91 easy-to-follow circular walks in Gwynedd

Ninety-one easy-to-follow hand-crafted circular walks, routes & maps in Gwynedd of all grades in Walk Grade Order


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Walk gw100 Mount Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa) from Pen-y-Pass

The easiest way up Mount Snowdon

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Vital Statistics:

Length:6.5 miles (10.5 km)
Ascent:2,938ft (895m)
Time:5½ hrs
Grade:Grade 6 Walking Moderate
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Walk gw101 Aber Falls (Rhaeadr-fawr) from Bont Newydd

Easy stroll to a stunning waterfall

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Vital Statistics:

Length:3 miles (5 km)
Ascent:459ft (140m)
Time:1½ hrs
Grade:Grade 2 Walking Easy
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Walk gw102 The Welsh 3000's (Glyderau) from Llanberis

5 of the 15 Welsh 3000's

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Vital Statistics:

Length:12.5 miles (18.5 km)
Ascent:5,327ft (1,624m)
Time:9½ hrs
Grade:Grade 8 Walking Hard
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Walk gw103 Cadair Idris (Penygadair), Cyfrwy and Gau Graig via The Minffordd Path

Simply spectacular

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Vital Statistics:

Length:10.5 miles (17 km)
Ascent:4,060ft (1,237m)
Time:8 hrs
Grade:Grade 8 Walking Hard
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Walk gw104 Carnedd y Filiast and Arenig Fach from Llyn Celyn

A fine hill walk with fine hill views

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Vital Statistics:

Length:12.75 miles (20.5 km)
Ascent:2,939ft (896m)
Time:7.75hrs
Grade:Grade 7 Walking Hard
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Walk gw105 Snowdon via The Watkin Path from Nantgwynant

Snowdon via The Watkin Path

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Vital Statistics:

Length:7.75 miles (12.5 km)
Ascent:3,682ft (1,122m)
Time:6½ hrs
Grade:Grade 7 Walking Hard
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Walk gw106 A circuit of Llyn Idwal from Ogwen Cottage

Perfect on a warm, hot sunny day

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Vital Statistics:

Length:2.75 miles (4.5 km)
Ascent:433ft (132m)
Time:1½ hrs
Grade:Grade 2 Walking Easy
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Walk gw107 Snowdon and Yr Aran from Rhyd-Ddu

An alternative route up Wales' highest

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Vital Statistics:

Length:9 miles (14.5 km)
Ascent:3,982ft (1,214m)
Time:7½ hrs
Grade:Grade 7 Walking Hard
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Walk gw108 Foel Goch from Cefn-ddwysarn

Quiet lonely hills

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Vital Statistics:

Length:6 miles (9.5 km)
Ascent:1,364ft (416m)
Time:3½ hrs
Grade:Grade 4 Walking Moderate
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Walk gw110 Snowdon via The Snowdon Ranger Path

Probably the easiest way to climb Snowdon

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Vital Statistics:

Length:7.75 miles (12.5 km)
Ascent:3,200ft (975m)
Time:6.25hrs
Grade:Grade 6 Walking Moderate
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Walk gw113 Waun-oer and Cribin Fawr from Bryn Coedwig, Aberllefenni

Superb mountain walk

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Vital Statistics:

Length:9.5 miles (15 km)
Ascent:2,777ft (846m)
Time:6½ hrs
Grade:Grade 6 Walking Moderate
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Walk gw114 Llyn Gwynant from Pen y Pass

A fine quiet valley walk

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Vital Statistics:

Length:7.5 miles (12 km)
Ascent:1,476ft (450m)
Time:4½ hrs
Grade:Grade 5 Walking Moderate
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Walk gw115 Glyder Fach, Castell y Gwynt and Glyder Fawr from Ogwen Cottage, Llyn Ogwen

A very steep ascent and descent

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Vital Statistics:

Length:5.5 miles (9 km)
Ascent:2,854ft (870m)
Time:5 hrs
Grade:Grade 6 Walking Moderate
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Walk gw117 Snowdon and Yr Aran via The Watkin Path from Bathania, Nantgwynant

