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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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 6.5 miles (10.5 km) | |
| Ascent: | 2,938 ft (895 m) | |
| Time: | 5½ hrs | |
| Grade: |  | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Pen-y-Pass - Pyg Track - Bwlch y Moch - Miners' Track - Snowdon Mountain Railway - Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa) - Miners' Track - Pyg Track - Bwlch y Moch - Pen-y-Pass.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 3 miles (5 km) | |
| Ascent: | 459 ft (140 m) | |
| Time: | 1½ hrs | |
| Grade: |  | (Easy) |
Route Summary:
Bont Newydd - Afon Rhaeadr-fawr - Aber Falls (Rhaeadr-fawr) - Raeadr Bach (Falls) - Bont Newydd.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 12.5 miles (18.5 km) | |
| Ascent: | 5,327 ft (1,624 m) | |
| Time: | 9½ hrs | |
| Grade: |  | (Hard) |
Route Summary:
Pen-y-Gwryd Hotel - Llyn Caseg-fraith - Bwlch Tryfan - Tryfan - (Adam and Eve) - Bwlch Tryfan - Glyder Fach - The Cantilever Stone - Castell y Gwynt (Glyder Fach) - Bwlch y Ddwy-Glyder - Glyder Fawr - Y Garn (Glyderau) - Bwlch y Cywion - Foel-goch - Bwlch y Brecan - Bwlch y Marchlyn - Elidir Fawr - Afon Dudodyn - Nant Peris.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 10.5 miles (17 km) | |
| Ascent: | 4,060 ft (1,237 m) | |
| Time: | 8 hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Hard) |
Route Summary:
Minffordd Hotel - Afon Faw - Ystrad-gwyn - Nant Cadair - The Minffordd Path - Llyn Cau - Craig Lwyd - Craig Cwm Amarch - Craig Cau - Cadair Idris (Penygadair) - Cyfrwy - Cadair Idris (Penygadair) - Mynydd Moel - Gau Graig - Mynydd Gwerngraig - A487 - Nant Yr Allt-ioen - Cwm Rhwyddfor - Bwlch Llyn Bach - Minffordd.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 12.75 miles (20.5 km) | |
| Ascent: | 2,939 ft (896 m) | |
| Time: | 7.75hrs | |
| Grade: |  | (Hard) |
Route Summary:
Llyn Celyn - Nant y Coed - Brottos - Carnedd y Filiast (Arenigs) - Waun Garnedd-y-Filiast - Carnedd y Filiast (Arenigs) - Carnedd Llechwedd-llyfn - Afon Celyn - Trinant - Arenig Fach - Capel Celyn - Llyn Celyn.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 7.75 miles (12.5 km) | |
| Ascent: | 3,682 ft (1,122 m) | |
| Time: | 6½ hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Hard) |
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.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 2.75 miles (4.5 km) | |
| Ascent: | 433 ft (132 m) | |
| Time: | 1½ hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Easy) |
Route Summary:
Llyn Ogwen - Ogwen Cottage - Nant Idawl - Llyn Idwal - Idwal Slabs - Ogwen Cottage - Llyn Ogwen.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 9 miles (14.5 km) | |
| Ascent: | 3,982 ft (1,214 m) | |
| Time: | 7½ hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Hard) |
Route Summary:
Rhyd-Ddu - Rhyd-Ddu Path - Pen Ar Lon - Bwlch Main - Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa) - Allt Maenderyn - Bwlch Cwm Llan - Yr Aran - Pen Ar Lon - Rhyd-Ddu.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 6 miles (9.5 km) | |
| Ascent: | 1,364 ft (416 m) | |
| Time: | 3½ hrs | |
| Grade: |  | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Cefn-ddwysarn Pentre-tai-yn-y-cwm - Nant Cwm Da - Foel Goch (Arenigs) - Garnedd Fawr - Nant Cefn-coch. Cefn-ddwysarn.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 7.75 miles (12.5 km) | |
| Ascent: | 3,200 ft (975 m) | |
| Time: | 6.25hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Moderate) |
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.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 9.5 miles (15 km) | |
| Ascent: | 2,777 ft (846 m) | |
| Time: | 6½ hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Aberllefenni - Bryn Coedwig Field Studies Centre - Cwm Ratgoed - Fynnon-Badarn - Ffridd Newydd - Mynydd Ceiswyn - Waun-oer - Cribin Fawr - Craig Portas - Craig Portas (East Top) - Craig Portas - Mynydd Dolgoed - Dolgoed - Ratgoed Hall - Bryn Coedwig - Aberllefenni.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 7.5 miles (12 km) | |
