Conwy Walks,Walking Routes & Hiking Trails
Most of the walking in Conwy lies within the boundaries of the Snowdonia National Park. The Carneddau has some of the highest land in Wales and contains some excellent high level walking. Other areas of interest include Conwy Mountain and the adjacent hills and the Conwy Valley. All walks are free to download and print. All routes have GPS files.
Walk | Description | Grade | Miles |
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2766★ | Capel Pinnacle / Y Pincin from Capel Curig | easy | 1.00 |
3005★ | Clogwen from Bryntyrch, Capel Curig | easy | 2.00 |
1435★ | Sychnant Pass, Alltwen, Penmaen-Bach, & Conwy Mountain | easy/mod | 3.00 |
2679★ | A circuit of Llyn Crafnant, near Trefriw | easy | 3.50 |
3001★☩ | Tryfan by the North Ridge from Ogwen Valley | hard | 3.50 |
2072★ | Great Orme & Country Park, Llandudno (short route) | easy/mod | 4.00 |
2855★☩ | Gallt yr Ogof & Braich y Ddeugwm | moderate | 4.00 |
1661★ | Crimpiau from Capel Curig | easy/mod | 4.50 |
3062★☩ | Pen yr Ole Wen from the Ogwen Valley | moderate | 5.00 |
3056★☩ | Pen yr Helgi Du from the Ogwen Valley | moderate | 5.50 |
2821★ | Melynllyn & Dulyn Reservoir from Llyn Eigiau parking | easy/mod | 5.50 |
1151★☩ | Moel Siabod from Pont Cyfyng, near Capel Curig | hard | 5.50 |
3026★☩ | Tryfan & the Eastern Tops from the Ogwen Valley | hard | 5.75 |
3604★ | Foel Lus & Jubilee Path from Sychnant Pass | easy/mod | 5.90 |
2497★ | Druid Circle, Moelfre and Foel Lus from Penmaenmawr | easy/mod | 6.00 |
2919★☩ | Moel Siabod from Capel Curig | moderate | 6.00 |
1037 | Two lakes of the Gwydir Forest - Llyn Elsi and Llyn Parc | easy/mod | 6.50 |
1332★ | Four lakes of the Gwydir Forest | easy/mod | 6.50 |
3402★ | Moel Siabod circuit from Plas y Brenin, Capel Curig | moderate | 6.50 |
1915★ | Great Orme & Country Park from Llandudno | easy/mod | 7.00 |
2638★ | Craig Eigiau, Melynilyn & Dulyn Resrs nr. Tal-y-Bont | moderate | 7.00 |
2608★ | Crimpiau & Creigiau Gleision from Llyn Crafnant | moderate | 7.50 |
2650★☩ | Tryfan, the Glyderau and Y Garn | very hard | 8.00 |
1334★ | Cnicht from Tanygrisiau | moderate | 8.00 |
2200★☩ | Eastern Carneddau from Capel Curig | moderate | 8.50 |
3024★☩ | North West of Blaenau Ffestiniog from the Crimea Pass | mod/hard | 8.50 |
2542★ | Foel Grach from Llyn Eigiau, Carneddau | moderate | 8.50 |
1635★ | Garnedd Uchaf & Llyn Eigiau nr Tal-y-Bont | mod/hard | 9.00 |
2592★☩ | Llyn Geirionydd & Llyn Bychan from Llyn Crafnant | moderate | 9.50 |
2902★☩ | Creigiau Gleision & Llyn Cowlyd from Capel Curig | moderate | 9.50 |
1150★☩ | The High Carneddau from the Ogwen Valley | hard | 10.00 |
3047★☩ | The Carneddau from Llyn Eigiau, Carneddau | hard | 10.00 |
3061★☩ | Eastern Carneddau from near Rowen | mod/hard | 10.50 |
2300★☩ | Glyder Fach from Capel Curig | mod/hard | 11.50 |
2547★☩ | Carnedd Llewelyn via the Eastern Carneddau | mod/hard | 12.00 |
2536★☩ | Llyn Crafnant, Capel Curig & Llyn Colwyd from Trefriw | mod/hard | 13.00 |
2820★☩ | Carneddau traverse from Llyn Ogwen to Bont Newydd | mod/hard | 14.00 |
1232★☩ | Carnedd Llewelyn, Llyn Eigiau & Llyn Cowlyd | hard | 16.00 |
Walks that start in adjacent counties / areas.
Walks that start in adjacent counties or areas but cross the boundary and include sections of the route within Conwy.
Walk | Description | Starts In |
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1088★☩ | The Traverse of the Glyder Ridge from Ogwen | Gwynedd |
1454★☩ | Glyder Fawr and Glyder Fach from Pen-y-Pass | Gwynedd |
2558★☩ | Carnedd Dafydd & Pen yr Ole Wen from Bethesda | Gwynedd |
3002★ | The Welsh Three-Thousanders | Gwynedd |
2417★☩ | A Glyderau trio: Glyder Fach, Glyder Fawr and Tryfan | Gwynedd |
1074★☩ | The Glyder Traverse | Gwynedd |
2680★☩ | A circuit of Llyn Idwal from Ogwen Cottage | Gwynedd |
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