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Llwyngwril Beach is a shingle beach strewn with boulders, located a few hundred meters from the village of Llwyngwril. The beach is considered a very good wave for surfing when the swell is big enough, although the numerous boulders mean it is not suitable for beginners. As the tide goes out, it reveals a large number of rock pools, which children will enjoy exploring on a family day out.
The closest parking and public toilets are in the town of Llwyngwril. There is also a railway station along the Cambrian Coast Line, where the trains stop on request. A path passing the railway station gives access to the beach from the town. Llwyngwril has shops and a pub, and there are a number of caravan parks in the area, some of which have direct access to the beach.
The beach is popular for walking, being dog-friendly and offering excellent views of the surrounding mountainous countryside. During the winter months, especially in February, surfers come to this beach for the surfable waves. The village of Llwyngwril is an ideal base for exploring this stunning part of the Welsh coast, including the Mawddach Trail and The Dysynni Valley.
There is plenty of accommodation available from B&Bs and self-catering apartments to caravan parks. While there are no facilities at the beach, the picturesque village of Llwyngwril has charming traditional stone cottages, shops, and restaurants.
Sand Shingle Pebbles
| Today | |
|---|---|
| Chance of rain | 84% |
| Max temperature | 16°C |
| feels like | 17°C |
| Wind 12mph | |
| Max UV Index |
| Tonight | |
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| Chance of rain | 100% |
| Min temperature | 15°C |
| feels like | 13°C |
| Wind 17mph |
The tide at Llwyngwril Beach is currently falling. Low tide will be at approximately 6:52 AM, and the next high tide will be at approximately 12:02 PM.
Today's air pollution levels are forecast to be Low
Dogs are allowed.
No lifeguard cover at this beach
Water quality not measured here
around 2 miles northeast as the seagull flies, around 3 miles by road.
around 4 miles north-northeast as the seagull flies, around 17 miles by road or 7 miles on foot using coastal paths.
around 6 miles south as the seagull flies, around 10 miles by road or 8 miles on foot using coastal paths.
around 7 miles north as the seagull flies, around 21 miles by road or 12 miles on foot using coastal paths.
around 8 miles north as the seagull flies, around 22 miles by road or 13 miles on foot using coastal paths.
around 9 miles south-southeast as the seagull flies, around 13 miles by road.
around 10 miles south as the seagull flies, around 39 miles by road or 30 miles on foot using coastal paths.
around 11 miles south as the seagull flies, around 38 miles by road or 30 miles on foot using coastal paths.
around 11 miles north as the seagull flies, around 27 miles by road or 17 miles on foot using coastal paths.
around 13 miles south as the seagull flies, around 39 miles by road or 31 miles on foot using coastal paths.
around 13 miles north as the seagull flies, around 28 miles by road or 20 miles on foot using coastal paths.
around 16 miles south as the seagull flies, around 43 miles by road.
around 16 miles south as the seagull flies, around 44 miles by road.
around 17 miles north-northwest as the seagull flies, around 38 miles by road.
around 17 miles north as the seagull flies, around 35 miles by road.
around 17 miles south as the seagull flies, around 44 miles by road.
around 17 miles north-northwest as the seagull flies, around 38 miles by road.
around 18 miles south as the seagull flies, around 44 miles by road.
around 18 miles north-northwest as the seagull flies, around 39 miles by road.
around 18 miles north-northwest as the seagull flies, around 39 miles by road.
Location: Llwyngwril
Location type: Village
OS Grid: SH587101
Coordinates: 52°40'13"N 4°5'24"W
Mapcode: GBR 8R.4X5J
What 3 Words: prepare.lawyer.loser
Coordinates and location codes are for an approximate mid-point of the beach, and may not reflect the best access point or the most popular part of the beach.
Country: Wales
Local Authority: Gwynedd
Parish: Llangelynin
Nearest postcode: LL37 2JT
(for sat-nav purposes only, a beach does not have a postal address!)
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