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Arthog Outdoor Education Centre
Arthog, Gwynedd LL39 1BX - Wales, UK
Arthog is a residential outdoor education centre, situated in the south of the Snowdonia National Park overlooking Cardigan Bay and the spectacular Mawddach estuary. The centre has been established for nearly forty years and has substantial experience in the provision...
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Attractions near Arthog Outdoor Centre
A selection of attractions close to Arthog Outdoor Centre:
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| Mawddach Trail (< 1 Mile) |
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This scenic, walkers` and cyclists` trail runs along a disused railway trackbed from Dolgellau to Morfa Mawddach and continues over the toll bridge to Barmouth....
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| Fairbourne Railway (1.3 Miles) |
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The Fairbourne & Barmouth Steam Railway originated as a horse-drawn tramway for carrying building materials to develop the small seaside resort of Fairbourne. It was...
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| Panorama Walk (2 Miles) |
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The Panorama Walk leads to a spectacular viewpoint of the Mawddach estuary. From this heather clad summit almost the entire estuary is visible and views...
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| Ty Gwyn (2.2 Miles) |
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This medieval building was built some time between 1460 and 1485 during the Wars of the Roses by Gruffudd Vaughan, a local Lancastrian supporter. Secret...
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| Cregennen Lakes (2.5 Miles) |
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The Cregennen Lakes are two, beautiful lakes lying at 800 feet above sea level and surrounded by moorland. The lakes are popular with fishermen and...
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| Barmouth Bridge (2.7 Miles) |
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Barmouth Railway Bridge stretches for over half a mile across the mouth of the beautiful River Mawddach, and a walk along its footpath beside the...
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| Dinas Oleu (2.7 Miles) |
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The gorse covered hillside above Barmouth known as Dinas Oleu has the distinction of being the first property to be given to the National Trust....
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| Round House (2.7 Miles) |
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On a small hill near Barmouth`s harbour stands an unusual, small, round building. Built in 1834, when Barmouth was a busy port, it served as...
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| Bird Rock (6 Miles) |
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Bird Rock, a prominent feature in the Dysynni Valley, is the only inland nesting site for cormorants in Europe. Known in Welsh as Craig yr...
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| Arthur`s Quoit (8.4 Miles) |
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Arthur`s Quoit is the name given to a Neolithic burial chamber located near Corsygedol above Talybont. It is said that King Arthur threw the capstone...
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| St Mary`s Church (9.9 Miles) |
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St Mary`s Church dates from 1716. Its magnificent roof is supported by unusual wooden pillars that were dragged over the pass of Bwlch Oerddrws from...
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| The Tarren Ridge (10.4 Miles) |
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The Tarren Ridge forms the most southerly mountains in the Snowdonia National Park. These grassy hills are never crowded although on fine, sunny days they...
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| Cymer Abbey (10.6 Miles) |
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This remote abbey was founded in 1198 by the Cistercian order for the mother abbey at Cwmhir in Powys. The monks farmed sheep and bred...
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