
Discover the rugged beauty of the Anglesey Coastal Path on this captivating walking holiday, perfect for nature lovers and hiking enthusiasts alike. Starting in Holyhead, a town rich in maritime history, the route winds along scenic coastal trails, showcasing dramatic cliffs, peaceful beaches, and iconic landmarks like South Stack Lighthouse. The walk is marked by varied landscapes, including windswept dunes, vibrant seaside villages, and tranquil bays. With the choice of either a 6-night or 8-night adventure, walkers will cover distances ranging from 67 miles (107 km), encountering highlights like the ancient village of Aberffraw and the charming town of Bangor. This coastal journey is designed for those seeking both physical challenge and the reward of stunning views, with accommodations carefully planned for comfort after each day’s walk.
Pricing
Byways Stays provide the flexible service for any number of nights. Rest days can be added as required.
Number of Nights | Prices From |
6 | £785 |
8 | £1035 |
Extras | Price |
Single supp/night if solo walker | £70 |
Single supp/night if part of a group | £60 |
Discounts & Offers
Discounts of 10% for groups of 4 or more.
Total Distance: 67 miles (107 km)
Difficulty: Moderate/Demanding
Grade: Coastal paths, varying terrain, some elevation changes
Season: March 1st – October 15th
Day 1: Holyhead to Trearddur (12.5 miles / 20 km)
Start your adventure in the historic town of Holyhead, crossing the rocky coastline towards Trearddur Bay. With stunning sea views and rugged cliffs, this introductory walk captures the essence of Anglesey’s dramatic beauty.
Day 2: Trearddur to Rhosneigr (16.5 miles / 26.5 km)
A longer, more demanding day takes you past sandy coves and windswept headlands. Rhosneigr, a village famous for its watersports and wide sandy beaches, offers a scenic and rewarding end to the day’s journey.
Day 3: Rhosneigr to Aberffraw (7.5 miles / 12 km)
Today’s route is shorter but still striking, as you pass through quieter sections of the coast. The walk leads to Aberffraw, a small village steeped in Welsh history and surrounded by dunes.
Day 4: Aberffraw to Dwyran (14 miles / 22.5 km)
Continuing along the coast, you’ll traverse sandy beaches and ancient coastal paths. The walk ends at Dwyran, a tranquil spot that offers beautiful coastal views towards the mainland.
Day 5: Dwyran to Bangor (17.5 miles / 28 km)
The final, demanding stretch takes you back towards the mainland and into Bangor, offering a variety of landscapes from serene beaches to panoramic views across the Menai Strait. The journey concludes at this historic town.
Total Distance: 67 miles (107 km)
Difficulty: Moderate
Grade: Coastal paths with easy to moderate inclines
Season: March 1st – October 15th
Day 1: Holyhead to Trearddur (12.5 miles / 20 km)
Begin your journey in Holyhead, following the coastal path to Trearddur Bay. The moderate route passes rugged cliffs and hidden coves, showcasing Anglesey’s striking coastal landscapes.
Day 2: Trearddur to Four Mile Bridge (9.5 miles / 15 km)
This relatively shorter day leads through quieter, more rural areas. Cross the narrow channel to reach Four Mile Bridge, enjoying peaceful views of the inland sea along the way.
Day 3: Four Mile Bridge to Rhosneigr (7 miles / 11 km)
Today’s walk brings you through sandy beaches and coastal headlands to Rhosneigr. Famous for its pristine beaches and watersports, this charming village is a popular stop for walkers.
Day 4: Rhosneigr to Aberffraw (7.5 miles / 12 km)
The coastal path continues through open dunes and remote beaches, arriving at Aberffraw, a village rich in Welsh history and situated near the stunning Llyn Coron lake.
Day 5: Aberffraw to Dwyran (14 miles / 22.5 km)
A longer but steady day’s walk takes you along open landscapes and serene coastal paths. Dwyran, known for its tranquility and sea views, offers a peaceful end to the day’s journey.
Day 6: Dwyran to Llanfairpwllgwyngyll (11 miles / 17.5 km)
Follow the coastal route inland as you approach one of the longest place names in the world—Llanfairpwllgwyngyll. This section offers a scenic transition from coastline to rural Wales.
Day 7: Llanfairpwllgwyngyll to Bangor (6.5 miles / 10.5 km)
On the final day, you’ll cross the Menai Bridge back to Bangor, where stunning views over Snowdonia mark the end of this unforgettable journey along the Anglesey coastline.
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