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Bala wildlife & folklore walk

Bala wildlife & folklore walk © Carl NWWT

Bala wildlife and local folklore walk

Location:
Bala Lake, Gwynedd, LL23 7SN
Join us on a 6km walk of Bala. Learn all about the local wildlife and enjoy captivating folklore stories from Andy Harrop-Smith.

Event details

Meeting point

Meet at Bala Lake Car Park, LL23 7YE. ///drilling.loom.reckoned. (Car Park Charges)

Date

Time
10:00am - 2:30pm
A static map of Bala wildlife and local folklore walk

About the event

Come and enjoy the stunning scenery and scenic shores of Llyn Tegid at the edge of the Eryri National Park (Snowdonia)! We'll also be walking through woodland, moorland and stopping for a brief lunch at "the caves". 

A moderately strenuous circular walk in Bala. We'll be stopping regularly for observations and talking points about the local wildlife, the threats of invasive non-native species, and captivating folklore stories from expert storyteller Andy Harrop-Smith.

Booking

Price

£3

Additional booking information

Booking essential

Suitable for

Adults, Experts, Beginners

Know before you go

Dogs

No dogs permitted

Mobility

You should expect the walk and talk to take up to three and a half hours.

There are no stiles to climb over on the route. The walk is very gentle with relatively few inclines. 

Public toilets are at the walks starting point at Llyn Tegid Car Park.

What to bring

Refreshments are not provided so bring as much food and water as required for a fair few hours spent outside. 

Please make sure to come in sturdy footwear (preferably walking boots) as it may be wet underfoot.

Contact us

Contact number: 07946089179
Contact email: carl.williams@northwaleswildlifetrust.org.uk