| Ascent: | 1,476 ft (450 m) | |
| Time: | 4½ hrs | |
| Grade: |  | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Pen y Pass - Nant Cynnyd - Afon Glaslyn - Llyn Gwynant - Hafodl Rhisgl - Gwastadanna - Nant Cynnyd - Pen y Pass.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 5.5 miles (9 km) | |
| Ascent: | 2,854 ft (870 m) | |
| Time: | 5 hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Llyn Ogwen - Ogwen Cottage - Llyn Bochlwyd - Bwlch Tryfan - Bristly Ridge - The Cantilever Stone - Glyder Fach - Castell y Gwynt (Glyder Fach) - Bwlch y Ddwy-Glyder - Glyder Fawr - Llyn y Cwm - Twll Du (Devil's Kitchen) - Llyn Idwal - Ogwen Cottage - Pont Pen-y-benglog - Llyn Ogwen.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 9.5 miles (14.5 km) | |
| Ascent: | 4,517 ft (1,377 m) | |
| Time: | 8 hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Hard) |
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.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 11 miles (17.5 km) | |
| Ascent: | 4,175 ft (1,273 m) | |
| Time: | 8 hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Hard) |
Route Summary:
Snowdon Mountain Railway Llanberis Station - Cader Ellyll - Llanberis Path - Halfway Station - Llechog (Llanberis Path) - Clogwyn Station - Llyn Du'r Arrdu - Bwlch Cwm Brwynog - Moel Cynghorion - Bwlch Maesgwm - Foel Goch (Snowdon) - Foel Gron - Moel Eilio (Llanberis) - Llanberis.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 13.75 miles (22 km) | |
| Ascent: | 3,651 ft (1,113 m) | |
| Time: | 8½ hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Hard) |
Route Summary:
Pont Rhyd-y-fen - Pant-yr-Hedydd - Llyn Arenig Fawr - Y Castell - Bwlch Blaen-y-nant - Arenig Fawr (Moel Yr Eglwys) - Arenig Fawr (South Top) - Carreg y Diocyn - Arenig Fawr (South Ridge Top) - Ceunant Coch - Moel Llyfnant - Waen Blaen-Lliw - Craigy Ffolt - Foel Boeth (Arenigs) - Gallt y Daren - Bwlch y Bi - Moel y Slates - Nant Gist-faen - Dol Benlas - Afon Amnodd-bwll - Pont Rhyd-y-fen.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 12.75 miles (20.5 km) | |
| Ascent: | 2,763 ft (842 m) | |
| Time: | 7½ hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Hard) |
Route Summary:
Hirnant Pass - Foel Goch (Berwyns) - Trum y Gwrgedd - Trum y Gwragedd - Foel y Geifr (Berwyns) - Pen y Cerrig Duon - Pen y Boncyn Trefeilw - Stac Rhos - Cefn Gwyntog - Foel Cedig - Cyrniau Nod - Y Groes Fagl - Pennllyn Forest - Ystrad-y-groes - Hirnant Pass.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 9 miles (14.5 km) | |
| Ascent: | 3,660 ft (1,116 m) | |
| Time: | 7 hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Hard) |
Route Summary:
Bethesda - Gerlan - Gwernydd - Afon Caseg - Afon Llafar - Mynydd Du - Foel Meirch - Carnedd Dafydd - Cefn Ysgolion Duon - Bwlch Cyfryw-drum - Carnedd Llewelyn - Yr Elen - Braich yLlyngwn - Foel Ganol - Braich y Brysgyll - Gwaun-y-gwiail - Gerlan - Bethesda.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 10.5 miles (17 km) | |
| Ascent: | 3,627 ft (1,105 m) | |
| Time: | 7½ hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Hard) |
Route Summary:
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.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 7.75 miles (12.5 km) | |
| Ascent: | 2,281 ft (695 m) | |
| Time: | 5.25hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Abergynolwyn - Nant Gwernol - Nant Gwernol Station - Drum House - Nant Moelfre - Moelfre - Tarrenhendre - Pant Gwyn (Tarrenhendre) - Bryn-Eglwys Quarry - Abergynolwyn.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 9 miles (14.5 km) | |
| Ascent: | 3,344 ft (1,019 m) | |
| Time: | 6.75hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Hard) |
Route Summary:
