Add these wild swimming spots to your Lake District bucket list 😍 | UK Hidden Gems

@backandjiillie cooling off at one of Snowdonia’s most magical wild swimming spots 💧🏞️ Tucked away along the trail up Snowdon, these turquoise pools and mini waterfalls sit surrounded by rugged mountains and mossy rock. The water is icy cold but unbelievably clear, perfect for a dip after a long hike. It’s the kind of hidden corner that makes you stop, breathe, and just take it all in. 📍 Where: Near Nant Gwynant, Snowdonia, Wales 🥾 Walk info: Follow the Watkin Path for around 20- 30 minutes

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