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Penrhos Coastal Park (6.69km)

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  A lovely easy family walk with both the genod (girls) at one of our go-to locations today. Penrhos Coastal Park on Ynys Cybi (Holy Island) really is one of Ynys Môn’s hidden gems. Despite living here for most of my life it’s only in the last few years I’ve really become aware of how much Penrhos has to offer. There’s beautiful mature woodland with all kinds of plants and wildlife (including red squirrels), romantic ruins, windswept headlands and a sheltered sandy beach. It’s one to make the most of whilst you can as there are plans to turn this beautiful, unspoilt spot into a holiday and leisure park.  (N.b. The OS app quit half way round so the data is from Strava which isn’t as accurate. The distance is probably not as far as stated) Distance: 6.69km (according to Strava) Time taken: 2 hrs Parking: Yes, two at either end of the park. Facilities:Yes. Cafe, toilets, picnic benches and bins at the mainland end car park. 1. To park, follow the A5 from Fali (Valley) onto Ynys C...