Rhaeadr Fawr

About

A magical waterfall tucked beneath the mountains, like something from middle earth.

Why go

• Feels like it’s been lifted straight from Middle Earth
• Magical place that calms the mind and soul
• Looks like something straight out of a fairy tale

Must try

• Explore the smaller Rhaeadr Bach (Little Waterfall) nearby

Pro tips

• Parking costs £5 all day, fills up quickly
• Arrive early to avoid congestion on the narrow approach road
• The walk is about 2 miles each way, mostly flat
• Family friendly route, takes about 2-3 hours
• Park further down the road for free

Good to know

• Main car park has limited capacity and charges apply
• Parking is cash only

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Rating

4.8 / 5 (4329 reviews)

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