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Llanfihangel-Y-Pennant

Waterfall Near Abergynolwyn – Nant Gwernol Railway Station loop from Abergynolwyn

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North Wales

Gwynedd

Llanfihangel-Y-Pennant

Waterfall Near Abergynolwyn – Nant Gwernol Railway Station loop from Abergynolwyn

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Waterfall Near Abergynolwyn – Nant Gwernol Railway Station loop from Abergynolwyn

02:34

8.76km

250m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: February 20, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri

Waypoints

Start point

Guest House

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5.92 km

Waterfall Near Abergynolwyn

Highlight • Viewpoint

This tumbling waterfall is a lovely surprise as you make your way along the footpath from Abergynolwyn. Much quieter than the nearby Dolgoch Falls, this is a lovely place to …

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6.83 km

Nant Gwernol Railway Station

Highlight • Structure

Last Station on the line on the Tal-y-Lyn Railway that runs from Tywyn on the cost

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7.90 km

Nant Gwernol Waterfalls

Highlight • Historical Site

Nant Gwernol (Welsh for 'alder stream') is a beautiful cascading rivulet. There are a few trails here that explore the small waterfalls and the sumptuous surrounding woodland. The valley has …

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8.29 km

Great little cafe in the community centre. You can sit on the decking overlooking the bike racks and enjoy teas, coffees, soft drinks and a range of simple breakfasts and lunches including sandwiches, rolls and soup.

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8.57 km

Abergynolwyn Village

Highlight • Settlement

Nestled in a peaceful corner of southern Snowdonia, Abergynolwyn is a picturesque little village with a rich slate mining heritage. The nearby Bryn Eglwys quarry employed around 300 men at …

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8.76 km

End point

Guest House

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.10 km

1.91 km

454 m

263 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.63 km

2.58 km

531 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 19 May

15°C

11°C

31 %

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Waterfall Near Abergynolwyn – Nant Gwernol Railway Station loop from Abergynolwyn

Waterfall Near Abergynolwyn

Bridge Over the Waterfall

Nant Gwernol Railway Station

Nant Gwernol Waterfalls

Abergnolwyn Café

Abergynolwyn Village

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