Caernarfon Castle is a medieval fortress in Gwynedd, North Wales.Caernarfon Castle is recognised around the world as one of the greatest buildings of the Middle Ages.This fortress-palace on the banks of the River Seiont is grouped with Edward I’s other castles at Conwy, Beaumaris and Harlech as a World Heritage Site. But for sheer scale and architectural drama Caernarfon stands alone.Here Edward and his military architect Master James of St George erected a castle, town walls and a quay all at t

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If you’re looking for a North Wales walk with dramatic scenery and the most picture perfect views, it has to be the Cwm Idwal Circular Hike! This spectacular 3 mile route around Llyn Idwal is moderately strenuous but the incredible mountainous landscape will make every step more than worthwhile  Who would you love to walk Cwm Idwal with? Tag your adventure buddy and get planning your North Wales trip! #cwmidwal #northwales #eryri #snowdonia #hike | Wales Cottage Holidays | Facebook

North Wales or middle earth? This one has all the Lord of the rings vibes…And all of our favourite things… waterfalls, rivers to play in, incredible views, an easy to follow route, a pub at the end and DRAGONS 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Comment “dragon” and I will send you the OS route map for the this walk I suppose we shouldn’t be surprised that this place is pretty magical - this ancient hill fort is dripping with Welsh mythology and legend. So legend has it that Merlin discovered and underground lake an

To most it’s just another soggy Sunday in North Wales… but to those who love there sound of rain on their hood, love watching the fog roll in over the hills and love arriving home to the smell of the wood burning stove… it’s the best type of Sunday. I don’t know if it’s because I’ve lived here too long now, and have had to adjust or if I’ve always loved miserable soggy days like this - even after hours on the hills in pouring rain, with fingers frozen and soaked through to the bone - there’s a p

‘Tis the season for a pub walk… and I’ve got 9 family friendly walks in North Wales that will hit the spot! There’s nothing better this time of year than getting out for a fresh and crispy that ends at a cosy pub. Here’s a collection of some of our favourites - with some easy flat walks and some longer hikes that all end at a pub or are within a 5 minute drive of one. Let me know if we missed your fave and we’ll be sure to check it out 🫶🍻 1. Ceunant Llennyrch National Nature Reserve, Maentwrog