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Notable lake · Gwynedd, Wales

Llyn Cwellyn

Llyn Cwellyn is a lake in Gwynedd, Wales.

Llyn Cwellyn: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Llyn Cwellyn

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Llyn Cwellyn — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 53.07291, -4.15044. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Llyn Cwellyn full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Llyn Cwellyn yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Llyn Cwellyn?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Llyn Cwellyn?

    Nearby: Foel Gron (viewpoint, 2 km), Mynydd Mawr (viewpoint, 3 km), Moel Eilio (viewpoint, 3 km), Moel Cynghorion (viewpoint, 4 km), Mynydd Drws-Y-Coed (viewpoint, 4 km), Trum Y Ddysgl (viewpoint, 5 km).

    Is Llyn Cwellyn worth visiting?

    Llyn Cwellyn is listed as a notable lake in Wales on Spotwander.