Cwm Idwal

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Cwm Idwal is a glacial cirque and popular hiking destination in Snowdonia, North Wales, renowned for its dramatic cliffs, lake, and classic rock formations studied by geologists.

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Cwm Idwal canonical 10

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cwm
glacial cirque
hiking destination
tourist attraction
valley
accessibleFrom A5 road in Snowdonia
formedBy Pleistocene glaciation
hasBodyOfWater Llyn Idwal
hasClimbingArea Idwal Slabs
hasConservationStatus National Nature Reserve
hasDesignation Site of Special Scientific Interest
hasEcosystem montane heath
upland grassland
hasFeature U-shaped valley form
classic rock formations
glacial lake
glacial moraines
hanging valley characteristics
rocky scree slopes
steep cliffs
hasFlora arctic-alpine plants
hasGeology Ordovician volcanic rocks
rhyolite
slate
hasNameElement Cwm
Idwal
hasNameOrigin Welsh language
hasNearbyPeak Glyder Fach
Glyder Fawr
Tryfan
Y Garn
hasTrailheadNear Ogwen Cottage
hasViewOf Llyn Idwal
knownFor dramatic mountain scenery
geological significance
glacial landforms
hiking and walking trails
rock climbing routes
locatedIn Eryri National Park
Gwynedd
North Wales
Snowdonia
United Kingdom
Wales
managedBy Natural Resources Wales
partOf Glyderau
popularWith geologists
hikers
nature photographers
rock climbers

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Llyn Ogwen locatedNear Cwm Idwal
Llyn Idwal locatedIn Cwm Idwal
Y Garn overlooks Cwm Idwal
Ogwen Pass hasNearbyFeature Cwm Idwal
Idwal Slabs locatedIn Cwm Idwal
Devil’s Kitchen near Cwm Idwal
Afon Idwal flowsThrough Cwm Idwal
Afon Idwal valley Cwm Idwal