Penmon Dovecot – Penmon Priory loop from Llanddona

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Penmon Dovecot – Penmon Priory loop from Llanddona

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Penmon Dovecot – Penmon Priory loop from Llanddona

06:44

24.6km

370m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 2, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Tirwedd Cenedlaethol Ynys Môn

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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11.8 km

Pilot House Café

Highlight • Cafe

We recommend. Especially the cheese nachos. Unfortunately coffee only in pap cups.

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12.2 km

Penmon Lighthouse

Highlight • Structure

In front of Black Point with its matching colored lighthouse is the ornamental island of Puffin Island.

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13.5 km

Penmon Dovecot

Highlight • Monument

The dovecote contains over 900 nest sites. This is also where the toll road begins.

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13.5 km

Penmon Priory

Highlight • Historical Site

Monastery ruins from the 13th century with the church still intact today.

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15.1 km

View of Conwy Bay

Highlight • Viewpoint

18.2 km

View of Menai Strait

Highlight • Viewpoint

18.8 km

View of Conwy Bay and Snowdonia

Highlight • Beach

This viewpoint is on the top of a little hill, only a very short walk away from the beach. A little bench invites to rest for a moment and to …

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18.9 km

View of the Menai Strait

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Good viewpoint for a rest and to appreciate the views on the trail

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24.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.6 km

5.12 km

4.65 km

2.36 km

817 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.22 km

5.51 km

3.63 km

3.05 km

2.27 km

933 m

Elevation

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Highest point (140 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Sunday 11 October

18°C

13°C

58 %

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Penmon Dovecot – Penmon Priory loop from Llanddona

Pilot House Café

Penmon Lighthouse

Penmon Dovecot

Penmon Priory

View of Conwy Bay

View of Menai Strait

View of Conwy Bay and Snowdonia

View of the Menai Strait

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