Gwydyr Forest
Gwydyr Forest is a forest in Wales, United Kingdom. Gwydyr Forest is situated nearby to the hamlet Rhiwddolion, as well as near the locality Pentre Du.Places of Interest
Highlights include Swallow Falls and Betws-y-Coed railway station.
Swallow Falls
Waterfall
Swallow Falls is a multiple waterfall system in Wales, on the River Llugwy near Betws-y-Coed in Conwy County Borough.
Betws-y-Coed railway station
Railway station
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Betws-y-coed railway station is on the Conwy Valley Line, which runs between Llandudno and Blaenau Ffestiniog. It is situated 15+1⁄2 miles south of Llandudno Junction.
Ugly House
Photo: Rude Health, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tŷ Hyll is a crudely built stone house on the A5 road between Betws-y-Coed and Capel Curig in north Wales. It has been used as a cafe since 2012. It became a Grade II listed building in 1966. Ugly House is situated 1½ miles northwest of Gwydyr Forest.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Betws-y-Coed and Capel Garmon.
Betws-y-Coed
Photo: t.przechlewski, CC BY 3.0.
Betws-y-Coed is a village of 564 people in Conwy county borough, and one of the primary tourist resorts in the Snowdonia National Park.
Capel Garmon
Village
Penmachno
Village
Photo: Stephen Elwyn RODDICK, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Penmachno is a village in the isolated upland Machno valley, 4 miles south of Betws-y-Coed in the county of Conwy, North Wales. The B4406 road runs through part of the village. Penmachno is situated 3½ miles south of Gwydyr Forest.
Gwydyr Forest
- Type: Forest
- Location: Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.08333° or 53° 5′ northLongitude
-3.83333° or 3° 50′ westElevation
850 feet (259 metres)Open location code
9C5R35M8+8MGeoNames ID
2647719
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