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Wales Coast Path Closed at Nefyn After New Landslip on Cliff-Prone Stretch

Following heavy rain, council officers are assessing the site with a diversion to be announced.

Overview

  • Cyngor Gwynedd has closed the Penrallt footpath section and urged the public to stay away during safety assessments.
  • Local teams are preparing a temporary diversion in the coming days, with longer-term options to be discussed with nearby landowners.
  • Officials say the extent of this latest collapse is still being established pending site inspections.
  • Photos and video shared by resident Angie Jones show mud and wet sand sliding down the cliff onto the beach.
  • The slip followed more than 24 hours of rainfall that brought flood alerts and road disruptions, with closures reported on the B4412 and B4410.