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Llanddeiniolen

View of Llyn Padarn – Dinorwic Slate Quarry loop from Llanberis

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United Kingdom
Wales
North Wales
Gwynedd
Llanddeiniolen

View of Llyn Padarn – Dinorwic Slate Quarry loop from Llanberis

Easy

4.4

(9)

143

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View of Llyn Padarn – Dinorwic Slate Quarry loop from Llanberis

01:01

3.80km

40m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

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Start point

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1

70 m

Uphill walk to the actual Quarry

Highlight • Historical Site

You need to see this, simply amazing the amount of work that was undertaken

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2

807 m

Just Wow

Highlight • Viewpoint

The photo are good but they do not do this place justice

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3

1.07 km

Beautiful view from above of the lake and the slopes surrounding the water.

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4

1.07 km

View of Llyn Padarn

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Fast downhill trail on the MTB from here. Well worth the ride, the electric mountain is one of my top places to ride in the UK. Don’t miss out, go and enjoy the area. Highly recommended

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5

1.13 km

From the end of the Mills level waste tip, you can see an awe-inspiring panorama of the slate landscape.

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6

1.89 km

View of Dinorwic Quarry

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7

1.96 km

So many goats

Highlight • Natural

We encountered all of these goats Wow and they climbed up the mountain to let us down the pathway

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8

2.20 km

Dinorwic Slate Quarry

Highlight • Viewpoint

At one time, Dinorwic Slate Quarry was one of the biggest quarries in Wales, employing more than 3,000 men at one stage. Slate transformed the tranquil mountain areas of North …

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3.80 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.28 km

356 m

147 m

Surfaces

3.50 km

147 m

137 m

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Monday 5 October

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