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Moel Eilio & Snowdon loop from Llanberis — Snowdonia National Park

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Moel Eilio & Snowdon loop from Llanberis — Snowdonia National Park

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Moel Eilio & Snowdon loop from Llanberis — Snowdonia National Park

08:10

21.3km

1,360m

Expert hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 6, 2024

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564 m

Pete's Eats Café

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Nothing short of an institution, Pete's Eats is the only place to be when rain cancels play Llanberis. Of all the food and drink available on the impressively extensive menu, …

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2

4.57 km

Moel Eilio Summit

Highlight • Viewpoint

The grassy summit of Moel Eilio enjoys a glorious position on the western edge of mountainous Snowdonia. You can gaze northwest and enjoy the views of Anglesey and the Irish …

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5.62 km

Foel Gron

Highlight • Viewpoint

Foel Gron is a minor summit on the ridge down between Moel Eilio and Foel Goch. It rewards with fine views down Cwm Dwythwch towards Llanberis, as well as south over Llyn Cwellyn towards the beguiling Nantlle Ridge.

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4

8.90 km

Moel Cynghorion

Highlight • Summit

A fantastic and little-walked hill due to how steep it is, I imagine. Moel Cynghorion is a great addition when walking down the Ranger Path for some additional views without the chaos of Snowdon's summit.

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12.8 km

Snowdon Summit (Yr Wyddfa)

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Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa) is perhaps the most ascended mountain in the world, and with good reason. This is a majestic mountain, as is befitting of Wales' highest point.

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20.6 km

Llanberis Village and Llyn Padarn

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Llanberis is synonymous with Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon). It's a popular starting point for some of the easier ways to the roof of Wales. Whether it’s via the Llanberis Path or …

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21.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.38 km

4.36 km

3.96 km

1.69 km

1.36 km

373 m

208 m

Surfaces

9.57 km

4.70 km

3.54 km

1.79 km

1.02 km

704 m

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Highest point (1,040 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

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