Huw Tom Upland Walk (Penmaenmawr to Rowen)
Penmaenmawr, Conwy ·
Quick answer
The Huw Tom Upland Walk is a dog-friendly but strenuous 9.6km (6 mile) upland route from Penmaenmawr to Rowen in Conwy. Conwy County Borough Council requires dogs on a short lead between 1 March and 31 July on open access land, and close control at all other times.
Distance
6 miles
Difficulty
Off-lead
No
Stiles
None
Parking
Available
About this walk
A challenging linear upland walk climbing steeply from sea level at Penmaenmawr to around 300m before descending into the village of Rowen. The route crosses pavements, grass, rocky paths and lanes with multiple gates and stone stiles, plus a stream crossing that can be impassable after heavy rain, offering sweeping views over the Carneddau and coast.
Terrain
🅿️ Parking
Start point near New York Cottages, Penmaenmawr (grid ref SH717 762); roadside parking at the start.
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