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Parys Mountain Copper Mines – Parys Mountain Windmill Ruin loop from Amlwch

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Parys Mountain Copper Mines – Parys Mountain Windmill Ruin loop from Amlwch

Moderate

3.8

(4)

11

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Parys Mountain Copper Mines – Parys Mountain Windmill Ruin loop from Amlwch

02:45

10.1km

150m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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3.28 km

Parys Mountain

Highlight • Historical Site

The crazy stripped hues of pinks, orange, gold, and grey were created by centuries of copper mining on Parys Mountain. During the 18th century, the area was heavily mined, leaving …

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2

5.04 km

Parys Mountain Copper Mines

Highlight • Viewpoint

❤️COPPER KINGDOM❤️
This place is absolutely insane.... If you haven't been here get Ur self there asap... Plenty of history and 6million tonnes of copper still sits within the mountain …

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3

5.70 km

View of Parys Mountain Copper Mine

Highlight • Historical Site

What a surreal place to be at - partly an industrial mining tristesse, but then also an amazing range of colours in the sunset worth seeing.

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4

6.09 km

View of Parys Mountain Copper Mine

Highlight • Structure

Amazing colours, great views.

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5

6.21 km

Parys Mountain (Great Opencast and Ruins)

Highlight • Historical Site

Mynydd Parys...❤️ 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿
"Copper Kingdom" 👌🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿
Absolutely amazing place to explore, numerous times I've visited here and each time I have I've felt the presence of my late dad... Honestly …

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6

6.65 km

Parys Mountain Windmill Ruin

Highlight • Monument

Inside is some information on the history of the mine and an interesting overview map of the old mine tunnels.

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7

7.33 km

The Pearl Engine House

Highlight • Historical Site

The remains of a Cornish beam-engine house built in 1816 to pump water from Pearl shaft, Mona Mine, and to pump water to other engines further uphill. The Pearl shaft …

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10.1 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.84 km

2.16 km

1.55 km

511 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.18 km

2.89 km

2.21 km

863 m

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Tuesday 13 October

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