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Tal y Fan

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Tal y Fan is a 610-metre mountain in Conwy. It is one of the 316 Hewitts — hills in England, Wales and Ireland of two thousand feet or more. It stands within Eryri National Park.

Other hills nearby include Drum and Pen y Castell. For arrivals by rail, Penmaenmawr Station is 4.1 km to the north.

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Photo of Eryri, a National Park in north Wales.Iconic

Eryri

You’re inside itNational Park near Trawsfynydd

Wales at its wildest — Yr Wyddfa and the highest ridges south of Scotland, above slate valleys and glacial lakes.

Photo along the Cambrian Way, a 298-mile long-distance path running from Cardiff to Conwy, Wales.Highlight

Cambrian Way

Long-distance path

The mountain connoisseur's route over the roof of Wales — Cardiff to Conwy by way of the Bannau, the Cambrian wilderness and Eryri.

here · spans 9 counties

Photo along the Wales Coast Path, an 870-mile long-distance path running from Chepstow to Queensferry, Wales.Highlight

Wales Coast Path

Long-distance path

Walk the outline of a whole nation — 870 miles of cliff, estuary and beach from Chepstow round to Queensferry.

2.2 km N · spans 16 counties

Photo of Aber Falls, a waterfall near Rowen in Eryri, Gwynedd, north Wales.Iconic

Aber Falls

Waterfall near Rowen

Rhaeadr Fawr in Welsh — a 120-foot curtain off the northern Carneddau, an easy two-mile valley walk from Abergwyngregyn.

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Photo of Bodnant Garden, a house & garden near Rowen, Conwy, north Wales.Iconic

Bodnant Garden

House & garden near Rowen

Terraced garden with its famous laburnum arch.

7 km E

Photo of Conwy, a village in Conwy, north Wales.Highlight

Conwy

Village

Walled medieval town at the mouth of the Conwy river, ringed by intact town walls beneath its castle.

7 km NE · Conwy