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Places to Visit in North Wales
Experience a landscape shaped by wind, sand, time and man This area has seen a changing landscape of dunes, woods and grassland since the retreat of the glaciers.
Moel Famau Country Park is in the heart of the Clwydian Range Area of Outstanding Beauty.
- Bwlch Pen Barras
- Loggerheads Country Park
- Coed Llangwyfan Woodland
- Coed Nercwys Woodland
- Ffridd Mountain Circular
- Forest Tracker - animal puzzle trail
- Larches Loop Trail
- Jubilee Tower Circular Walk
- Fron Hen Circular Trail
- Moel y Gaer Circular Trail
- Pencloddiau Circular Trail
- Coed Llangwyfan Circular
- Moel Arthur Circular
- Coed Nercwys Circular Trail
- Bryn Alyn Link Trail
This large forest lies to the north of the B5105 on the Hiraethog Moors. It has some of the best and most well managed coniferous plantations in Wales.
This new easy-to-follow, waymarked, circular route around the Alwen Reservoir is approximately 7.5 miles (11 Km) You will follow forestry tracks and paths along the water’s edge and up to the moorland of Mynydd Hiraethog.
In or near Ruthin
A sandy bay in the shadow of the steep Mynydd Tir-y-Cwmwd headland near Abersoch.
Llanfairfechan has a long sand and pebble beach and is popular for swimming as well as a range of water sports.
Llyn Brenig Visitor Centre is the starting point for a visit to Llyn Brenig - whether you intend to walk or cycle one of the waymarked trails, go fishing, or picnic on the lakeside.
A large sandy beach with few rocks on the west coast of Anglesey, close to the centre of Rhosneigr.
Llandudno North beach is located between the Great Orme and the Little Orme headlands.
A large bay south-wse of Benllech which at low tide forms an extensive area of fine sand and is a designated nature reserve.
A lovely little south-west facing beach on Holy Island, Anglesey located to the west of Trearddur Bay.
In or near Trearddur Bay
A sandy, rural and undeveloped beach backed by dunes located south of Llanfaelog and south-east of Rhosneigr.
Porth Trwyn beach near Llanfaethlu is a quiet sandy bay backed by dunes.
Sandy Cove Beach, Kinmel Bay is a fine north facing sandy beach backed by a narrow promenade used by walkers and cyclists.
Opposite the top of the High Street, this is Rhyl's busiest beach where bathing is encouraged.
Abererch’s beautiful beach, an ideal place for families, extends all the way to Pwllheli.
Llanddwyn Beach is a Blue Flag Beach backed by Newborough National Nature Reserve and forest on the south-western tip of Anglesey.
In or near Newborough
Perched on top of a hill, all roads into Ruthin seem to lead to St Peter’s Square in the centre. Visitors come here to admire the mix of architectural styles, the excellent specialist shops, and good eating places.