The longest but prettiest route up Snowdon

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Vital Statistics:

Length:9.5 miles (14.5 km)
Ascent:4,517ft (1,377m)
Time:8 hrs
Grade:Grade 7 Walking Hard
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Walk gw118 Moel Cynghorion, Foel Gron and Moel Eilio from Llanberis

Superb views

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Vital Statistics:

Length:11 miles (17.5 km)
Ascent:4,175ft (1,273m)
Time:8 hrs
Grade:Grade 7 Walking Hard
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Walk gw119 Arenig Fawr (Moel Yr Eglwys), Moel Llyfnant and Gallt yDaren via Llyn Arenig Fawr from Pont Rhyd-y-Fen

Quiet secluded hills with great views

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Vital Statistics:

Length:13.75 miles (22 km)
Ascent:3,651ft (1,113m)
Time:8½ hrs
Grade:Grade 8 Walking Hard
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Walk gw120 The Western Berwyns from Hirnant Pass

The fabulous Berwyns

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Vital Statistics:

Length:12.75 miles (20.5 km)
Ascent:2,763ft (842m)
Time:7½ hrs
Grade:Grade 7 Walking Hard
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Walk gw122 The Cwm Llafar Horseshoe

Superb ridge walk

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Vital Statistics:

Length:9 miles (14.5 km)
Ascent:3,660ft (1,116m)
Time:7 hrs
Grade:Grade 7 Walking Hard
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Walk gw123 Cadair Idris (Penygadair) Cyfrwy and Craig Cwm Amarch from Llanfihangel-y-pennant

Less arduous but longer way up Idris's Chair

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Vital Statistics:

Length:10.5 miles (17 km)
Ascent:3,627ft (1,105m)
Time:7½ hrs
Grade:Grade 7 Walking Hard
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Walk gw125 Tarrenhendre from Abergynolwyn

Beyond the station you'll see hardly a soul

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Vital Statistics:

Length:7.75 miles (12.5 km)
Ascent:2,281ft (695m)
Time:5.25hrs
Grade:Grade 6 Walking Moderate
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Walk gw126 Snowdon via The Llanberis Path

Long but straight forward route up Snowdon

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Vital Statistics:

Length:9 miles (14.5 km)
Ascent:3,344ft (1,019m)
Time:6.75hrs
Grade:Grade 7 Walking Hard
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Walk gw127 Dduallt and Rhobell Fawr from Cwm yr Allt-lwyd

Quiet, little visited hills with fine views

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Vital Statistics:

Length:8.5 miles (13.5 km)
Ascent:2,493ft (760m)
Time:5½ hrs
Grade:Grade 6 Walking Moderate
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Walk gw128 Llyn y Cadair from Llyn Gwernan

Dramatic cliffs and a delightful tarn

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Vital Statistics:

Length:4.5 miles (7 km)
Ascent:1,454ft (443m)
Time:4 hrs
Grade:Grade 3 Walking Easy
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Walk gw131 Cnicht from Croesor

Cnicht offers almost a 360 degree panorama.

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Vital Statistics:

Length:7.25 miles (11.5 km)
Ascent:2,273ft (693m)
Time:5 hrs
Grade:Grade 6 Walking Moderate
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Walk gw132 Tyrrau Mawr (Craig-las) and Craig-y-llyn from Llynnau Cregennen

Fine cliff top views (and fewer crowds)

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Vital Statistics:

Length:8.5 miles (13.5 km)
Ascent:2,406ft (733m)
Time:5½ hrs
Grade:Grade 6 Walking Moderate
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Walk gw133 Arenig Fawr (Moel Yr Eglwys), Moel Llyfnant and Gallt yDaren via the NW Ridge from Pont Rhyd-y-Fen

Quiet secluded hills with great views

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Vital Statistics:

Length:11.5 miles (18.5 km)
Ascent:3,382ft (1,031m)
Time:7½ hrs
Grade:Grade 7 Walking Hard
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Walk gw134 Mount Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa) avoiding Crib Goch from Pen y Pass