Snowdon Mountain Railway Llanberis Station - Cader Ellyll - Llanberis Path - Halfway Station - Clogwyn Station - Bwlch Glas - Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa) - Bwlch Glas - Clogwyn Station - Halfway Station - Llanberis Path - Cader Ellyll - Llanberis.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 8.5 miles (13.5 km) | |
| Ascent: | 2,493 ft (760 m) | |
| Time: | 5½ hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Cwm Yr Allt-lwyd - Afon Mawddach - Dduallt (Arenigs) - Bryn Melyn - Ty-newydd-y-mynydd - Rhobell Fawr - Cwm Yr Allt-lwyd.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 4.5 miles (7 km) | |
| Ascent: | 1,454 ft (443 m) | |
| Time: | 4 hrs | |
| Grade: |  | (Easy) |
Route Summary:
Llyn Gwernan - The Pony Path - Llyn y Cadair - The Fox's Path (lower Section) - Llyn Gafr - Llyn Gwernan.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 7.25 miles (11.5 km) | |
| Ascent: | 2,273 ft (693 m) | |
| Time: | 5 hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Croesor - Croesor Bach - Cnicht - The Welsh Matterhorn - Cnicht (North Top) - Llyn Yr Adar - Afon Cwm-y-foel - Llyn Cwm-corsiog - Clogwyn Birth - Rhosydd Quarry - Bwlch y Rhosydd - Croesor Quarry - Cwm Croesor - Croesor.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 8.5 miles (13.5 km) | |
| Ascent: | 2,406 ft (733 m) | |
| Time: | 5½ hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Llynnau Cregennen - Hafotty-fach - Craig-y-llyn - Tyrrau Mawr (Craig-las) - Tyrau Mawr (Craig-las) - Carnedd Lwyd - Rhiw Gwerdydd - Pony Path - Dyffr-ydan - Cefn-yr-Owen Isaf - Ty'n-llidiart - Llynnau Cregennen.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 11.5 miles (18.5 km) | |
| Ascent: | 3,382 ft (1,031 m) | |
| Time: | 7½ hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Hard) |
Route Summary:
Pont Rhyd-y-fen - Crag y Hyrddod - Arenig Fawr (Moel Yr Eglwys) - Arenig Fawr (South Top) - Carreg y Diocyn - Arenig Fawr (South Ridge Top) - Moel Llyfnant - Foel Boeth (Arenigs) - Gallt y Daren - Bwlch y Bi - Moel y Slates - Nant Gist-faen - Dol Benlas - Afon Amnodd-bwll - Pont Rhyd-y-fen.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 7.5 miles (12 km) | |
| Ascent: | 3,034 ft (925 m) | |
| Time: | 6 hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Moderate) |
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.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 5 miles (8 km) | |
| Ascent: | 843 ft (257 m) | |
| Time: | 2½ hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Easy) |
Route Summary:
Llandderfel - Llyn Bodweni - Afron Dyfrdwy (River Dee) - Bryn-Banon - Coed Bryn Banon - Ty'n-y-bwlch - Llyn Maes-y-clawydd - Coed Hen-blas - Llandderfel.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 7.5 miles (12 km) | |
| Ascent: | 4,100 ft (1,250 m) | |
| Time: | 6½ hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Hard) |
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.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 9.75 miles (15.5 km) | |
| Ascent: | 4,247 ft (1,294 m) | |
| Time: | 7.75hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Hard) |
Route Summary:
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.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 7.25 miles (11.5 km) | |
| Ascent: | 2,781 ft (848 m) | |
| Time: | 5½ hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Pont Rhyd-y-fen - Pant-yr-Hedydd - Llyn Arenig Fawr - Carreg Lefain - Y Wern - Y Castell - Bwlch Blaen-y-nant - Arenig Fawr (Moel Yr Eglwys) - Crag y Hyrddod - MaenGrugog - ClogwenDu - Pont Rhyd-y-fen.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 6.75 miles (10.5 km) | |
| Ascent: | 2,139 ft (652 m) | |
| Time: | 4.75hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Aber (Abergwyngregyn) - Bont Newydd - North Wales Coast Path - Afon Rhaeadr-fawr - Aber Falls (Rhaeadr-fawr) - Aber Falls (Rhaeadr-bach) - Afon Gam - Gyrn (Llanllechid) - Moel Wnion - Cras - Ffridd Ddu - Breichiau - Bont Newydd - Aber (Abergwyngregyn).
