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💧 Reservoir

Llyn Llydaw

11 ha

Plan your visit

DogsHikingWildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome11 ha

Best for

5 activities

Dog walks

Good match

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Hiking

Good match

Named hiking route nearby: Cambrian Way

Free

Wildlife

Good match

Reservoir — wildfowl and wading birds

Free

Waterside walks

Good match

Reservoir — waterside public access

Varies

Picnic day out

Moderate match

Reservoir — waterside day out

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

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11 signed routes nearby · 7 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Welsh Three ThousandsWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Llanberis PathWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Watkin PathWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Rhyd Ddu PathWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Snowdon Ranger PathWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Miners' Trackpublic footpath · 955 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 955 mPath type: path
Miners' Trackpublic footpath · 663 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 663 mSurface compactedPath type: path
Pyg Trackpublic footpath · 538 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 538 mSurface rockPath type: path
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Horse riding

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2 public paths nearby

Public paths
Miners' Trackbridleway · 1.1 km
Public pathbridlewayLength 1.1 kmSurface gravelPath type: bridleway

About this reservoir

Llyn Llydaw is a reservoir covering 11 hectares managed by Forestry England within their forest estate.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

22 photos from nearby open sources

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The northern end of Llyn Llydaw

The northern end of Llyn Llydaw

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Visiting this spring

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

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  • 🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
  • 🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best
✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome

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