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My 9 year old daughter Katie on Snowdon
Snowdonia Gwynedd Wales
"Katie did superbly well to conquer the peak of Snowdon via The Pyg Track on a very unsettled May Bank Holiday weekend.But the stunning views were well worth all the effort!" – Steve Guest
If you want to see superb views like this - walk these walks:
Walk gw134 Mount Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa) avoiding Crib Goch from Pen y Pass
The shortest way up Wales' highest
Route Summary: - Pen y Pass, Pyg Track, Bwlch y Moch, Craig Fach, Miners' Track, Snowdon Mountain Railway, Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa), Miners' Track, Glaslyn, Llyn Llydaw, Pen y Pass.
Length: 12km (7½ miles) | Ascent: 925m (3034ft) | Allow at least: 6hrs | Grade: Moderate
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Walk gw198 The Welsh 3000's (Snowdon Area) from Pen y Pass
A classic horseshoe walk
Route Summary: - 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, Miners' Track, Pen y Pass.
Length: 11km (7 miles) | Ascent: 1160m (3805ft) | Allow at least: 6¼hrs | Grade: Moderate
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Walk gw100 Mount Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa) from Pen y Pass
The quickest way up Wales' highest
Route Summary: - Pen y Pass, Pyg Track, Bwlch y Moch, Craig Fach, Miners' Track, Snowdon Mountain Railway, Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa), Miners' Track, Pyg Track, Bwlch y Moch, Pen y Pass.
Length: 10.5km (6½ miles) | Ascent: 895m (2938ft) | Allow at least: 5½hrs | Grade: Moderate
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Walk gw110 Snowdon via The Snowdon Ranger Path
The highest mountain in England and Wales
Route Summary: - Snowdon Ranger Car Park, Snowdon Ranger Railway Station, Llwyn Onn, Maen Bras, Snowdon Ranger Path, Bwlch Cwm Brwynog, Clogwyn Du'r Arddu, Snowdon Mountain Railway, Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa), Snowdon Ranger Path, Snowdon Ranger Car Park.
Length: 12.5km (7¾ miles) | Ascent: 975m (3200ft) | Allow at least: 6¼hrs | Grade: Moderate
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Walk gw140 Snowdon via The Rhyd Ddu Path
An alternative route up Wales' highest
Route Summary: - Rhyd Ddu, The Rhyd Ddu Path, Pen Ar Lon, Llechog, Bwlch Main, Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa), Bwlch Main, Llechog, Pen Ar Lon, The Rhyd Ddu Path, Rhyd Ddu,.
Length: 11.5km (7¼ miles) | Ascent: 954m (3131ft) | Allow at least: 7¾hrs | Grade: Moderate
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Walk gw107 Snowdon and Yr Aran from Rhyd Ddu
An alternative route up Wales' highest
Route Summary: - Rhyd Ddu, Rhyd Ddu Path, Pen Ar Lon, Llechog, Bwlch Main, Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa), Allt Maenderyn, Bwlch Cwm Llan, Yr Aran, Pen Ar Lon, Rhyd Ddu.
Length: 14.5km (9 miles) | Ascent: 1214m (3982ft) | Allow at least: 7½hrs | Grade: Hard
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Walk gw117 Snowdon and Yr Aran via The Watkin Path from Nantgwynant
The longest but prettiest route up Snowdon
Route Summary: - Nantgwynant, Bethania, Castell, Gladstone Rock, The Watkin Path, Bwlch Ciliau, Bwlch y Saethau, The Scree Path, Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa), Rydd Ddu Path, Clogwyn Du, Allt Maenderyn, Yr Aran, Clogwyn Birth, Nantgwynant.
Length: 14.5km (9½ miles) | Ascent: 1377m (4517ft) | Allow at least: 8hrs | Grade: Hard
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Walk gw136 The Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa) Horseshoe from Pen y Pass
A classic!
Route Summary: - 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.
Length: 12km (7½ miles) | Ascent: 1250m (4100ft) | Allow at least: 6½hrs | Grade: Hard
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Walk gw105 Snowdon via The Watkin Path from Nantgwynant
Snowdon via The Watkin Path
Route Summary: - Nantgwynant, Bethania, Castell, Gladstone Rock, The Watkin Path, Bwlch Ciliau, Bwlch y Saethau, The Scree Path, Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa), The Scree Path, Bwlch y Saethau, Bwlch Ciliau, The Watkin Path, Gladstone Rock, Castell, Bethania, Nantgwynant.
Length: 12.5km (7¾ miles) | Ascent: 1122m (3682ft) | Allow at least: 6½hrs | Grade: Hard
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Walk gw126 Snowdon via The Llanberis Path
The highest mountain in England & Wales
Route Summary: - Snowdon Mountain Railway Llanberis Station, Cader Ellyll, Llanberis Path, Halfway Station, Llechlog, Clogwyn Station, Garnedd Ugain (Crib y Ddysgl), Bwlch Glas, Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa), Clogwyn Station, Halfway Station, Llanberis Path, Llanberis.
Length: 14.5km (9 miles) | Ascent: 1019m (3344ft) | Allow at least: 6¾hrs | Grade: Hard
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Walk gw186 Snowdon and Moel Cynghorion from Llanberis
The highest mountain in England & Wales
Route Summary: - Snowdon Mountain Railway Llanberis Station, Cader Ellyll, Llanberis Path, Halfway Station, Llechlog, Clogwyn Station, Garnedd Ugain (Crib y Ddysgl), Bwlch Glas, Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa), Clogwyn Du'r Arddu Path, Snowdon Ranger Path, Moel Cynghorion, Bwlch Maesgwm, Llanberis.
Length: 18km (11¼ miles) | Ascent: 1346m (4179ft) | Allow at least: 8½hrs | Grade: Hard
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Walk gw158 Snowdon, Moel Cynghorion, Foel Gron and Moel Eilio from Llanberis
The highest mountain in England & Wales
Route Summary: - Snowdon Mountain Railway Llanberis Station, Cader Ellyll, Llanberis Path, Halfway Station, Llechlog, Clogwyn Station, Garnedd Ugain (Crib y Ddysgl), Bwlch Glas, Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa), Clogwyn Du'r Arddu Path, Snowdon Ranger Path, Moel Cynghorion, Bwlch Maesgwm, Foel Goch (Snowdon), Foel Gron, Moel Eilio (Llanberis), Llanberis.
Length: 20.5km (12¾ miles) | Ascent: 1723m (5651ft) | Allow at least: 10½hrs | Grade: Very Hard