Nant Gwynant, Gwynedd

Nant Gwynant is a valley in Snowdonia and is one of Wales’ most spectacular valleys. It is encircled by high mountains with Snowdon rising up to the north.
The A498 road descends 600 feet in to the valley in about 2 miles from Pen-y-Gwryd close to the foot of Snowdon. It follows the Nant y Cynnyd, the Afon Glaslyn and alongside Llyn Gwynant and then beside the Nant Gwynant river to Llyn Dinas and down to Beddgelert.
Date: 11th May 2019
Location: view from A498 road south of Pen-y-Gwryd
The A498 road descends 600 feet in to the valley in about 2 miles from Pen-y-Gwryd close to the foot of Snowdon. It follows the Nant y Cynnyd, the Afon Glaslyn and alongside Llyn Gwynant and then beside the Nant Gwynant river to Llyn Dinas and down to Beddgelert.
Date: 11th May 2019
Location: view from A498 road south of Pen-y-Gwryd
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