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Anglesey
Trearddur

View of Gogarth Bay – View of South Stack Lighthouse loop from South Stack

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United Kingdom
Wales
North Wales
Anglesey
Trearddur

View of Gogarth Bay – View of South Stack Lighthouse loop from South Stack

Easy

4.7

(19)

173

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View of Gogarth Bay – View of South Stack Lighthouse loop from South Stack

01:54

5.74km

250m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

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41 m

Holyhead Mountain Hut Circles

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The Holyhead Mountain Hut Circles named in Welsh: Tŷ Mawr / Cytiau'r Gwyddelod, literally meaning Big house or "Irishmen's Huts". are the remains of a group of Celtic Iron Age …

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713 m

South Stack Lighthouse Viewpoint

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Wonderful vantage point, especially on a clear day!

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2.79 km

Summit of Holyhead Mountain

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Here you can easily climb over rocky steps to the summit.

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2.93 km

Holyhead Mountain (Mynydd Tŵr) summit

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At 722 feet (220 m) above sea level, Holyhead Mountain is the highest summit in the county of Anglesey. The Welsh name, Mynydd Tŵr, means ‘tower’ and you are certainly …

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4.13 km

View of Gogarth Bay

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On a clear day, view of Ireland!

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4.69 km

View of South Stack Lighthouse

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The lighthouse has warned passing ships of the treacherous rock below since its completion in 1809. The 91-foot (28 m)-tall lighthouse on South Stack was designed by Daniel Alexander and …

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5.10 km

Ellin's Tower

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Ellins Tower is part of the RSPB reserve. In spring and early summer this is an ideal place to see the seabirds nesting on the cliffs. Binoculars and telescopes can …

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5.10 km

View of South Stack Lighthouse from the Cliffs

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This portion of trail is particularly amazing as just by the cliffs, with views on the rocks below washed by the waves, and to the southstack lighthouse. Really nice (not recommended if you are afraid of hights)

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5.74 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.36 km

1.17 km

165 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.85 km

2.31 km

319 m

195 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (190 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

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Friday 26 June

19°C

16°C

33 %

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