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Nant Gwrtheyrn Quarry Remnants – Yr Eifl Summit loop from Trefor

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United Kingdom
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North Wales
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Nant Gwrtheyrn Quarry Remnants – Yr Eifl Summit loop from Trefor

Hard

14

runners

Nant Gwrtheyrn Quarry Remnants – Yr Eifl Summit loop from Trefor

01:58

13.1km

840m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 2, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Tirwedd Cenedlaethol Llŷn

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

3.57 km

Yr Eifl Miners' Memorial Stones

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These grand stones at the Yr Eifl car park are a memorial to the miners who quarried here in the 19th century. This area has a huge industrial history and …

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2

4.93 km

Llŷn Heritage Centre

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3

4.99 km

View of Llŷn Peninsula Coast

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4

5.00 km

Nant Gwrtheyrn Café

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5

5.17 km

6

5.44 km

Nant Gwrtheyrn Quarry Remnants

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The mine here opened in 1861 and the area was extensively quarried until the Second World War. There are plenty of remnants of this industrial past embedded into the landscape, …

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7

10.4 km

Yr Eifl Summit

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It’s a fact that proximity to the sea makes a peak feel higher. Yr Eifl has its ankles in Caernarfon Bay, and from its top Tremadog Bay on the other …

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8

12.0 km

View of Llŷn Peninsula Coast

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B

13.1 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.08 km

2.46 km

1.40 km

1.34 km

1.19 km

673 m

Surfaces

6.54 km

3.48 km

1.19 km

465 m

431 m

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Tuesday 13 October

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16 %

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