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== Mountain and other bike hire ==
== Mountain and other bike hire ==


[http://www.bikewales.co.uk/ Betws Bikes] is the nearest bike hire and seems to offer a pretty comprehensive service.
[http://www.bikewales.co.uk/ Betws Bikes] is the nearest bike hire and seems to offer a pretty comprehensive service.  [http://www.cycle1st.co.uk/reviews/marintrail.htm The Marin Trail] is much praised in the mountain biking fraternity.  [http://mbwales.com/en/content/cms/Bases/Betws_y_Coed/Penmachno/Penmachno.aspx The community-developed Penmachno trail] is not widely advertised. [http://www.anturstiniog.com Antur Stiniog] offers downhill mountain biking and a great range of other outdoor activities.


== Pony trekking ==
== Pony trekking ==


Gwydir Stables Riding & Trekking Centre, Penmachno (in the next valley south) tel 01690 760248 (no website) offers a range of activities, including day-long treks over the hills to Dolwyddelan.
Gwydir Stables Riding & Trekking Centre, Penmachno LL25 0HJ ([http://www.streetmap.co.uk/streetmap.dll?G2M?X=279650&Y=350080&A=Y&Z=4 in the next valley south]) tel 01690 760248 (no website) offers a range of activities, including day-long treks over the hills to Dolwyddelan.
 
== Surf Snowdonia ==
 
[http://www.surfsnowdonia.co.uk Opened] in August 2015 to great fanfare and does look exciting.
 
== Bounce Below ==
 
[http://www.bouncebelow.net Not outdoors exactly], but a big attraction and nearby.  ''Imagine giant trampolines, walkways, slides and tunnels all made from netting. Now picture this suspended in a slate cavern hidden underground and you’ll have the right idea.''
 
== Tree Top Adventure Wales ==
 
''[http://www.ttadventure.co.uk Tree Top Adventure] is a unique, fully equipped high ropes centre available to a wide range of customers.''
 
''The adventure started in May 2007 where Tree Top Adventure was running out of a portacabin. Things are a little different here now as Tree Top Adventure has and still is growing in size and adventure. Offering a fuller range of activities to a wider range of people.''
 
== Visit Snowdonia ==
 
[http://visitsnowdonia.info/activities_and_things_to_do-10.aspx The Visit Snowdonia website] has a wide range of suggestions.

Latest revision as of 09:23, 13 July 2018

Mountain and other bike hire

Betws Bikes is the nearest bike hire and seems to offer a pretty comprehensive service. The Marin Trail is much praised in the mountain biking fraternity. The community-developed Penmachno trail is not widely advertised. Antur Stiniog offers downhill mountain biking and a great range of other outdoor activities.

Pony trekking

Gwydir Stables Riding & Trekking Centre, Penmachno LL25 0HJ (in the next valley south) tel 01690 760248 (no website) offers a range of activities, including day-long treks over the hills to Dolwyddelan.

Surf Snowdonia

Opened in August 2015 to great fanfare and does look exciting.

Bounce Below

Not outdoors exactly, but a big attraction and nearby. Imagine giant trampolines, walkways, slides and tunnels all made from netting. Now picture this suspended in a slate cavern hidden underground and you’ll have the right idea.

Tree Top Adventure Wales

Tree Top Adventure is a unique, fully equipped high ropes centre available to a wide range of customers.

The adventure started in May 2007 where Tree Top Adventure was running out of a portacabin. Things are a little different here now as Tree Top Adventure has and still is growing in size and adventure. Offering a fuller range of activities to a wider range of people.

Visit Snowdonia

The Visit Snowdonia website has a wide range of suggestions.