The shortest way up Wales' highest

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Vital Statistics:

Length:7.5 miles (12 km)
Ascent:3,034ft (925m)
Time:6 hrs
Grade:Grade 6 Walking Moderate
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Walk gw135 Bryn Banon from Llandderfel

Good views of the Dee valley

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Vital Statistics:

Length:5 miles (8 km)
Ascent:843ft (257m)
Time:2½ hrs
Grade:Grade 3 Walking Easy
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Walk gw136 The Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa) Horseshoe from Pen y Pass

A classic - but Crib Goch is not for the faint hearted!

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Vital Statistics:

Length:7.5 miles (12 km)
Ascent:4,100ft (1,250m)
Time:6½ hrs
Grade:Grade 7 Walking Hard
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Walk gw137 Cadair Idris (Penygadair), Mynydd Moel, Craig Cwm Amarch and Cyfrwy via The Fox's Path

Truly spectacular - one for the adventurous

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Vital Statistics:

Length:9.75 miles (15.5 km)
Ascent:4,247ft (1,294m)
Time:7.75hrs
Grade:Grade 8 Walking Hard
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Walk gw138 Arenig Fawr (Moel Yr Eglwys) via Llyn Arenig Fawr from Pont Rhyd-y-Fen

Quiet secluded hills with great views

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Vital Statistics:

Length:7.25 miles (11.5 km)
Ascent:2,781ft (848m)
Time:5½ hrs
Grade:Grade 6 Walking Moderate
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Walk gw139 Gyrn (Llanllechid) and Moel Wnion from Bont Newydd

Fine 360° views of the Carneddau and the coast

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Vital Statistics:

Length:6.75 miles (10.5 km)
Ascent:2,139ft (652m)
Time:4.75hrs
Grade:Grade 5 Walking Moderate
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Walk gw140 Snowdon via The Rhyd-Ddu Path

An alternative route up Wales' highest

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Vital Statistics:

Length:8 miles (12 km)
Ascent:3,131ft (954m)
Time:7.75hrs
Grade:Grade 6 Walking Moderate
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Walk gw142 Cadair Idris (Penygadair) via The Minffordd Path

Just spectacular

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Vital Statistics:

Length:6 miles (9.5 km)
Ascent:3,218ft (981m)
Time:5½ hrs
Grade:Grade 6 Walking Moderate
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Walk gw144 Grib Ddu and Beddgelert from Nantmoor

Good views of Snowdon

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Vital Statistics:

Length:6 miles (9.5 km)
Ascent:1,414ft (431m)
Time:3.75hrs
Grade:Grade 4 Walking Moderate
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Walk gw145 Pen y Boncyn Trefeilw and Foel Cedig from Hirnant Pass

The fabulous Berwyns

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Vital Statistics:

Length:10.5 miles (17 km)
Ascent:2,081ft (634m)
Time:6 hrs
Grade:Grade 6 Walking Moderate
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Walk gw146 Aran Fawddwy from Llanuwchllyn

Superb ridge walk

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Vital Statistics:

Length:10.5 miles (17 km)
Ascent:3,273ft (998m)
Time:7 hrs
Grade:Grade 7 Walking Hard
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Walk gw147 Y Garn (Glyderau) from Ogwen Cottage, Llyn Ogwen

A short but strenuous walk to dramatic views

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Vital Statistics:

Length:4.75 miles (7.5 km)
Ascent:2,198ft (670m)
Time:4 hrs
Grade:Grade 5 Walking Moderate
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Walk gw148 Tarrenhendre and Tarren y Gesail from Abergynolwyn

Magnificently quiet - far from the crowds

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Vital Statistics:

Length:10.5 miles (17 km)
Ascent:3,328ft (1,014m)
Time:7.25hrs
Grade:Grade 7 Walking Hard
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Walk gw149 Glasgwm and Pen y Brynfforchog from Cwm Cywarch

Dramatic mountain views

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Vital Statistics:

