Attractions / Activities
Dolwyddelan Castle
Attraction
A stunning 13th Century fortress, buiilt by Llywelyn Fawr, the Prince of Gwynedd, and ruler of most of Wales, Dolwyddelan Castle stands on a craggy outcrop in the scenic Lledr valley between Betws-y-Coed and Blaenau Ffestiniog.
Inigo Jones Slate Works
Attraction
Inigo Jones Slate Works was founded in 1861 mainly to prefabricate school writing slates. Today the company uses the same raw material namely 500 million year old Welsh slate to produce architectural, memorial, landscape and craft products.
Pedal MTB
Activity, Activity Operator
Pedal MTB offer mountain bike skills coaching, guided rides, E-MTB courses and leadership training. They are based at the world famous Coed Y Brenin forest park, the original and still one of the best trail centres in the world.
Coed Y Brenin Forest Park, Dolgefeiliau, Dolgellau, Gwynedd, LL40 2HZ
Stepping Outdoors
Activity Operator
An independent family run business based in North Wales, with a passion for getting people outdoors, aiming to introduce people to new experiences and help them develop the skills necessary to enable them to explore further.
Sygun Copper Mine
Attraction
A remarkable underground experience. Abandoned in 1903 but now reopened to visitors, Sygun tells the story of Victorian miners. Nowadays, it’s hard to believe that such gritty industrial heritage exists amongst so much natural beauty.