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Llechwedd Slate Caverns
Blaenau Ffestiniog, Gwynedd LL41 3NB - Wales, UK

Visitors to the Llechwedd Slate Caverns enjoy a wealth of experiences with a choice of two underground mine tours – The Miners Tramway and The Deep Mine Tour – complete with hard hats supplied. Still a working mine, the...
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Attractions near Llechwedd Slate Caverns
A selection of attractions close to Llechwedd Slate Caverns:
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| Llyn Cwmorthin (1.3 Miles) |
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Llyn Cwmorthin lies in a high, glaciated valley above the village of Tanygrisiau. Slate quarries were once worked in the surrounding Moelwyn mountains, and a...
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| Llyn Stwlan (1.3 Miles) |
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Llyn Stwlan was a small, corrie lake until the late 1950s when the dam was built as part of the Ffestiniog Hydro-Electric pumped storage scheme....
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| Llyn y Manod (1.3 Miles) |
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Llyn y Manod is a sheltered, lonely lake nestling at 1,400 feet in a hollow between Manod Bach and Manod Mawr, the mountains on the...
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| Bryn y Castell (5 Miles) |
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Bryn y Castell is an Iron Age hillfort perched on a small hill in remote moorland above the Roman Road known as Sarn Helen. Excavations...
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| Dinas Emrys (7.5 Miles) |
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Dinas Emrys is a small, rocky hill lying to the east of Beddgelert village. According to legend, it is the site of a 5th Century...
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| Sygun Copper Mine (7.5 Miles) |
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Sygun Mine was one of several copper mines worked around Beddgelert during the 18th and 19th Centuries. Sygun closed in 1903 and, after restoration work,...
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| Llyn Llydaw (9.3 Miles) |
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Llyn Llydaw lies on the Miner`s Track which is a popular route to the summit of Snowdon. Built to serve the copper mines at the...
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| Llyn Elsi (11.4 Miles) |
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Surrounded by coniferous trees, Llyn Elsi is a picturesque lake with an intricate shoreline and a couple of small islets where black-headed gulls breed. On...
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| Llandecwyn (11.8 Miles) |
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In a beautiful setting overlooking Tremadog Bay, Llandecwyn is a small pilgrim place for quiet prayer, simple hospitality, and thoughtful conversation. Individuals and groups of...
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| Llyn Crafnant (12.7 Miles) |
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Secluded in the hills above the village of Trefriw in the Conwy Valley is Llyn Crafnant - a picturesque 63-acre lake. The lake offers visitors...
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| Cyffty Mine (12.7 Miles) |
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The high hillsides on the west side of the Conwy Valley above Llanrwst are riddled with tunnels and caverns remaining from mines excavated for lead...
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| Llynnau Mymbyr (12.8 Miles) |
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Motorists leaving the A5 at Capel Curig have their first view of Snowdon when they reach the twin lakes called Llynnau Mymbyr, and few can...
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(All distances are direct and may be longer by road)
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