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 8 miles (12 km) | |
| Ascent: | 3,131 ft (954 m) | |
| Time: | 7.75hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Rhyd-Ddu - The Rhyd-Ddu Path - Pen Ar Lon - Bwlch Main - Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa) - Bwlch Main - Llechog (Rhydd Ddu Path) - Pen Ar Lon - The Rhyd-Ddu Path - Rhyd-Ddu,.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 6 miles (9.5 km) | |
| Ascent: | 3,218 ft (981 m) | |
| Time: | 5½ hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Minffordd Hotel - Afon Faw - Ystrad-gwyn - Nant Cadair - The Minffordd Path - Llyn Cau - Craig Lwyd - Craig Cwm Amarch - Craig Cau - Cadair Idris (Penygadair) - Mynydd Moel - Mynydd Moel Path - Minffordd.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 6 miles (9.5 km) | |
| Ascent: | 1,414 ft (431 m) | |
| Time: | 3.75hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Nantmoor - Cwm Bychan - Grib Ddu - Afon Goch - Llyn Dinas - Sygun Copper Mine - Afon Colwyn - Beddgelert - Afon Abergaslyn - Ynys Dol-lleian - Afon Glaslyn - Nantmoor.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 10.5 miles (17 km) | |
| Ascent: | 2,081 ft (634 m) | |
| Time: | 6 hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Hirnant Pass - Pen y Cerrig - Pen y Boncyn Trefeilw - Stac Rhos - Cefn Gwyntog - Foel Cedig - Cyrniau Nod - Y Groes Fagl - Pennllyn Forest - Ystrad-y-groes - Hirnant Pass.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 10.5 miles (17 km) | |
| Ascent: | 3,273 ft (998 m) | |
| Time: | 7 hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Hard) |
Route Summary:
Llanuwchllyn - Pont y Pandy - Garth Fawr - Moel Ddu - Moel Ffenigl - Aran Benllyn - Erw y Ddafad-ddu - Aran Fawddwy - Llanuwchllyn.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 4.75 miles (7.5 km) | |
| Ascent: | 2,198 ft (670 m) | |
| Time: | 4 hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Llyn Ogwen - Ogwen Cottage - 'Tin Pan Alley' - Llyn Glyd - Y Garn (Glyderau) - Llyn y Cwm - Twll Du (Devil's Kitchen) - Llyn Idwal - Ogwen Cottage - Pont Pen-y-benglog - Llyn Ogwen.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 10.5 miles (17 km) | |
| Ascent: | 3,328 ft (1,014 m) | |
| Time: | 7.25hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Hard) |
Route Summary:
Abergynolwyn - Nant Gwernol - Nant Gwernol Station - Drum House - Nant Moelfre - Moelfre - Tarrenhendre - Pant Gwyn (Tarrenhendre) - Mynydd Rhyd-galed - Foel y Geifr - Tarren y Gesail - Bryn-Eglwys Quarry - Abergynolwyn.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 7.5 miles (12 km) | |
| Ascent: | 2,721 ft (829 m) | |
| Time: | 5½ hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Cwm Cywarch - Tai-newyddion - Blaencywarch - Llyn Bach - Glasgwm - Llyn y Fign - Pen y Brynfforchog - Nant y Craig-wen - Craig Cywarch - Y Gribin (Arans) - Cwm Yr Ychen - Cwm Cywarch.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 6.5 miles (10.5 km) | |
| Ascent: | 1,664 ft (507 m) | |
| Time: | 4.25hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Moel-y-geifr - Llyn Eiddew-bach - Llyn Du - Moel Ysgyfarnogod - Foel Penolau - Llyn Dywarchen - Llyn Eiddew-bach - Moel-y-geifr.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 6.25 miles (10 km) | |
| Ascent: | 2,340 ft (713 m) | |
| Time: | 4.75hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Rhyd-Ddu - Rhyd-Ddu Forest - Foel Rudd (Mynydd Mawr) - Craig y Bera - Mynydd Mawr (Llyn Cwellyn) - CraigCwmbychan - Cwm Planwydd - Llyn Cwellyn - Beddgelert Forest - Planwydd - Rhyd-Ddu.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 11.25 miles (18.5 km) | |
| Ascent: | 3,558 ft (1,084 m) | |
| Time: | 7.75hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Hard) |
Route Summary:
Llyn Gwernan - The Pony Path - Rhiw Gwerdydd - Cyfrwy - Cadair Idris (Penygadair) - Mynydd Moel - Gau Graig - Bwlch-coch - Pandy Gader - Afon Arran - Rhydwen - Llyn Gwernan.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 6 miles (9.5 km) | |
| Ascent: | 2,424 ft (739 m) | |
| Time: | 4½ hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Pen y Pass - Pyg Track - Bwlch y Moch - Craig Fach - Crib Goch - Bwlch Cove - Pyg Track - Pen y Pass.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 4.5 miles (8.5 km) | |
| Ascent: | 1,562 ft (476 m) | |
