Dog Friendly Walks in the Snowdonia

A walk to one of Wales' most impressive waterfalls through a dramatic mountain valley, with the foothills loop adding variety.

One of Wales' great mountain walks: steep, dramatic and rewarding, with a glacial lake at its heart and sweeping views on a clear day.

A Snowdonia classic around the glacial lake of Cwm Idwal, with dramatic mountain scenery and the famous Devil's Kitchen backdrop.

The highest mountain in Wales, delivering one of the great dog-friendly summit days in Britain when conditions are right.

An easy dog friendly contour walk that traces a high level shelf around Foel Cynwch with extraordinary views of Cadair Idris and the Mawddach Estuary.

An easy, rewarding waterfall walk through open valley scenery near the northern edge of the park, with wide paths and a spectacular payoff.

A dog friendly Mawddach Estuary loop using the historic toll bridge or summer ferry to link the seaside towns of Barmouth and Fairbourne.

A rewarding forest walk through the heart of Wales' most celebrated trail park, finishing at twin waterfalls deep in the Mawddach valley.

A Forestry Wales trail through one of Snowdonia's finest forests, with river views, waterfalls and well-maintained paths throughout.

An extension of the Llyn Idwal circuit that pushes into genuinely wild high mountain terrain, suitable only for fit and agile dogs.

A short, spectacular mountain lake circuit in one of Snowdonia's most dramatic glacial cwms, with consistently excellent views.

A short, spectacular lakeside circuit in the Ogwen Valley with some of the best views of Tryfan's iconic north face available without a full mountain climb.

A long dog friendly shoreline circuit of Wales' largest natural lake, with miles of grass meadow, pebble beach and views to the Aran and Arenig peaks.

A quieter dog friendly alternative to Snowdon, climbing the heather covered slopes of Mynydd Mawr above Llyn Cwellyn for a fine ridge summit and big views.

A short dog friendly woodland gorge walk along the Afon Clywedog with cascading waterfalls, mossy boulders and the remains of old industrial mills.

A short, charming riverside loop through one of Snowdonia's most photogenic villages, with gentle terrain and genuine historical interest.

A demanding dog friendly mountain circuit from the highest tarmac road in Wales over the wild Aran ridge to its highest summit, Aran Fawddwy.

A wild, lonely dog friendly mountain circuit at the head of Cwm Pennant, taking in the rugged peaks of the Hebog and Nantlle ranges.

A quiet, underrated loop from a historic village combining medieval ruins, forest tracks and commanding views toward Moel Siabod.

A peaceful and atmospheric lakeside loop close to Beddgelert, set beneath dramatic mountain skylines with good dog access to the water.

A demanding dog friendly mountain ridge walk along one of the finest narrow ridges in Wales, with sea views, scrambling and a quiet crowd free traverse.

An estuary walk circling the wooded peninsula above the Italianate village of Portmeirion, with views of the Dwyryd sands and the mountains of Eryri.