Editing Capel Curig (section)

==Activity centre==
[[File:Capel Curig's scenery 2.jpg|thumb|left|Surrounding area]]

The village is a popular centre for [[walking]], [[climbing]], [[mountaineering]], [[mountain biking]] and other outdoor pursuits and is served by the Sherpa bus network.  It is also home to an [[British Army|Army]] training camp, a [[camp site]], several cafes and hotels and outdoor activity gear shops, and, formerly, a [[youth hostel]].

[[Wolverhampton City Council]] have since 1961 operated 'The Towers' outdoors activity centre just outside Capel Curig. The centre facilitates walking, climbing, a variety of watersports and field studies on a schedule that is adapted day to day according to the prevailing weather conditions and to the abilities and needs of individuals and groups.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thetowers.org.uk/|title=Outdoor centre snowdonia &#124; Conwy &#124; The Towers Outdoor Education Centre|website=the-towers}}</ref>

Also located in Capel Curig is the UK National Mountain Centre at [[Plas y Brenin]], which offers the highest quality mountaineering, climbing, canoeing facilities and training. One mile east of the village on the A5 is Tŷ Hyll, home of the [[Snowdonia Society]]