Must-see lake · Conwy, Wales
Llyn Aled
Llyn Aled is a lake in Conwy, Wales.
Llyn Aled: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Aled
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Llyn Aled — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 53.10337, -3.61836. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Llyn Aled
- Mwdwl-Eithin · viewpoint · Conwy · ~4 km · Must-see
- Alwen Reservoir · lake · Conwy · ~5 km · Must-see
- Moel Seisiog · viewpoint · Conwy · ~7 km · Must-see
- Brenig Reservoir · lake · Denbighshire · ~7 km · Must-see
- St. Digain's Church · fort · Conwy · ~14 km · Must-see
- Conwy Falls · waterfall · Conwy · ~14 km · Must-see
- Moel y Gydros · viewpoint · Gwynedd · ~15 km · Must-see
- St Mary's Church · church · Conwy · ~15 km · Must-see
- Gwydir Castle · fort · Conwy · ~16 km · Must-see
- Church of St Grwst · church · Conwy · ~16 km · Must-see
- Waun Garnedd-y-filiast · viewpoint · Conwy · ~16 km · Must-see
- Moelfre Uchaf · viewpoint · Conwy · ~18 km · Must-see
- Carnedd Llechwedd-llyfn · viewpoint · Gwynedd · ~18 km · Must-see
- Fairy Falls · waterfall · Conwy · ~19 km · Must-see
- Denbigh Castle · fort · Denbighshire · ~20 km · Must-see
- St. Mary's · church · Denbighshire · ~20 km · Must-see
- Cadair Ifan Goch · viewpoint · Conwy · ~20 km · Must-see
- Leicester's Church · fort · Denbighshire · ~20 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Llyn Aled
- Alwen Reservoir · lake · Conwy · ~5 km · Must-see
- Brenig Reservoir · lake · Denbighshire · ~7 km · Must-see
- Llyn Cowlyd · lake · Conwy · ~24 km · Must-see
- Llyn Tegid · lake · Gwynedd · ~31 km · Must-see
- Llyn Bochlwyd · lake · Conwy · ~33 km · Must-see
- Llyn Idwal · lake · Gwynedd · ~34 km · Must-see
- Llyn Gwynant · lake · Gwynedd · ~35 km · Must-see
- Llyn Llydaw · lake · Gwynedd · ~36 km · Must-see
- Glaslyn · lake · Gwynedd · ~38 km · Must-see
- Llyn Dinas · lake · Gwynedd · ~39 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Llyn Aled full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Llyn Aled yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Llyn Aled?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Llyn Aled?
Nearby: Mwdwl-Eithin (viewpoint, 4 km), Alwen Reservoir (lake, 5 km), Moel Seisiog (viewpoint, 7 km), Brenig Reservoir (lake, 7 km), St. Digain's Church (fort, 14 km), Conwy Falls (waterfall, 14 km).
Is Llyn Aled worth visiting?
Llyn Aled is listed as a must-see lake in Wales on Spotwander.