Miners Bridge
You will find this bridge on The betws-y-coed, afon llugwy and gwydir-forest-circular trail. click the all trails app below
Nestled in the picturesque village of Betws-y-Coed, within the stunning Eryri National Park, the Miners’ Bridge is a historic and scenic landmark. This charming wooden bridge spans the Afon Llugwy river and offers a glimpse into the area’s rich mining history. Originally used by miners to cross the river on their way to the lead mines, the bridge now serves as a popular spot for walkers and nature enthusiasts.
To get to the Miners’ Bridge from the Pont-y-Pair car park:
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Exit the car park and head towards the main road (A5).
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Turn right onto the A5 and walk along the pavement through the village.
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Cross the Pont-y-Pair Bridge over the river.
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Continue straight along the riverside path through the woods.
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Follow the path until you reach the Miners’ Bridge.
It’s a pleasant walk through the scenic village and along the river, taking about 10-15 minutes. Enjoy your visit!
Thank you for exploring the hidden treasures of Eryri with us. As you leave, remember that the beauty and adventure of this stunning region are always here, waiting for your return. Until next time, may your journeys be filled with wonder and your memories with joy.