Llynnau Mymbyr
For all you paddle boarders! check out the paddle route around Llynnau Mymbyr. click the all trails route below
Llynnau Mymbyr, also known as the Capel Curig Lakes, are two picturesque lakes located in the Dyffryn Mymbyr valley in Eryri National Park, North Wales
Driving around Llynnau Mymbyr offers a stunning experience through the heart of Eryri National Park. The lakes, also known as the Capel Curig Lakes, are situated just outside the village of Capel Curig along the A4086 road. Here are some highlights you can expect: Scenic Views: The drive provides magnificent views of the Snowdon Horseshoe and the peaks of Grib Goch, Crib y Ddysgl, Snowdon, and Lliwedd. The lakes themselves are around 3/4 mile long and offer picturesque landscapes.
Activities: The area is popular for canoeing, and you might see enthusiasts from Plas y Brenin and local education authorities enjoying the waters.
Road Trip Itinerary: A road trip through Eryri, including Llynnau Mymbyr, can be one of the most beautiful drives in the British Isles. You can explore dramatic mountain peaks, lush valleys, and glacial lakes.
Wildlife and Nature: The lakes are fed by the Nantygwryd river, and the surrounding area is rich in natural beauty and wildlife.
Thank you for exploring the hidden treasures of Eryri with us. As you leave, remember that the beauty and adventure of this stunning region are always here, waiting for your return. Until next time, may your journeys be filled with wonder and your memories with joy.