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Pentre Bach campsite

Porthmadog

Camping pitches

📍 Betws Garmon, LL54 7AJ

📞 +44 7798 733939

🚆 Nearest station: · 0.6 mi

Pentre Bach campsite

Photo: David Medcalf  (CC BY-SA 2.0)

  • Five-minute drive from Mount Snowdon and its footpaths
  • Ideal base for the North Wales Pilgrim's Way or Slate Trail
  • Real ale pub just a ten-minute walk away
  • Self-catering bunkhouse with cooking facilities and dining area
  • Firepit, benches and BBQ available outside
Pentre Bach sits near Porthmadog, Gwynedda, close to Mount Snowdon and the footpaths of Snowdon Ranger and Rhyd Ddu, making it a handy base for the North Wales Pilgrim's Way or the Slate Trail. The self-catering bunkhouse and campsite offer a shared cooking area, dining space, toilets and washing facilities, plus a picnic table, benches and a firepit outside for relaxing after a day exploring. A real ale pub is just a short walk away. Beyond the site, you're within reach of Llyn Padarn beach and several local museums, including Cae'r Gors and the Welsh Slate Museum, giving plenty to see whether you're walking, climbing or simply taking a slower pace around Snowdonia.

How far to…

Mount Snowdon
5 minute drive
Pub
10 minute walk
Station
8.5 miles
Beach
3.2 miles
Cae’r Gors
1.5 miles
Welsh Slate Museum
3.7 miles

Practical details

Pets
Dogs welcome on request
Families
Families with children under 12 must book sole use

Accommodation on site

  • Bunkhouse
  • Camping pitches

Details taken from the operator's own website on 30 Sep 2026 — check current terms when you book.

Facilities

  • ✓ Bar
  • ✓ Restaurant
  • ✓ Toilets
  • ✓ Gift Shop
  • ✓ Picnic Area
  • ✓ Pet Friendly
  • 🚆 Near a Train Station

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