Nant Ffrancon and the Ogwen Valley

22.7 km
Length
+306 m
Ascent
−218 m
Descent
314 m
Highest point
7.9%
Max gradient
0h 30min
Drive time (approx.)
Nant Ffrancon and the Ogwen Valley map
22.7 km · 314 m

Elevation profile

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What does Nant Ffrancon and the Ogwen Valley look like?

A5 Shrewsbury Bypass Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 7730658
A5 Shrewsbury Bypass Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 7730658 · TCExplorer · CC BY-SA 2.0
Atcham , A5 - geograph.org.uk - 7811020
Atcham , A5 - geograph.org.uk - 7811020 · Lewis Clarke · CC BY-SA 2.0
A5 Preston Boats Island - geograph.org.uk - 7550652
A5 Preston Boats Island - geograph.org.uk - 7550652 · TCExplorer · CC BY-SA 2.0
A5 south of Downton - geograph.org.uk - 3709691
A5 south of Downton - geograph.org.uk - 3709691 · Stuart Logan · CC BY-SA 2.0
A5 overbridge carrying un-named lane to Preston - geograph.org.uk - 3709700
A5 overbridge carrying un-named lane to Preston - geograph.org.uk - 3709700 · Stuart Logan · CC BY-SA 2.0
A5 Road Bridge over the River Severn - geograph.org.uk - 1753672
A5 Road Bridge over the River Severn - geograph.org.uk - 1753672 · Anthony Parkes · CC BY-SA 2.0
A49-A5 Junction, East Shrewsbury - geograph.org.uk - 6986641
A49-A5 Junction, East Shrewsbury - geograph.org.uk - 6986641 · Richard Cooke · CC BY-SA 2.0
Beicwyr ailymunwch
Beicwyr ailymunwch · Stemonitis · CC BY-SA 3.0

Photos come from Wikimedia Commons under the licences shown; each opens its source page.

Start and finish

Start
Betws-y-coed
53.09460, -3.82422
Finish
Bethesda
53.18036, -4.06266

Along the road

Parking

55
55 unnamed places along the road, from 1.5 km to 22.7 km.

Viewpoints

6
6 unnamed places along the road, from 1.9 km to 3.1 km.

Restaurants and cafés

12
Ugly House Tearoom 3.1 km · 149 m
Bryn Glo Cafe 5.4 km · 162 m
Siabod 6.7 km · 184 m
Ogwen Tea Bar 16.7 km · 305 m
The Blondin Restaurant 21.6 km · 173 m
Cosyn Cymru 22.1 km · 150 m
Caffi Seren 22.6 km · 145 m
Y Tryfan 22.7 km · 144 m
Shirin's Indian Restaurant 22.7 km · 144 m
Coed y Brenin 22.7 km · 144 m
2 unnamed places along the road, from 3.1 km to 22.7 km.

Toilets

9
9 unnamed places along the road, from 3.1 km to 22.7 km.

Mountain huts

3
Gwydyr Mountain Club Hut 5.3 km · 159 m
Helyg 11.6 km · 282 m
ULMC Caseg Fraith Hut 12.5 km · 302 m