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Summit Mount Snowdon via the Watkin Path
Gwynedd, United Kingdom
5.0
7.4 mi
/ 3280.8 ft gain
AlthoughMt Snowdon is only a modest 3,560ft the trailhead starts barely abovesea level, so you’ll be doing a lot of climbing, almost the wholemountain. The trailhead is located directly opposite the car parking area. Itstarts off really mellow through old ancient woodlands and is very easy tofollow. As the trail starts to climb out of the woodland, it will wind and bendits way across a waterfal...
Hike Tryfan North Ridge
Conwy, United Kingdom
3.7 mi
/ 2296.6 ft gain
The route on Tryfan although, like many scramble routes, being open to artistic license, does have a few key points to help you stay on track. Starting out from the carpark along the A5, the first main point is the Milestone Buttress; go through the wooden gate and the path deposits you at the foot of this impressive structure and its up to you to scurry along its base and up to the ridge line....
Hike to the Summit of Mt. Snowdon via the Llanberis Path
Llanberis, United Kingdom
9 mi
/ 3000 ft gain
Mount Snowdon has a very rich history and is the most hiked mountain in the United Kingdom and for good reason. There are many different ways to hike to the summit, some are an easy walk and others require technical equipment. The peak can be covered in snow with high winds in winter, and warm with clear blue skies in summer. The mountain is also famous for its use by Edmund Hillary prior to hi...
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