| Time: | 3½ hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Pen y Pass - Pyg Track - Bwlch y Moch - Craig Fach - Glaslyn - Miners' Track - Llyn Llydaw - Llyn Teyrn - Pen y Pass.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 6 miles (9.5 km) | |
| Ascent: | 2,609 ft (975 m) | |
| Time: | 5 hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Llyn Gwernan - Llyn Gafr - Llyn y Cadair - The Fox's Path - Cadair Idris (Penygadair) - The Pony Path - Cyfrwy - Rhiw Gwerdydd - Llyn Gwernan.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 11 miles (17.5 km) | |
| Ascent: | 2,839 ft (865 m) | |
| Time: | 6.75hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Hard) |
Route Summary:
Bwlch y Groes - Gwaun Yr Hen-Luest - Clipiau-Duon - Llechwedd Du (Arans) - Afon Twrch - Foel Rhudd - Esgeiriau Gwynion - Bwlch Sirddyn - Foel Hafod-fynydd - Creiglyn Dyfi - Llaethnant - Ceunant y Briddell - Pen y Craig - Natn Llewlyn-goch - Blaen-pennant - Afon Rhiwlech - Foel y Groes - Moel y Cerrig Duon - Bwlch y Groes.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 13.25 miles (21 km) | |
| Ascent: | 5,651 ft (1,723 m) | |
| Time: | 10½ hrs | |
| Grade: |  | (Very Hard) |
Route Summary:
Snowdon Mountain Railway Llanberis Station - Cader Ellyll - Llanberis Path - Halfway Station - Llechog (Llanberis Path) - 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.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 12 miles (19 km) | |
| Ascent: | 4,723 ft (1,439 m) | |
| Time: | 9.25hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Hard) |
Route Summary:
Maes-y-garnedd - Nantcol - Rhinog Fawr - Bwlch Drws-Ardudwy - Rhinog Fach - Llyn Hywel - Y Llethr - Crib-y-rhiw - Diffwys - Diffwys (West Top) - Llyn Bodlyn - Cil-cychwyn - Pont Cerrig - Afon Cwmnantcol - Cwm Nantcol - Maes-y-garnedd.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 6 miles (9.5 km) | |
| Ascent: | 1,519 ft (463 m) | |
| Time: | 3.75hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Rachub - Ffos Rhufeiniaid - Moel Faban - Bwlch ym Mhwll-le - Llefn - Gyrn (Llanllechid) - Moel Wnion - Rachub.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 5.5 miles (8.5 km) | |
| Ascent: | 2,032 ft (619 m) | |
| Time: | 4 hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Ganllwyd - Cwm Camlan - Afon Camlan - Rhaeadr Du - Black Waterfalls - Coed Ganllwyd - Ffridd Bryn-melyn - Nant Las - Bryn Bedwog - Y Garn (Rhinogs) - Bryn Bedwog - Nant Las - Ffridd Bryn-melyn - Coed Ganllwyd - Black Waterfalls - Rhaeadr Du - Afon Camlan - Cwm Camlan - Ganllwyd.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 6.75 miles (11 km) | |
| Ascent: | 2,369 ft (722 m) | |
| Time: | 5 hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Hard) |
Route Summary:
Blaen Nanmor - Gelli-lago Nantmor Mountain Centre - Bwlch y Battel - Croesor Bach - Cnicht - Cnicht (North Top) - Llyn Yr Adar - Y Cyrniau - Llyn Llagi - Clogwyn Gottal - Carned Melyn - Llwynyrhwch - Cefn Gerynt - Gerynt - Blaen Nanmor.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 11.5 miles (18.5 km) | |
| Ascent: | 4,496 ft (1,370 m) | |
| Time: | 8.75hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Hard) |
Route Summary:
Rhyd-Ddu - Y Garn (Moel Hebog) - The Nantlle Ridge - Mynydd Drws-y-coed - Trum y Ddysgl - The Hiatus - Mynydd Tal-y-mignedd - Bwlch Dros-bern - Craig Cwm Silyn - Garnedd-goch - Craig Cwm Silyn - Cwm Pennant - Bwlch y Ddwy Elor - Beddgelert Forest - Cwm Marchnad - Llyn-y-Gader - Rhyd-Ddu.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 8.75 miles (14 km) | |
| Ascent: | 3,108 ft (947 m) | |
| Time: | 6½ hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Hard) |
Route Summary:
Llyn Ogwen - Ogwen Cottage - Pont Pen-y-benglog - Pen yr Ole Wen - CwnLloer - Carnedd Dafydd - YsgolionDuon - Craig Llugwy - Craig y Llyn - Ffynnon Llugwy - Ffynnon Llugwy Access Road - GwernGof Isaf - Nant Benglog - GwernGof Uchaf - Glan Dena - Tal y Lyn Ogwen Farm - Ogwen Cottage - Llyn Ogwen.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 12.5 miles (20 km) | |
| Ascent: | 3,738 ft (1,139 m) | |
| Time: | 8.25hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Hard) |
Route Summary:
