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Dyffryn Ardudwy

Bwlch y Rhiwgyr

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Bwlch y Rhiwgyr

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    Location: Dyffryn Ardudwy, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom

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    April 6, 2022

    Hiking

    This saddle lies just south west of Craig y Grut and offers fantastic views of both Snowdon and Cadair Idris. It's a steep but enjoyable hike from Barmouth or Tal-y-Bont and several trails lead in different directions from the pass. There's a cairn where the paths converge.

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    1. Rhinog Ridge traverse — Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri / Snowdonia National Park

    33.8km

    11:59

    1,720m

    1,830m

    Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

    Moderate

    Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Elevation 440 m

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