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Just Wow – Dinorwig Slate Mine Ruins loop from Llanddeiniolen

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Just Wow – Dinorwig Slate Mine Ruins loop from Llanddeiniolen

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4.4

(23)

121

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Just Wow – Dinorwig Slate Mine Ruins loop from Llanddeiniolen

04:14

15.1km

280m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 8, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

1

6.74 km

Just Wow

Highlight • Viewpoint

The photo are good but they do not do this place justice

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2

7.00 km

View of Dinorwic Quarry and Llyn Peris

Highlight • Structure

Beautiful view from above of the lake and the slopes surrounding the water.

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3

7.68 km

Dinorwig Slate Mine Ruins

Highlight (Segment) • Natural Monument

Dinorwig Slate Mine was the second largest slate quarry in the world. There's a lot to discover here. Old buildings, some crumbling, remains of machines and a lot of slate ...

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4

8.36 km

View of Llyn Peris from the dam

Highlight • Viewpoint

Absolutely breath taking

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5

8.81 km

Llanberis Village and Llyn Padarn

Highlight • Settlement

Llanberis is synonymous with Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon). It's a popular starting point for some of the easier ways to the roof of Wales. Whether it’s via the Llanberis Path or …

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6

8.89 km

Llanberis Lake Railway

Highlight • Structure

Not been on this myself but on a conversation with a member of the public I'm told it's a wonderful journey around to the north side of the lake away from the hustle and bustle of the South side

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10.9 km

Ruins

Ruins

8

12.5 km

View of Llyn Padarn

Highlight • Lake

9

12.8 km

View of Llyn Padarn from Pont Pen-y-Llyn

Highlight • Viewpoint

On a clear day, from this end of Llyn Padarn you’ll get an enticing view of Snowdon and other peaks.
Its absolutely stunning and well worth the ride.

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B

15.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.84 km

5.10 km

3.00 km

924 m

226 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.08 km

2.38 km

1.50 km

1.49 km

1.03 km

634 m

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Thursday 8 October

16°C

9°C

92 %

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