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Penygroes

Penygroes is a town in Gwynedd district, Wales, United Kingdom of about 1,793 people. Within 50 km by road there are 223 places to visit: 89 hill stations & viewpoints, 40 forts & heritage and 40 churches. The must-see places are Dinas Dinlle Hillfort, Llyn Nantlle Uchaf and Moel Tryfan.

53.0550° N, 4.2854° WPop. 1,793

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Within 30 km114 places
Within 50 km223
Must-see297
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Penygroes

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:48 pm

42 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Penygroes
  2. Dinas Dinlle Hillfortheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Saint Beuno's Churchchurch · 30 min
  4. Mynydd Graig Gochviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Llyn Nantlle Uchaflake · 45 min
  6. Moel Tryfanviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Penygroes
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Penygroes?

Dinas Dinlle Hillfort (heritage site, about 6 km), Llyn Nantlle Uchaf (lake, about 6 km), Moel Tryfan (viewpoint, about 7 km), Mynydd Graig Goch (viewpoint, about 7 km), Garnedd-goch (viewpoint, about 7 km), Craig Cwm Silyn (viewpoint, about 8 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Penygroes?

223 places on Spotwander: 89 hill stations & viewpoints, 40 forts & heritage, 40 churches, 21 beaches & coast, 9 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Penygroes?

Moel Tryfan, about 7 km by road; Mynydd Graig Goch (7 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Penygroes?

Dinas Dinlle Hillfort, about 6 km by road; Fort Belan (10 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Penygroes?

Start in Penygroes, visit Dinas Dinlle Hillfort, then Saint Beuno's Church, then Mynydd Graig Goch, then Llyn Nantlle Uchaf, then Moel Tryfan, and drive back — about 42 km by road in all.