CONWY WALK & RUN
A short walk/run around Conwy
This short route takes in all the beautiful sights and sounds of Conwy Town. It is great all year round and can be used as a standalone short walk or easily adapted to form a running loop for repeats.
Directions:
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Head downhill from the YHA. When you reach the town wall, go through the passage to the right. Follow the road down to the right (Rosemary Road) which takes you down past the train station into town.
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At the Bank Pub, turn right and follow Rosehill Road alongside the Castle walls to the mini roundabout by the Castle. Continue past the castle in the direction of the bridge.
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Before the bridge turn left down Lower Gate street and down on the Quay. Take in the views of estuary and head down to the far end of the Quay.
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After passing through the Town Wall at the far end of the Quay take the first right onto Marine Walk. Follow this glorious sea front path all the way to the end where you emerge by the school.
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Turn left along Morfa Drive past the school and left immediately after the school and head up the shared use path through the woods.
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You will emerge by the grand Bodlondob council office, and aim for the path alongside the tennis courts towards the modern library building.
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At the library turn right and cross the road and head towards the next junction. Turn left at this junction onto Cadnant Park Road and head follow this up to the T junction. Turn right at the T junction and you will arrive back at the YHA.
Disclaimer: All walking and running has associated risks. Snowdonia weather is highly changeable. Please make sure you are appropriately equipped for the conditions, terrain and navigation. See here and here for information on safety in the hills. We do not take responsibility should you have any issues on your adventure (e.g. phone out of battery), physical maps/compass are recommended in case of failure as are surplus clothing/food.