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Walk 2497 - Druid Circle, Moelfre and Foel Lus from Penmaenmawr
| Nat Park | Snowdonia | | County/Area | Conwy | | Author | Paul Gasson | | Length | 6.0 miles / 9.8 km | | Ascent | 1590 feet / 482 metres | | Grade | easy/moderate |
This walk climbs the steep escarpment behind Penmaenmawr into the tail end of the Carneddau, and in doing so takes the walker back 5000 years in time. 
Suggested Maps It is recommended you take a map with you when following a walk route. The preferred scale is 1:25000 used by the Explorer series.  | OS Explorer | Sheet OL17 |  |  | OS Landranger | Sheet 115 | |
Note : If two maps are listed at the same scale then either (a) both are required for full coverage of the route or (b) the route is covered on both maps. Other walks nearby Walk 1435 - 2.0 miles / 3.2 km away
Alltwen, Penmaen-Bach, and Conwy Mountain from the Sychnant Pass
Grade - easy/moderate
Length - 3.0 miles / 4.9 km Walk 2547 - 3.0 miles / 4.8 km away
Carnedd Llewelyn via the Eastern Carneddau
Grade - moderate/hard
Length - 12.0 miles / 19.5 km Walk 3061 - 3.2 miles / 5.1 km away
Eastern Carneddau from near Rowen
Grade - moderate/hard
Length - 10.5 miles / 17.1 km Walk 3020 - 4.4 miles / 7.0 km away
Aber Falls, Foel-fras & Drum from Abergwyngregyn
Grade - moderate/hard
Length - 9.0 miles / 14.6 km Walk 3021 - 4.4 miles / 7.0 km away
The Northern Carneddau from Abergwyngregyn
Grade - moderate/hard
Length - 12.0 miles / 19.5 km Walk 1635 - 6.4 miles / 10.2 km away
Garnedd Uchaf & Llyn Eigiau nr Tal-y-Bont
Grade - moderate/hard
Length - 9.0 miles / 14.6 km Walk 2542 - 6.4 miles / 10.2 km away
Foel Grach from Llyn Eigiau, Carneddau
Grade - moderate
Length - 8.5 miles / 13.8 km Walk 2638 - 6.4 miles / 10.2 km away
Craig Eigiau, Melynilyn & Dulyn Resrs nr. Tal-y-Bont
Grade - moderate
Length - 7.0 miles / 11.4 km Walk 3047 - 6.4 miles / 10.2 km away
The Carneddau from Llyn Eigiau, Carneddau
Grade - hard
Length - 10.0 miles / 16.3 km Walk 3051 - 8.2 miles / 13.1 km away
Yr Elen from Gerlan, Bethesda
Grade - hard
Length - 6.5 miles / 10.6 km Note : The distances quoted to other walks in the vicinity are measured in a straight line. The distance by road may be further.
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