Length:7.5 miles (12 km)
Ascent:2,721ft (829m)
Time:5½ hrs
Grade:Grade 6 Walking Moderate
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Walk gw150 Moel Ysgyfarnogod and Foel Penolau from Moel-y-geifr

Fine views of The Rhinogs and Snowdon

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Vital Statistics:

Length:6.5 miles (10.5 km)
Ascent:1,664ft (507m)
Time:4.25hrs
Grade:Grade 5 Walking Moderate
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Walk gw151 Mynydd Mawr (Llyn Cwellyn) from Rhyd Ddu

Forest, mountain & lakeshore walking

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Vital Statistics:

Length:6.25 miles (10 km)
Ascent:2,340ft (713m)
Time:4.75hrs
Grade:Grade 5 Walking Moderate
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Walk gw152 Cadair Idris (Penygadair), Mynydd Moel, Cyfrwy and Gau Craig via The Pony Path

The busy way up Cadair Idris - the quiet way down

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Vital Statistics:

Length:11.25 miles (18.5 km)
Ascent:3,558ft (1,084m)
Time:7.75hrs
Grade:Grade 7 Walking Hard
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Walk gw153 Crib Goch from Pen y Pass

Snowdon's famous ridge walk - not for the faint hearted!

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Vital Statistics:

Length:6 miles (9.5 km)
Ascent:2,424ft (739m)
Time:4½ hrs
Grade:Grade 5 Walking Moderate
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Walk gw154 Llyn Llydaw and Glaslyn via the PYG Track and Miners' Track from Pen y Pass

A taste of Snowdon without the climbing

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Vital Statistics:

Length:4.5 miles (8.5 km)
Ascent:1,562ft (476m)
Time:3½ hrs
Grade:Grade 4 Walking Moderate
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Walk gw156 Cadair Idris (Penygadair) via The Fox's Path

Truly spectacular - short but very steep way up Cadair Idris

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Vital Statistics:

Length:6 miles (9.5 km)
Ascent:2,609ft (975m)
Time:5 hrs
Grade:Grade 6 Walking Moderate
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Walk gw157 Llechwedd Du, Esgeiriau Gwynion, Foel Hafod-fynydd and Moel y Cerrig Duon from Bwlch y Groes

Little visited despite the fantastic views

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Vital Statistics:

Length:11 miles (17.5 km)
Ascent:2,839ft (865m)
Time:6.75hrs
Grade:Grade 7 Walking Hard
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Walk gw158 Garnedd Ugain, Snowdon, Moel Cynghorion, Foel Gron and Moel Eilio from Llanberis

Testing hike over Snowdon & her sisters

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Vital Statistics:

Length:13.25 miles (21 km)
Ascent:5,651ft (1,723m)
Time:10½ hrs
Grade:Grade 9 Walking Very Hard
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Walk gw159 Rhinog Fawr, Rhinog Fach, Y Llethr and Diffwys from Cwm Nantcol

Fantastic - but very long and with two big ascents

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Vital Statistics:

Length:12 miles (19 km)
Ascent:4,723ft (1,439m)
Time:9.25hrs
Grade:Grade 8 Walking Hard
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Walk gw160 Gyrn (Llanllechid) and Moel Wnion from Rachub

Fine 360° views of the Carneddau and the coast

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Vital Statistics:

Length:6 miles (9.5 km)
Ascent:1,519ft (463m)
Time:3.75hrs
Grade:Grade 4 Walking Moderate
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Walk gw162 Y Garn (Rhinogs) from Ganllwyd

Fine views of Cadair Idris and the Arans

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Vital Statistics:

Length:5.5 miles (8.5 km)
Ascent:2,032ft (619m)
Time:4 hrs
Grade:Grade 5 Walking Moderate
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Walk gw163 Cnicht from Nantgwynant

A steep rocky scramble up the Welsh Matterhorn

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Vital Statistics:

Length:6.75 miles (11 km)
Ascent:2,369ft (722m)
Time:5 hrs
Grade:Grade 6 Walking Hard
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Walk gw164 The full Nantlle Ridge and Craig Cwm Silyn from Rhyd-Ddu