Aberllefenni - Bryn Coedwig Field Studies Centre - Cwm Ratgoed - Fynnon-Badarn - Ffridd Newydd - Mynydd Ceiswyn - Waun-oer - Cribin Fawr - Craig Portas - Craig Portas (East Top) - Maesglase (Craig Rhiw-erch) - Maesglase (Maen Du) - Craig Portas (East Top) - Craig Portas - Mynydd Dolgoed - Dolgoed - Ratgoed Hall - Bryn Coedwig - Aberllefenni.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 10 miles (16 km) | |
| Ascent: | 2,737 ft (834 m) | |
| Time: | 6½ hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Hard) |
Route Summary:
Llanfihangel-y-pennant - Tynyfach - Gwastadfryn - Hafotty Gwastaffryn - Rhiw Gwerdydd - Carnedd Lwyd - Tyrrau Mawr (Craig-las) - Tyrau Mawr (Craig-las) - Craig-y-llyn - Twll y Ogof - Bodilan Fach - Afon Cadair - Llanfihangel-y-pennant.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 9.5 miles (15 km) | |
| Ascent: | 2,914 ft (888 m) | |
| Time: | 6½ hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Hard) |
Route Summary:
Blaenau Ffestiniog - Trefeini - Maen-offeren Quarry - Moel Bowydd - Moel Penamnen - Foel-fras (Moel Penamnen) - Cwt-y-bugail Quarry - Manod Mawr (North Top) - Graig-ddu Slate Quarry - Manod Mawr - Nant Dwr-oer - Manod Bach - Nant Dwr-oer - Blaenau Ffestiniog.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 8.25 miles (13 km) | |
| Ascent: | 2,795 ft (852 m) | |
| Time: | 5.75hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Bont Newydd - Afon Rhaeadr-fawr - Aber Falls - Rhaeadr-fawr (Big waterall) - Afon Goch - Bera Mawr - Bera Bach - Drosgl - Gyrn Wigau - Rhaeadr-bach (Small waterfall) - Bont Newydd.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 10 miles (16 km) | |
| Ascent: | 3,923 ft (1,196 m) | |
| Time: | 7½ hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Hard) |
Route Summary:
Croesor - Croesor Bach - Cnicht - Cnicht (North Top) - Llyn Yr Adar - Afon Cwm-y-foel - Llyn Cwm-corsiog - Clogwyn Birth - Rhosydd Quarry - Moel-yr-hydd - Moelwyn Mawr (North Ridge Top) - Moelwyn Mawr - Craigysgafn - Bwlch Stwlan - Moelwyn Bach - Croesor.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 6.25 miles (10 km) | |
| Ascent: | 1,533 ft (467 m) | |
| Time: | 4 hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Garnfadryn - Lleyn Peninsula - Carn Fadryn - Coed Carn Fadryn - Pen-yr-allt-goch - Mur-du - Garnfadryn.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 7.5 miles (12 km) | |
| Ascent: | 1,963 ft (598 m) | |
| Time: | 4.75hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Cefn-ddwysarn - Pentre-tai-yn-y-cwm - Nant Cwm Da - Waun Tafolog - Orddu - Foel Goch (Arenigs) - Garnedd Fawr - Pen y Bwlch Gwyn - Moel Emoel - Nant Cefn-coch - Tir Gofal - Llwyniolyn - Cefn-ddwysarn.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 4 miles (6.5 km) | |
| Ascent: | 177 ft (54 m) | |
| Time: | 1.75hrs | |
| Grade: |  | (Easy) |
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 7.5 miles (12 km) | |
| Ascent: | 1,841 ft (561 m) | |
| Time: | 4.75hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Llyn Celyn - Ffridd Bwlch-gwyhn - Nant y Coed - Brottos - Carnedd y Filiast (Arenigs) - Waun Garnedd-y-filiast - Carnedd Llechwedd-llyfn - Llechwedd-llyfnr - Foel-boeth (Llyn Celyn) - Llyn Celyn.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 14.75 miles (23.5 km) | |
| Ascent: | 3,890 ft (1,186 m) | |
| Time: | 9.25hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Hard) |
Route Summary:
Bont Newydd - Afon Rhaeadr-fawr - Aber Falls (Rhaeadr-fawr) - Afon Gam - Gyrn Wigua - Drosgl - Bera Bach - Bera Mawr - Yr Aryg - Carnedd Gwenllian (Carnedd Uchaf) - Foel Grach - Foel-fras - Drum (Carneddau) - Carnedd y Ddelw - Yr Orsedd - Roman Road - Llyn Anafon Access Track - Bont Newydd.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 6.25 miles (10 km) | |
| Ascent: | 456 ft (139 m) | |
| Time: | 2.75hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Easy) |
Route Summary:
Criccieth - Criccieth Castle - The Llyn Coastal Path - Cardigan Bay - Afon Dwyfor - Llanystumdwy - Afon Dwyfach - Criccieth.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 12 miles (19 km) | |
| Ascent: | 4,050 ft (1,234 m) | |
| Time: | 8½ hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Hard) |
Route Summary:
Cwm Cywarch - Afon Cywarch - Waun Camddwr - Camddwr - Gwaun y Llwyni - Aran Fawddwy - Erw y Ddafad-ddu - Aran Benllyn - Aran Fawddwy (South Top) - Drws Bach - Drysgol (Aran Fawddwy) - Gwaun Lydan - Pumryd Fawr - Waun Goch - Pen yr Allt Uchaf - Allt Uchaf - Ty'n-y-ddol - Cwm Cywarch.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 11.5 miles (18.5 km) | |
