Trefor to Nefyn – on the Wales Coast Path
Dramatic, atmospheric and varied, this is the most demanding yet also one of the most rewarding Day Sections on the Llŷn coast path. Secret Nant Gwytheryn valley, Welsh Language Centre, prehistoric hill fort, seals, amazing panoramic views
- Menai Bridge-Caernarfon
- Caernarfon-Trefor
- Trefor-Nefyn
- Nefyn-Porth-Colmon
- Porth Colmon-Aberdaron
- Aberdaron-Hell's Mouth
- Hell's Mouth-Llanbedrog
- Llanbedrog-Criccieth
- Criccieth-Porthmadog
- Porthmadog Harbour
Outline
Distance: 9.5 miles/ 15 kilometres
Start: Trefor Harbour – SH 376 473
Finish: Nefyn (village centre) – SH 307 405
Maps: OS Landranger 115 Snowdon & Caernarfon + 123 Llŷn Peninsula; and OS Explorer 263 Anglesey East + 254 Llŷn Peninsula East
Services: Village shop and post office in Trefor. Toilets near Trefor harbour. Café, bar and licensed restaurant at Nant Gwrtheryn. Detour to Llithfaen’s community shop and pub. Nefyn has full range of facilities from accommodation, supermarkets, cafés, chip shop, post office and bank to doctor’s surgery, pharmacy and library
Where to stay: Nefyn is a popular coastal village with lots of places to stay. They include:
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Plan your trip
Wales is a dream destination for independent travellers. The Welsh Coastal Path is easy to reach by bus, train and plane, hire car or campervan. Stay in a cosy hotel, holiday home or friendly B&B. And don’t forget holiday insurance. It pays to plan ahead. Book Now
Local tours
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