Mynydd y Dref, Snowdonia National Park

Name: Mynydd y Dref
Address: Snowdonia National Park, United Kingdom

#33 among attractions in Snowdonia National Park

Nature, Natural attraction, Volcano

Gallery (2)

Map

Map

Gallery

Facts and practical information

Mynydd y Dref or Conwy Mountain is a hilly area to the west of the town of Conwy, in North Wales. To the north it overlooks the sea of Conwy Bay, and to the south lie the foothills of the Carneddau range of mountains, of which it forms a part. Mynydd y Dref is the remains of an ancient volcano that erupted about 450 million years ago. ()

Elevation: 801 ftProminence: 190 ftCoordinates: 53°16'58"N, 3°51'42"W

Address

Snowdonia National Park United Kingdom

ContactAdd

Social media

Add

Snowdonia National ...

Day trips

Mynydd y Dref – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Castell Caer Seion, Conwy town walls, Bodlondeb Woods, Deganwy.

~90 ftNE
Ruins
Castell Caer Seion, Snowdonia National Park
1 min walk • Castell Caer Seion is an Iron Age hillfort situated at the top of Conwy Mountain, in Conwy County, North Wales. It is unusual for the fact that the main fort contains a smaller, more heavily defended fort, complete with its own distinct defences and entrance, with no obvious means of access between the two.
1 miE
City wall
Conwy town walls, Conwy
25 min walk • Conwy's town walls are a medieval defensive structure around the town of Conwy in Wales. The walls were constructed between 1283 and 1287 after the foundation of Conwy by Edward I, and were designed to form an integrated system of defence alongside Conwy Castle. The walls are...
1.2 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Protected area
Bodlondeb Woods
31 min walk • Boldondeb Woods is a woodland local nature reserve in Conwy, Wales. Located on the western shore of the Conwy estuary, the woodland is a mix of coniferous and deciduous trees. The woodland covers an area of 7.6 hectares and there are a number of footpaths through the woods.
1.4 miNE
Locality
Deganwy
37 min walk • Deganwy is a town and electoral ward in Conwy County Borough in Wales with a population of 3,936. It lies in the Creuddyn Peninsula alongside Llandudno and Rhos-on-Sea.