Tough one for the Peak Baggers (see note)

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Vital Statistics:

Length:11.5 miles (18.5 km)
Ascent:4,496ft (1,370m)
Time:8.75hrs
Grade:Grade 8 Walking Hard
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Walk gw165 Carnedd Dafydd from Ogwen Cottage, Llyn Ogwen

Steep climb to dramatic views - can be difficult in mist

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Vital Statistics:

Length:8.75 miles (14 km)
Ascent:3,108ft (947m)
Time:6½ hrs
Grade:Grade 7 Walking Hard
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Walk gw167 Waun-oer, Cribin Fawr and Maesglase from Bryn Coedwig, Aberllefenni

Superb mountain walk

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Vital Statistics:

Length:12.5 miles (20 km)
Ascent:3,738ft (1,139m)
Time:8.25hrs
Grade:Grade 8 Walking Hard
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Walk gw169 Tyrrau Mawr (Craig-las) and Craig-y-llyn from Llanfihangel -y-pennant

Fine cliff top views without the crowds

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Vital Statistics:

Length:10 miles (16 km)
Ascent:2,737ft (834m)
Time:6½ hrs
Grade:Grade 7 Walking Hard
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Walk gw170 Moel Penamnen and Manod Mawr from Blaenau Ffestiniog

Superb Views - but can be boggy in places

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Vital Statistics:

Length:9.5 miles (15 km)
Ascent:2,914ft (888m)
Time:6½ hrs
Grade:Grade 7 Walking Hard
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Walk gw171 Bera Bach from Bont Newydd

Fine views of the coast & Carneddau

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Vital Statistics:

Length:8.25 miles (13 km)
Ascent:2,795ft (852m)
Time:5.75hrs
Grade:Grade 6 Walking Moderate
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Walk gw173 Cnicht, Moel-yr-hydd, Moelwyn Mawr and Moelwyn Bach from Croesor

Superb views of sea and valley

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Vital Statistics:

Length:10 miles (16 km)
Ascent:3,923ft (1,196m)
Time:7½ hrs
Grade:Grade 7 Walking Hard
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Walk gw175 Carn Fadryn from Garnfadryn Village

Some of the best views on the Lleyn Peninsula

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Vital Statistics:

Length:6.25 miles (10 km)
Ascent:1,533ft (467m)
Time:4 hrs
Grade:Grade 5 Walking Moderate
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Walk gw177 Foel Goch (Arenigs) and Moel Emoel from Cefn-ddwysarn

Good views of the Arenig Mountains

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Vital Statistics:

Length:7.5 miles (12 km)
Ascent:1,963ft (598m)
Time:4.75hrs
Grade:Grade 5 Walking Moderate
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Walk gw181 Y Lon Goed from Chwilog

Easy country walking on an ancient pathway

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Vital Statistics:

Length:4 miles (6.5 km)
Ascent:177ft (54m)
Time:1.75hrs
Grade:Grade 1 Walking Easy
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Walk gw182 Carnedd y Filiast (Arenigs) and Foel-boeth from Llyn Celyn

Fine views from wild mountains

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Vital Statistics:

Length:7.5 miles (12 km)
Ascent:1,841ft (561m)
Time:4.75hrs
Grade:Grade 5 Walking Moderate
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Walk gw183 Bera Bach, Foel Grach and Drum (Carneddau) from Bont Newydd

Fine views of the coast and the Carneddau

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Vital Statistics:

Length:14.75 miles (23.5 km)
Ascent:3,890ft (1,186m)
Time:9.25hrs
Grade:Grade 8 Walking Hard
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Walk gw184 Llanystumdwy and Afon Dwyfach from Criccieth

Pleasant coast and riverside stroll

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Vital Statistics:

Length:6.25 miles (10 km)
Ascent:456ft (139m)
Time:2.75hrs
Grade:Grade 3 Walking Easy
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Walk gw185 Gwaun y Llwyni, Aran Fawddwy, Erw y Ddafad-ddu, Aran Benllyn and Pen yr Allt Uchaf from Cwm Cywarch

