonia, Gwynedd, north-west Wales. It is a popular location from which to walk up Snowdon, as three of the popular routes can be started here. Glyder Fawr, to the north, is also accessible from here.
~520 ftW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain pass
Llanberis Pass, Snowdonia National Park
3 min walk • The Llanberis Pass in Snowdonia carries the main road from the south-east to Llanberis, over Pen-y-Pass, between the mountain ranges of the Glyderau and the Snowdon massif. At the bottom of the pass is the small village of Nant Peris.