| Ascent: | 4,179 ft (1,346 m) | |
| Time: | 8.75hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Hard) |
Route Summary:
Snowdon Mountain Railway Llanberis Station - Cader Ellyll - Llanberis Path - Halfway Station - Llechog (Llanberis Path) - 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.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 7 miles (11 km) | |
| Ascent: | 3,308 ft (1,008 m) | |
| Time: | 6 hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Llyn Ogwen - Ogwen Cottage - 'Tin Pan Alley' - Llyn Glyd - Y Garn (Glyderau) - Llyn y Cwm - Glyder Fawr - Bwlch y Ddwy-Glyder - Castell y Gwynt (Glyder Fach) - Glyder Fach - The Cantilever Stone - Bristly Ridge - Bwlch Tryfan - Llyn Bochlwyd - Ogwen Cottage - Pont Pen-y-benglog - Llyn Ogwen.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 6.5 miles (10.5 km) | |
| Ascent: | 2,304 ft (702 m) | |
| Time: | 4.75hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Rhyd-Ddu - Y Garn (Moel Hebog) - The Nantlle Ridge - Mynydd Drws-y-coed - Trum y Ddysgl - The Hiatus - Bwlch-y-Ddwy-elor - Beddgelert Forest - Cwm Marchnad - Llyn-y-Gader - Rhyd-Ddu.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 5 miles (8 km) | |
| Ascent: | 1,778 ft (542 m) | |
| Time: | 3½ hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Cors y Llyn - Afon Cwm Dulyn - Braich y Llyn - Garnedd-goch - Bwlch Cwmdulyn - Mynydd Graig Goch - Cors y Llyn.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 5 miles (8 km) | |
| Ascent: | 1,375 ft (419 m) | |
| Time: | 3.25hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Arthog - Afon Arthog - Arthog Waterfalls - Pant Phylip - Llys-Bradwen - Llynnau Cregennan - Cregennen Lakes - Pared y Cefn hir - Pant y Cae - Tan y Coed - Arthog.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 7 miles (11.5 km) | |
| Ascent: | 3,106 ft (947 m) | |
| Time: | 5.75hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Beddgelert - Welsh Mountain Railway - Moel Hebog - Bwlch Meillionen - Moel yr Ogof - Moel Lefn - Bwlch Sais - Craig Cwm-trwsgl - Bwlch Cwm-trwsgl - Coed Mawr - Beddgelert Forest Campsite - Beddgelert.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 9.75 miles (15.5 km) | |
| Ascent: | 3,165 ft (965 m) | |
| Time: | 6.75hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Hard) |
Route Summary:
Bont Newydd - Afon Rhaeadr-fawr - Aber Falls (Rhaeadr-fawr) - Afon Goch - Llwytmor - Foel-fras (Carneddau) - Drum (Carneddau) - Carnedd y Ddelw - Yr Orsedd - Roman Road - Llyn Anafon Access Track - Bont Newydd.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 10.75 miles (17 km) | |
| Ascent: | 4,699 ft (1,432 m) | |
| Time: | 8½ hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Hard) |
Route Summary:
Nant Peris - Gwastadnant - Afon Las - Llyn y Cwm - Y Garn (Glyderau) - Bwlch y Cywion - Foel-goch - Bwlch y Brecan - Mynydd Perfedd - Carnedd y Filiast (Glyderau) - Carnedd y Filiast (Glyderau) (North Top) - Carnedd y Filiast (Glyderau) - Mynydd Perfedd - Bwlch y Marchlyn - Elidir Fawr - Afon Dudodyn - Nant Peris.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 4.75 miles (7.5 km) | |
| Ascent: | 1,628 ft (496 m) | |
| Time: | 3½ hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Hirnant Pass - Foel Goch (Berwyns) - Trum y Gwrgedd - Trum y Gwragedd - Foel y Geifr (Berwyns) - Pen y Cerrig - Hirnant Pass.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 7 miles (11 km) | |
| Ascent: | 3,805 ft (1,160 m) | |
| Time: | 6.25hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Moderate) |
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.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 6.20 miles (10.5 km) | |
| Ascent: | 2,691 ft (820 m) | |
| Time: | 5 hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Tanygrisiau - Moel-yr-hydd - Rhosydd Quarry - Moelwyn Mawr (North Ridge Top) - Moelwyn Mawr - Craigysgafn - Bwlch Stwlan - Moelwyn Bach - Llyn Stwlan - Stwlan Dam - Tanygrisiau.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 9.5 miles (15.5 km) | |
| Ascent: | 4,017 ft (1,224 m) | |
| Time: | 7.75hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Hard) |
Route Summary:
