The 30 nearest, easy-to-follow, circular walks, routes & maps to UK Postcode LL56

The thirty nearest, easy-to-follow, circular walks, routes & maps to UK Postcode LL56 in Walk Grade Order

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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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 cw202 Pen yr Ole Wen via the South Western Ridge from Ogwen Cottage, Llyn Ogwen

Very steep climb - not for the inexperienced

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Vital Statistics:

Length:4.5 miles (7 km)
Ascent:2,329ft (710m)
Time:4 hrs
Grade:Grade 5 Walking Moderate
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Walk cw119 Tryfan from Glan Dena, Llyn Ogwen

One of the finest mountains in Wales

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Vital Statistics:

Length:7.5 miles (12 km)
Ascent:2,814ft (858m)
Time:5½ hrs
Grade:Grade 6 Walking Moderate
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Walk cw113 Pen Yr Ole Wen, Carnedd Dafydd, Carnedd Llewelyn and Pen Yr Helgi Du from Glan Dena, Llyn Ogwen

A fine high walk with dramatic views

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Vital Statistics:

Length:9.75 miles (15.5 km)
Ascent:3,523ft (1,074m)
Time:7 hrs
Grade:Grade 7 Walking Hard
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Walk cw129 The Welsh 3000's (Carneddau) from Glan Dena, Llyn Ogwen

Peak baggers paradise

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Vital Statistics:

Length:11.5 miles (18.5 km)
Ascent:4,599ft (1,402m)
Time:8.75hrs
Grade:Grade 8 Walking Hard
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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 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 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 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 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 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 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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