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Drws Y Coed Climb – Snowdon Ranger Hostel loop from Pen-y-groes

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Drws Y Coed Climb – Snowdon Ranger Hostel loop from Pen-y-groes

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Drws Y Coed Climb – Snowdon Ranger Hostel loop from Pen-y-groes

02:02

29.7km

420m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 16, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 9.22 km for 64 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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175 m

Y Banc Café, Penygroes

Highlight • Cafe

Great coffee at this newly opened cafe at Pernygroes. Cycle friendly with outdoors seating. Open Mon-Sat 9-3.

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3.95 km

Dorothea Track

Highlight • Trail

9.67 km

Drws Y Coed Climb

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Nantlle or Drws Y Coed climb is a Snowdonia classic and a Strava segment to boot. It is logged on Procycling.uk as one of the top 7 Welsh high …

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14.5 km

Snowdon Ranger Hostel

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Hiking hostel at the foot of the mountain named after the 'the Snowdon Ranger' who lived there.

Tip by

16.6 km

Coed Plas-y-nant

Forest

17.3 km

Coed Tanygarreg

Forest

29.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.7 km

7.99 km

3.05 km

606 m

309 m

Surfaces

21.1 km

6.31 km

1.96 km

314 m

Elevation

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Highest point (260 m)

Lowest point (100 m)

Weather

Monday 27 July

21°C

16°C

11 %

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Max wind speed: 27.0 km/h

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Drws Y Coed Climb – Snowdon Ranger Hostel loop from Pen-y-groes

Y Banc Café, Penygroes

Dorothea Track

Drws Y Coed Climb

Snowdon Ranger Hostel

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