Rhyd-Ddu - Y Garn (Moel Hebog) - The Nantlle Ridge - Mynydd Drws-y-coed - Trum y Ddysgl - The Hiatus - Mynydd Tal-y-mignedd - Bwlch Dros-bern - Craig Cwm Silyn - Cwm Pennant - Bwlch y Ddwy Elor - Beddgelert Forest - Cwm Marchnad - Llyn-y-Gader - Rhyd-Ddu.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 5 miles (8 km) | |
| Ascent: | 722 ft (220 m) | |
| Time: | 2½ hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Easy) |
Route Summary:
Llyn Gwynant Campsite - Hafod Rhisgl - Gwastadanna - CeunantIfan - Afon Trawsnant - Afon Glaslyn - Nant Gwynant - Power Station - Llyn Gwynant - Afon Glaslyn - Llyn Gwynant Campsite - Llyn Gwynant Campsite.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 7 miles (11.5 km) | |
| Ascent: | 2,123 ft (647 m) | |
| Time: | 4.75hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Cors y Llyn - Afon Cwm Dulyn - Braich y Llyn - Garnedd-goch - Clogwyn y Cysgod - Craig yr Ogof - Craig Cwm Silyn - Garnedd-goch - Bwlch Cwmdulyn - Mynydd Graig Goch - Cors y Llyn.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 3.5 miles (5.5 km) | |
| Ascent: | 289 ft (88 m) | |
| Time: | 1.75hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Easy) |
Route Summary:
Coed y Groes - Gwern Offeiriaid - The Precipice Walk - Ffridd Dol-Fawr - Foel Faner (fort) - Llyn Cynwych - Gwern Offeiriaid - Coed y Groes.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 7.25 miles (11.5 km) | |
| Ascent: | 315 ft (96 m) | |
| Time: | 3 hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Easy) |
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 4.25 miles (6.5 km) | |
| Ascent: | 1,470 ft (448 m) | |
| Time: | 3 hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Llyn Ogwen - Ogwen Cottage - Pont Pen-y-benglog - Nant Idawl - Llyn Idwal - Twll Du (Devil's Kitchen) - Lyn y Cwn - Idwal Slabs - Ogwen Cottage - Llyn Ogwen.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 9 miles (14.5 km) | |
| Ascent: | 3,355 ft (1,023 m) | |
| Time: | 6.75hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Hard) |
Route Summary:
Croesor - Croesor Bach - Cnicht - Cnicht (North Top) - Llyn Yr Adar - Afon Cwm-y-foel - Llyn Cwm-corsiog - Clogwyn Birth - Rhosydd Quarry - Moel-yr-hydd - Moelwyn Mawr (North Ridge Top) - Moelwyn Mawr - Croesor.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 4.75 miles (7.5 km) | |
| Ascent: | 417 ft (127 m) | |
| Time: | 2.25hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Easy) |
Route Summary:
Criccieth - Pont Rhyd-y-benllig - Cefn-y-maen - Bron Eifion - Broneifion Farm - The Llyn Coastal Path - Cardigan Bay - Criccieth Castle - Criccieth.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 4.5 miles (7 km) | |
| Ascent: | 1,336 ft (407 m) | |
| Time: | 3 hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Cors y Llyn - Afon Cwm Dulyn - Braich y Llyn - Bwlch Cwmdulyn - Mynydd Graig Goch - Cors y Llyn.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 6 miles (9.5 km) | |
| Ascent: | 1,621 ft (494 m) | |
| Time: | 4 hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Hafod-y-gelyn - Roman Road - Foel Dduarth - Foel-ganol - Yr Orsedd - Pen Bryn-du - Roman Road - Hafod-y-gelyn.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 5.5 miles (8.5 km) | |
| Ascent: | 1,453 ft (443 m) | |
| Time: | 3½ hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Croesor - Rhosydd Quarry - Bwlch y Rhosydd - Clogwyn Brith - Croesor Quarry - Cwm Croesor - Croesor.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 2.5 miles (4 km) | |
| Ascent: | 1,221 ft (372 m) | |
| Time: | 2.25hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Easy) |
Route Summary:
Cors y Llyn - Afon Cwm Dulyn - Llyn Cwm Dulyn - Mynydd Graig Goch - Afon Cwm Dulyn - Cors y Llyn.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 6 miles (9.5 km) | |
| Ascent: | 335 ft (102 m) | |
| Time: | 2½ hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Easy) |
Route Summary:
Llanystumdwy - Afon Dwyfach - Cefn-y-maen - Bron Eifion Farm - The Llyn Coastal Path - Cardigan Bay - Afon Dwyfor - Llanystumdwy.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 8.25 miles (13 km) | |
| Ascent: | 3,037 ft (926 m) | |
| Time: | 6 hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Croesor - Rhosydd Quarry - Bwlch y Rhosydd - Clogwyn Brith - Moel-yr-hydd - Moelwyn Mawr (North Ridge Top) - Moelwyn Mawr - Craigysgafn - Bwlch Stwlan - Moelwyn Bach - Croesor.
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