Moel Berfedd: A Scenic Jewel in Caernarfon
Discover the breathtaking views and serene landscapes of Moel Berfedd, a scenic point in Caernarfon, perfect for nature lovers and adventurers.
Nestled in the stunning landscapes of Caernarfon, Moel Berfedd offers breathtaking views and a serene escape into nature, perfect for tourists seeking adventure and tranquility alike.
A brief summary to Moel Berfedd
- Caernarfon, GB
- Visit website
Local tips
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning vistas and wildlife.
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes as some paths can be uneven.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit for the best experience.
- Consider packing a picnic to enjoy amidst the beautiful scenery.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start your journey from Caernarfon. Head southwest on the A487 towards Porthmadog. Continue on this road for approximately 6 miles until you reach the junction for the B4418. Turn left onto the B4418 and follow it for about 3 miles until you see a sign for Moel Berfedd. Turn left onto the minor road leading to the location. Parking is available nearby but may require a small fee, so be prepared with change or a contactless payment method.
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Public Transportation
To reach Moel Berfedd using public transport, take a bus from Caernarfon to Porthmadog. Buses run regularly from the Caernarfon bus station. Once you arrive in Porthmadog, you will need to transfer to a local bus heading towards the B4418. Check local bus schedules as they may vary, and be prepared for a short walk from the bus stop to the scenic point. Note that bus fares can vary, so bring some change or a travel card.
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Walking/Hiking
For those who enjoy hiking, if you are already close to the area, you can hike to Moel Berfedd. From the nearest bus stop, follow the signs for local hiking trails. Ensure you have appropriate hiking gear and a map or GPS device, as the trails can be rugged. The hike can take about 1-2 hours depending on your starting point and pace.
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