Glorious views, gloriously quiet

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Vital Statistics:

Length:12 miles (19 km)
Ascent:4,050ft (1,234m)
Time:8½ hrs
Grade:Grade 8 Walking Hard
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Walk gw186 Garnedd Ugain, Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa) & Moel Cynghorion from Llanberis

For when climbing just Snowdon is not enough

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Vital Statistics:

Length:11.5 miles (18.5 km)
Ascent:4,179ft (1,346m)
Time:8.75hrs
Grade:Grade 8 Walking Hard
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Walk gw187 Y Garn (Glyderau), Glyder Fawr, Castell y Gwynt and Glyder Fach from Ogwen Cottage, Llyn Ogwen

A strenuous walk to dramatic views

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Vital Statistics:

Length:7 miles (11 km)
Ascent:3,308ft (1,008m)
Time:6 hrs
Grade:Grade 6 Walking Moderate
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Walk gw188 The first part of the Nantlle Ridge from Rhyd-Ddu

The Nantlle Ridge is one of the finest ridge walks in Britain

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Vital Statistics:

Length:6.5 miles (10.5 km)
Ascent:2,304ft (702m)
Time:4.75hrs
Grade:Grade 5 Walking Moderate
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Walk gw189 Garnedd-goch and Mynydd Graig Goch from Cors y Llyn

The UK's 'newest' Welsh mountain

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Vital Statistics:

Length:5 miles (8 km)
Ascent:1,778ft (542m)
Time:3½ hrs
Grade:Grade 4 Walking Moderate
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Walk gw190 The Arthog Waterfalls and Cregennen Lakes from Arthog

Fine waterfalls, serene lakes, great views

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Vital Statistics:

Length:5 miles (8 km)
Ascent:1,375ft (419m)
Time:3.25hrs
Grade:Grade 4 Walking Moderate
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Walk gw192 Moel Hebog from Beddgelert

Fine views of Snowdon and the Nantlle Ridge

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Vital Statistics:

Length:7 miles (11.5 km)
Ascent:3,106ft (947m)
Time:5.75hrs
Grade:Grade 6 Walking Moderate
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Walk gw193 Foel Fras from Bont Newydd

Fine views of the coast & Carneddau

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Vital Statistics:

Length:9.75 miles (15.5 km)
Ascent:3,165ft (965m)
Time:6.75hrs
Grade:Grade 7 Walking Hard
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Walk gw194 Y Garn (Glyderau), Foel-goch, Mynydd Perfedd, Carnedd y Filiast (Glyderau) and Elidir Fawr from Nant Peris

High level walk with superb mountain views

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Vital Statistics:

Length:10.75 miles (17 km)
Ascent:4,699ft (1,432m)
Time:8½ hrs
Grade:Grade 8 Walking Hard
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Walk gw196 Foel Goch and Foel y Geifr from Hirnant Pass

A quick taste of the Berwyns

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Vital Statistics:

Length:4.75 miles (7.5 km)
Ascent:1,628ft (496m)
Time:3½ hrs
Grade:Grade 4 Walking Moderate
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Walk gw198 The Welsh 3000's (Snowdon Area) from Pen y Pass

A classic horseshoe walk - but Crib Goch is not for the faint hearted!

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Vital Statistics:

Length:7 miles (11 km)
Ascent:3,805ft (1,160m)
Time:6.25hrs
Grade:Grade 6 Walking Moderate
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Walk gw200 Moel-yr-hydd, Moelwyn Mawr and Moelwyn Bach from Tanygrisiau

A steep ascent to fine views of two valleys

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Vital Statistics:

Length:6.20 miles (10.5 km)
Ascent:2,691ft (820m)
Time:5 hrs
Grade:Grade 6 Walking Moderate
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Walk gw201 The Nantlle Ridge from Rhyd-Ddu

Classic Welsh Ridge Walk

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Vital Statistics:

