Notable lake · Gwynedd, Wales
Llyn Newydd
Llyn Newydd is a lake in Gwynedd, Wales.
Llyn Newydd: 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 Newydd
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 Newydd — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 53.00609, -3.90465. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Llyn Newydd
- Moel Penamnen · viewpoint · Gwynedd · ~2 km · Must-see
- Crimea Pass · viewpoint · Conwy · ~4 km · Must-see
- Y Ro Wen · viewpoint · Conwy · ~5 km · Must-see
- Craig Goch y Gamallt · viewpoint · Conwy · ~5 km · Must-see
- Allt-fawr · viewpoint · Gwynedd · ~5 km · Must-see
- Tomen Castell · fort · Conwy · ~6 km · Must-see
- Moel Druman · viewpoint · Gwynedd · ~6 km · Must-see
- Dolwyddelan Castle · fort · Conwy · ~7 km · Must-see
- Moel-yr-hydd · viewpoint · Gwynedd · ~7 km · Must-see
- Moelwyn Mawr · viewpoint · Gwynedd · ~9 km · Must-see
- Craigysgafn · viewpoint · Gwynedd · ~9 km · Must-see
- Moelwyn Bach · viewpoint · Gwynedd · ~9 km · Must-see
- Tomen Y Mur Roman Fort · fort · Gwynedd · ~11 km · Must-see
- Llyn Gwynant · lake · Gwynedd · ~11 km · Must-see
- Yr Arddu · viewpoint · Gwynedd · ~12 km · Must-see
- Gallt y Wenallt · viewpoint · Gwynedd · ~13 km · Must-see
- Eryri National Park · sanctuary · Gwynedd · ~13 km · Must-see
- Conwy Falls · waterfall · Conwy · ~13 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Llyn Newydd
- Llyn Gwynant · lake · Gwynedd · ~11 km · Must-see
- Llyn Dinas · lake · Gwynedd · ~13 km · Must-see
- Llyn Llydaw · lake · Gwynedd · ~15 km · Must-see
- Glaslyn · lake · Gwynedd · ~16 km · Must-see
- Llyn Bochlwyd · lake · Conwy · ~17 km · Must-see
- Llyn Idwal · lake · Gwynedd · ~18 km · Must-see
- Llyn Cowlyd · lake · Conwy · ~19 km · Must-see
- Llyn Padarn · lake · Gwynedd · ~26 km · Must-see
- Llyn Nantlle Uchaf · lake · Gwynedd · ~27 km · Must-see
- Llyn Aled · lake · Conwy · ~27 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Llyn Newydd full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Llyn Newydd yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Llyn Newydd?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Llyn Newydd?
Nearby: Moel Penamnen (viewpoint, 2 km), Crimea Pass (viewpoint, 4 km), Y Ro Wen (viewpoint, 5 km), Craig Goch y Gamallt (viewpoint, 5 km), Allt-fawr (viewpoint, 5 km), Tomen Castell (fort, 6 km).
Is Llyn Newydd worth visiting?
Llyn Newydd is listed as a notable lake in Wales on Spotwander.