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The surrounding area of YHA Snowdon Llanberis offers an array of activities and attractions. Obviously, a climb to the summit of Snowdon is a must for many, with several walking routes starting nearby. For those preferring a less strenuous ascent, the Snowdon Mountain Railway can carry you to the summit in comfort. The village of Llanberis itself has much to offer, with its beautiful lake, Llyn Padarn, perfect for a gentle stroll, kayaking, or even wild swimming. The National Slate Museum provides insight into the area's industrial history, while Electric Mountain offers an intriguing tour into a hydroelectric power station built inside a mountain. Further afield, the whole of Snowdonia National Park awaits, with its stunning landscapes, rich biodiversity, and a plethora of outdoor activities such as mountain biking, rock climbing, and zip-lining. Whether you're an adventurer or a tranquillity seeker, YHA Snowdon Llanberis offers a fantastic base for your journey into the heart of North Wales.
This property is at an elevation of approximately 521 feet / 158.7 metres above sea level
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Ensuite or Private Bathroom
Shower or Bath
Meals Available
Bar
Car Parking onsite / close by
Children Welcome
Open All Year
WiFi - Internet Access
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Fishing
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Bar / Pub
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Fishing
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International Airports
Local Airports
Caernarfon Airport Caernarfon Gwynedd
LL54 5TP
8.6 miles Anglesey Airport
Llanfair yn Neubwll Isle of Anglesey
LL65 3NX
19.3 miles
Motorways
M53 Junction 2 West Kirby,Moreton
47.4 miles M53 Junction 1
Birkenhead, New Brighton, Wallasey
48.3 miles M53 Junction 4
Bebington, Bromborough, Clatterbridge, Neston
48.5 miles
Railway Stations
Bangor (Gwynedd) station code = BNG
LL57 1LZ
7.4 miles Llanfairpwll
station code = LPG
LL61 5UJ
8.0 miles
Ferry Ports
Attractions & places to see near this Hostel
= Within walking distance (minutes) = National Grid Reference = What 3 Words.
Ceunant Mawr Waterfall -
LL55 4TH
SH 57796 59312
= chicken.chains.crossword Hotels nearby. 5 minutes walk
LL55 4TH
SH 57796 59312
= chicken.chains.crossword Hotels nearby.
A somewhat hidden falls though it is signposted within the village to walk to . The Snowdon mountain railways passes over it and you will hear the roar or the falls before seeing it.
0.3m / 0.5km -
Dolbadarn Castle -
LL55 4UB
SH 58607 59792
= different.microchip.someone Hotels nearby. 11 minutes walk
LL55 4UB
SH 58607 59792
= different.microchip.someone Hotels nearby.
Just outside Llanberis on the main road to Llanberis Pass, the castle ruins with a 50 high round tower has spectacular views over the Lynn Peris (lake) and surrounding hills
0.8m / 1.3km -
Boulder Adventures -
LL55 4HE
SH 57675 60264
= glaze.confronts.jars Hotels nearby. 6 minutes walk
LL55 4HE
SH 57675 60264
= glaze.confronts.jars Hotels nearby.
Activity centre based in Llanberis though covering North Wales and Anglesey also with bunkhouse facilities
0.4m / 0.6km -
National Slate Museum -
LL55 4TY
SH 58542 60248
= reacting.graphics.owned Hotels nearby. 12 minutes walk
LL55 4TY
SH 58542 60248
= reacting.graphics.owned Hotels nearby.
A museum, with lots to see, open air exhibits, a giant waterwheel and under cover exhibitions off machinery used in the production and maintenance of slate. There is also a cafe on site (next to Llanberis Lake Railway)
0.8m / 1.3km -
Snowdon Honey Farm & Winery -
LL55 4HA
SH 57785 60258
= takers.cracking.peroxide Hotels nearby. 6 minutes walk
LL55 4HA
SH 57785 60258
= takers.cracking.peroxide Hotels nearby.
A small shop that produce and sell a range of products with a tasting bar and a tearoom
0.4m / 0.6km -
Llanberis Lake Railway -
LL55 4TY
SH 58577 60443
= pleaser.herring.dislodge Hotels nearby. 13 minutes walk
LL55 4TY
SH 58577 60443
= pleaser.herring.dislodge Hotels nearby.
A narrow gauge railway with the main station by the car park for the National Slate Museum of Wales an other nearby attractions. The small team railway runs along Lyn Padarn and towards LLanberis Village.
0.9m / 1.4km -
Electric Mountain -
LL55 4UR
SH 58112 60052
= acclaim.roof.variances Hotels nearby. 7 minutes walk
LL55 4UR
SH 58112 60052
= acclaim.roof.variances Hotels nearby.
Visitors centre and guided tours initially by bus inside Dinorwig Mountain which houses Hydro electricity generators and a pumped water storage system with an upper lake for quick response generation
0.5m / 0.8km -
Blue Peris Mountain Centre -
LL55 3ET
SH 58884 60837
= protected.appeal.crop Hotels nearby. 17 minutes walk
LL55 3ET
SH 58884 60837
= protected.appeal.crop Hotels nearby.
Outdoor Activity Centre in the hills opposite Llanberis offering outdoor activities of all kinds for all types of groups and also offer residential accommodation whilst on a course
1.2m / 1.9km -
Snowdon Mountain Railway -
LL55 4TY
SH 58254 59809
= intersect.tangible.chosen Hotels nearby. 8 minutes walk
LL55 4TY
SH 58254 59809
= intersect.tangible.chosen Hotels nearby.
The main station within Llanberis village to start the 4 mile steep accent of Snowdon to the summit via a narrow gauge rack and pinion rail line. The line uses a mix of traditional steam engines and newer diesel engines. There is a large car park adjacent.
0.5m / 0.8km -
Moel Eilio -
LL55 4SS
SH 55512 57702
= opposing.workloads.digesting Hotels nearby.
1.7m / 2.7km - 26 minutes walk
LL55 4SS
SH 55512 57702
= opposing.workloads.digesting Hotels nearby.
Located South West of Llanberis and it is possible to walk from the village, a mountain with large near flat slopes that are prone to high snow levels, and a walk you can also reach Snowdon summit via an alternative route.
Elevation = 726 Meters / 2381.9 Feet1.7m / 2.7km -
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