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Attractions in North Wales - Transport
There are many attractions to visit and things to do in Transport (Steam railways and transport museums.) whilst staying in the Conwy Valley around Betws-y-Coed. (down to map)
A - Conwy Valley Railway Museum, Betws-y-Coed.
Railway museum.
Distance from Betws-y-Coed: 0 miles (0 km).
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B - Conwy Valley Railway, Conwy Valley.
A beautifully scenic stretch of railway, from the coast to the heart of the mountains.
Distance from Betws-y-Coed: 0 miles (0 km).
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C - Great Orme Tramway, Llandudno.
Victorian tramway up the Great Orme.
Distance from Betws-y-Coed: 17 miles (26 km).
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D - Llangollen Railway, Llangollen.
Steam railway running for about 7 miles from Llangollen along the Dee Valley.
Distance from Betws-y-Coed: 28 miles (44 km).
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E - Welsh Highland Railway, Caernarfon.
Narrow gauge steam railway from Caernarfon to Beddgelert.
Distance from Betws-y-Coed: 20 miles (32 km).
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F - Llanberis Lake Railway, Llanberis.
Narrow gauge steam railway along Llyn Padarn.
Distance from Betws-y-Coed: 13 miles (22 km).
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G - Snowdon Mountain Railway, Llanberis.
Narrow gauge mountain railway to the summit of Snowdon - the highest peak in England and Wales.
Distance from Betws-y-Coed: 13 miles (22 km).
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H - Bala Lake Railway, Llanuwchllyn.
Steam railway alongside Bala Lake.
Distance from Betws-y-Coed: 17 miles (28 km).
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I - Ffestiniog Railway, Porthmadog.
Narrow gauge railway from the coast to the heart of the mountains.
Distance from Betws-y-Coed: 18 miles (29 km).
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J - Talyllyn Railway, Tywyn.
Narrow gauge steam railway running from Tywyn.
Distance from Betws-y-Coed: 37 miles (60 km).
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List of Attractions by Region
- North Wales Coast : The coastal resorts of North Wales.
- Snowdonia - North West : Llanberis and Beddgelert.
- Snowdonia - North East : The Conwy Valley including Betws-y-Coed and Llanrwst.
- Snowdonia - Central : Central Snowdonia including Porthmadog, Ffestiniog, Bala, Barmouth and Harlech.
- Snowdonia - South : Southern Snowdonia inlcuding Dolgellau, Tywyn, Aberdovey and Machynlleth.
- Isle of Anglesey : Island off the north west coast of Wales.
- Lleyn Peninsula : The Lleyn Peninsula to the west of Snowdonia is famous for its beaches and coastline.
- Borderlands : The Borderlands lie between Snowdonia and England.
List of Attractions by Type
- Houses and Gardens : Historic houses and beautiful gardens.
- Transport : Steam railways and transport museums.
- Castles : Historic castles.
- Historic Sites : Historic sites including standing stones, churches and historic buildings.
- Natural : Waterfalls, forests, lakes and mountains.
- Other Attractions : Other tourist attractions.
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