Ogwen Valley
Filmed as The Vale / upland marches
📍 Nant Ffrancon / Ogwen Valley, Eryri, Gwynedd, Capel Curig, United Kingdom
Scene breakdown
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The Vale / upland marches
House of the Dragon S02E04Upland valley plates used for Vale and Riverlands country in Season 2.
Real-world history
Glacial trough between the Glyderau and Carneddau. Season 2 used the valley, waterfalls and lake shores as Vale and upland Riverlands country.
Logistics & accessibility
Admission: Free landscape. Ogwen car parks charge.
Parking & accessibility: Ogwen Cottage / official Eryri lots. Do not verge-park on the A5.
Best time to visit: May–September. Weather turns in minutes.
What else to see here
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Penmachno Roman Bridge
Post-battle plates.
Bridge
25 min drive
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Capel Curig
Season 3 Sheepstealer country.
Village
10 min drive