Length:9.5 miles (15.5 km)
Ascent:4,017ft (1,224m)
Time:7.75hrs
Grade:Grade 7 Walking Hard
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Walk gw202 A circuit of Llyn Gwynant

A quiet valley walk round a pretty lake

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Vital Statistics:

Length:5 miles (8 km)
Ascent:722ft (220m)
Time:2½ hrs
Grade:Grade 3 Walking Easy
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Walk gw203 Craig Cwm Silyn, Garnedd-goch and Mynydd Graig Goch from Cors y Llyn

The UK's 'newest' Welsh mountain

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Vital Statistics:

Length:7 miles (11.5 km)
Ascent:2,123ft (647m)
Time:4.75hrs
Grade:Grade 5 Walking Moderate
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Walk gw205 The Precipice Walk and Llyn Cynwych from Coed y Groes

Short, level walk with superb views

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Vital Statistics:

Length:3.5 miles (5.5 km)
Ascent:289ft (88m)
Time:1.75hrs
Grade:Grade 1 Walking Easy
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Walk gw210 Y Lon Goed and Maes Gwn from Chwilog

Easy country walking on an ancient pathway

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Vital Statistics:

Length:7.25 miles (11.5 km)
Ascent:315ft (96m)
Time:3 hrs
Grade:Grade 2 Walking Easy
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Walk gw219 Llyn y Cwn from Ogwen Cottage, Llyn Ogwen

A short but steep ascent to a fine view

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Vital Statistics:

Length:4.25 miles (6.5 km)
Ascent:1,470ft (448m)
Time:3 hrs
Grade:Grade 4 Walking Moderate
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Walk gw224 Cnicht, Hafod-yr-Hydd and Moelwyn Mawr from Croesor

Superb views of sea and valley.

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Vital Statistics:

Length:9 miles (14.5 km)
Ascent:3,355ft (1,023m)
Time:6.75hrs
Grade:Grade 7 Walking Hard
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Walk gw229 Pont Rhyd-y-benllig and Cardigan Bay from Criccieth

Pleasant coast and riverside stroll

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Vital Statistics:

Length:4.75 miles (7.5 km)
Ascent:417ft (127m)
Time:2.25hrs
Grade:Grade 2 Walking Easy
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Walk gw238 Mynydd Graig Goch via Bwlch Cwmdulyn from Cors y Llyn

The UK's 'newest' mountain

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Vital Statistics:

Length:4.5 miles (7 km)
Ascent:1,336ft (407m)
Time:3 hrs
Grade:Grade 4 Walking Moderate
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Walk gw246 Foel-ganol and Yr Orsedd from Hafod-y-gelyn

Magnificent short ridge walk

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Vital Statistics:

Length:6 miles (9.5 km)
Ascent:1,621ft (494m)
Time:4 hrs
Grade:Grade 5 Walking Moderate
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Walk gw261 Rhosydd Quarry from Croseor

A walk into yesteryear.

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Vital Statistics:

Length:5.5 miles (8.5 km)
Ascent:1,453ft (443m)
Time:3½ hrs
Grade:Grade 4 Walking Moderate
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Walk gw270 Mynydd Graig Goch from Cors y Llyn

The direct route up the UK's 'newest' mountain

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Vital Statistics:

Length:2.5 miles (4 km)
Ascent:1,221ft (372m)
Time:2.25hrs
Grade:Grade 3 Walking Easy
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Walk gw273 Afon Dwyfach and Cardigan Bay from Llanystumdwy

Pleasant country walk

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Vital Statistics:

Length:6 miles (9.5 km)
Ascent:335ft (102m)
Time:2½ hrs
Grade:Grade 2 Walking Easy
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Walk gw288 Moel-yr-hydd, Moelwyn Mawr and Moelwyn Bach from Croesor

Superb views and an interesting ruined quarry.

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Vital Statistics:

Length:8.25 miles (13 km)
Ascent:3,037ft (926m)
Time:6 hrs
Grade:Grade 6 Walking Moderate

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