To experience views like this - walk these walks:

1. Walk gw142 Cadair Idris (Penygadair) via The Minffordd Path The Cadair Idris Area Gwynedd North Wales

Just spectacular

Route Details: Minffordd Hotel, Afon Faw, Nant Cadair, The Minffordd Path, Llyn Cau, Craig Lwyd, Craig Cwm Amarch, Cadair Idris (Penygadair), Mynydd Moel, Minffordd

Length: 9.50km (6ml) | Ascent: 981m (3218ft) | Time: 5.50hrs | Grade:

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2. Walk gw156 Cadair Idris (Penygadair) via The Fox’s Path The Cadair Idris Area Gwynedd North Wales

Truly spectacular - short but very steep

Route Details: Llyn Gwernan, Llyn Gafr, The Fox’s Path, Cadair Idris (Penygadair), The Pony Path, Cyfrwy, Rhiw Gwerdydd, Llyn Gwernan

Length: 9.50km (6ml) | Ascent: 975m (2609ft) | Time: 5.00hrs | Grade:

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OS Explorer OL23	or	OS Landranger 124
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3. Walk gw123 Cadair Idris (Penygadair) Cyfrwy and Craig Cwm Amarch from Llanfihangel -y-pennant The Cadair Idris Area Gwynedd North Wales

Less arduous but longer way up Idris’s Chair

Route Details: Llanfihangel-y-pennant, Afon Cadair, Tynyfach, Gwastadfryn, Hafotty Gwastaffryn, Rhiw Gwerdydd, The Pony Path, Cyfrwy, Cadair Idris (Penygadair), Craig Cau, Craig Cwm Amarch, Mynydd Pencoed, Pencoed, Llanfihangel-y-pennant

Length: 17.00km (10.5ml) | Ascent: 1105m (3627ft) | Time: 7.50hrs | Grade:

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OS Explorer OL23	or	OS Landranger 124
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See more photos from walk gw123 Cadair Idris (Penygadair) Cyfrwy and Craig Cwm Amarch from Llanfihangel -y-pennant

 

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4. Walk gw148 Tarrenhendre and Tarren y Gesail from Abergynolwyn The Cadair Idris Area Gwynedd North Wales

Magnificently quiet - far from the crowds

Route Details: Abergynolwyn, Nant Gwernol, Nant Gwernol Station, Drum House, Nant Moelfre, Moelfre, Tarrenhendre, Pant Gwyn, Foel y Geifr (Cadair Idris Area), Tarren y Gesail, Bryn-Eglwys Quarry, Abergynolwyn

Length: 17.00km (10.5ml) | Ascent: 1014m (3328ft) | Time: 7.25hrs | Grade:

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OS Explorer OL23	or	OS Landranger 124
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See more photos from walk gw148 Tarrenhendre and Tarren y Gesail from Abergynolwyn

 

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5. Walk gw152 Cadair Idris (Penygadair), Mynydd Moel, Cyfrwy & Gau Craig via The Pony Path The Cadair Idris Area Gwynedd North Wales

The busy way up - the quiet way down

Route Details: Llyn Gwernan, The Pony Path, Rhiw Gwerdydd, Cyfrwy, Cadair Idris (Penygadair), Mynydd Moel, Gau Graig, Bwlch-coch, Pandy Gader, Afon Arran, Rhydwen, Llyn Gwernan

Length: 18.50km (11.25ml) | Ascent: 1084m (3558ft) | Time: 7.75hrs | Grade:

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OS Explorer OL23	or	OS Landranger 124
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See more photos from walk gw152 Cadair Idris (Penygadair), Mynydd Moel, Cyfrwy & Gau Craig via The Pony Path

 

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6. Walk gw103 Cadair Idris (Penygadair), Cyfrwy and Gau Graig via The Minffordd Path The Cadair Idris Area Gwynedd North Wales

Simply spectacular

Route Details: Minffordd Hotel, Afon Faw, Nant Cadair, The Minffordd Path, Llyn Cau, Craig Lwyd, Craig Cwm Amarch, Cadair Idris (Penygadair), Cyfrwy, Cadair Idris (Penygadair), Mynydd Moel, Gau Graig, A487, Nant yr Allt-ioen, Cwm Rhwyddfor, Bwlch Llyn Bach, Minffordd

Length: 17.00km (10.5ml) | Ascent: 1237m (4060ft) | Time: 8.00hrs | Grade:

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OS Explorer OL23	or	OS Landranger 124
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See more photos from walk gw103 Cadair Idris (Penygadair), Cyfrwy and Gau Graig via The Minffordd Path

 

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7. Walk gw137 Cadair Idris (Penygadair), Mynydd Moel, Craig Cwm Amarch and Cyfrwy via The Fox’s Path The Cadair Idris Area Gwynedd North Wales

Truly spectacular - one for the adventurous

Route Details: Llyn Gwernan, Llyn Gafr, The Fox’s Path, Cadair Idris (Penygadair), Mynydd Moel, Craig Cwm Amarch, Craig Cau, The Pony Path, Cyfrwy, Rhiw Gwerdydd, Llyn Gwernan

Length: 15.50km (9.75ml) | Ascent: 1294m (4247ft) | Time: 7.75hrs | Grade:

For more walks near this one - see these interactive maps:
OS Explorer OL23	or	OS Landranger 124
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See more photos from walk gw137 Cadair Idris (Penygadair), Mynydd Moel, Craig Cwm Amarch and Cyfrwy via The Fox’s Path

 

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