Ogwen Valley Crossing
Take the A5 through the Ogwen Valley between Capel Curig and Bethesda. The road runs through a mountain corridor, with the high ground providing the character of this short crossing.
Capel Curig to Bethesda · Conwy and Gwynedd, Wales · 10 miles · 15 minutes estimated driving · Point-to-point
Photo: @ Jeremy Bolwell / Geograph
Highlights along the way
Ogwen Valley
The A5 runs through the mountain corridor between the Carneddau and Glyderau sides of Eryri.
Before you set off
Popular walking areas can be congested. Use official parking, check current restrictions and leave lay-by entrances clear. Check current closures and conditions before travel. Estimated time excludes stops and live traffic. Points are through-road references, not parking. Optional town visits may require a separate detour.