WA 1182
Craig-Forris Walk, Cae'n y Coed
2 miles (3.2 km). About 1 hour, easy.
Start: SH 754 570. Finish: SH 762 576. OS grid.
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Up and down
About 142 m of climbing and 160 m of descent; highest point 251 m.
Breaks in the line are gaps in the mapped route.
Facts
- Code
- WA 1182
- Distance
- 2 miles (3.2 km)
- Publisher’s page
- naturalresources.wales
- Walking time
- About 1 hour
- Difficulty
- Easy (how we grade)
- Designation
- Regional route
- Region
- Wales
- County
- Conwy
- Total ascent
- About 142 m. Highest point 251 m
Getting there
- Bus stops
- Ugly House (after), 530 m from the start. Directions SH 756 575Ugly House (before), 540 m from the start. Directions SH 756 575
- Car park
- Car park (free), 960 m from the start. Directions SH 762 576
Getting back
Stations and bus stops near the finish:
- Bus stops
- Swallow Falls Hotel (o/s), 280 m from the finish. Directions SH 765 577Swallow Falls Hotel (opp), 370 m from the finish. Directions SH 765 577Ugly House (after), 640 m from the finish. Directions SH 756 575
What to expect
Steepest climb: about 92 m in a kilometre (1 in 11), starting 1.1 miles in.
From OpenStreetMap, where mappers have recorded it: check before you go.
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Walks nearby
- WA 1177Swallow Falls Walk, Ty'n Llwyn2.2 miles, circular. Starts 1 mile away
- WA 1175Forest Lakes Walk, Llyn Sarnau2.6 miles. Starts 2 miles away
- WA 1162Geirionydd and Crafnant Trail, Llyn Crafnant4.2 miles. Starts 2.1 miles away
- WA 1073Hafna Miners' Trail3.1 miles, circular. Starts 2.2 miles away
- WA 1159Llyn Parc Walk, Betws-y-coed4.3 miles. Starts 2.3 miles away
- WA 1163Llyn Elsi Walk, Betws-y-coed3.9 miles. Starts 2.4 miles away
Sources
Checked against naturalresources.wales on 12 October 2026.
- Route line: Natural Resources Wales, Recreation routes, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains Natural Resources Wales information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Facts: naturalresources.wales
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