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Meini Hirion

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📷 Eric Jones · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Dogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

53.25350, -3.91574

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦64+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Carrion Crow and Robin
  • ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

6 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Carrion Crow, Robin, Jackdaw +61 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Carrion Crow, Robin, Jackdaw +61 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Appleyard's Feather-moss, Nicholson's Beard-moss, Water Screw-moss +190 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Appleyard's Feather-moss, Nicholson's Beard-moss, Water Screw-moss +190 more · last seen 2026

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Pterostichus nigrita/rhaeticus, Acorn Weevil, Salpingus planirostris +2 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Pterostichus nigrita/rhaeticus, Acorn Weevil, Salpingus planirostris +2 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Plants — Forcipated Pincerwort, Heath Threadwort, Two-horned Pincerwort +1 more foraging species

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

8 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
North Wales PathWalking route96 km
Named routeLength 96 kmRegional walking route
Wales Coast Path (North Wales) main routeWalking route
Named routeRef WCPNational walking route
North Wales Pilgrim's WayWalking route
Named route
Conwy Mountain alternativeWalking route
Named routeRef WCPNational walking route
Cambrian WayWalking route
Named routeNational walking route
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Cycling

25 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Conwy Valley Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
National Cycle Network Route 5Cycling route
Named routeRef 5National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route515 m
Named routeRef 5Length 515 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route612 m
Named routeRef 5Length 612 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route431 m
Named routeRef 5Length 431 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route69 m
Named routeRef 5Length 69 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

4 public paths nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Maenau Hirion Stone Circle above Penmaenmawr

📷 Eric Jones · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Maenau Hirion Stone Circle above Penmaenmawr

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Eden HallUrban park1.7 km→🌱Garden for the BlindUrban park1.7 km→🌱Park Plas MawrUrban park1.8 km→🌱Victoria GardensUrban park4 km→⛪St Paul's ChurchReligious grounds1.8 km→⛪St David's ChurchReligious grounds1.8 km→

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