Gallt y Wenallt
619m (2032ft)

The Snowdon Area, Snowdonia, Gwynedd, Wales

Note: The descent from Gallt y Wenallt to Afon Glaslyn is down very steep grass and can be dangerous. In wet weather descend N from point 6 to join and follow the Miners' Track back to Pen y Pass (see walk gw198 for route details).

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You can find Gallt y Wenallt & all the walks that climb it on these unique free-to-access Interactive Walk Planning Maps: (click/TAP to select)

1:25,000 scale OS Explorer Map (the ones with orange/yellow covers):

1:50,000 scale OS Landranger Map (the ones with pink/magenta covers):

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Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Gallt y Wenallt

Mark Davidson walked up Gallt y Wenallt on October 25th, 2016 [from/via/route] Walk gw136 The Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa) Horseshoe from Pen y Pass [with] Sub G's [weather] Rather cloudy - A classic - despite the weather

Melfyn Parry climbed Gallt y Wenallt on December 5th, 2021 [from/via/route] From Caffi Gwynant, up Watkyn path & then on to Lliwedd quarry at SH632529 then on to summit. [with] PRC [weather] Dry though cool with strong gusts of wind - Descent from summit is steep going in general direction of Llynnau Mymbyr

Andy Buxton bagged Gallt y Wenallt during August, 1964 [with] Dad

Hugh Strickland hiked Gallt y Wenallt during 2018 [from/via/route] On Snowdon horseshoe in april 2018

Michael Lee has summited Gallt y Wenallt [from/via/route] Pen y Pass, Pyg Track, Bwlch y Moch, Craig Fach, Crib Goch, Garnedd Ugain (Crib y Ddysgl), Snowdon Mountain Railway, Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa), The Scree Path, Bwlch y Saethau, Bwlch Ciliau, Y Lliwedd, Y Lliwedd (East Top), Lliwedd Bach, Gallt y Wenallt, Afon Glaslyn, Miners' Track, Pen y Pass. [with] Gareth & John [weather] Warm sunny - Superb day!! Sore feet!

Robert Taylor-Marriott conquered Gallt y Wenallt on November 3rd, 2011 [from/via/route] Route 37: Gallt y Wenallt (GYW) Completed 03.11.11 + [with] Vince Wetton and Robert Taylor-Marriott. [weather] Sunny, cloudy.

Stephen Lewis scaled Gallt y Wenallt on April 18th, 2014 [from/via/route] gw136 [with] Alone [weather] Hot & sunny - Horseshoe

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