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From Pen-y-Pass to Snowdon Summit (Yr Wyddfa)

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From Pen-y-Pass to Snowdon Summit (Yr Wyddfa)

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August 11, 2025

From Pen-y-Pass to Snowdon Summit (Yr Wyddfa)

Moderate

02:39

5.41km

2.0km/h

680m

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Gwarchodfa Natur Genedlaethol Yr Wyddfa

Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri

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Pen-y-Pass

Highlight • Parking

Right in the heart of northern Eryri (Snowdonia), Pen-y-Pass is superbly located for adventures on the Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon) massif and the Glyderau. It is a popular starting point for …

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2.12 km

View of Llyn Llydaw from the Pyg Track

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views around snowdon are just fantastic not many places in the UK offer these views.

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3.64 km

View of Y Lliwedd and Glaslyn from the Pyg Track

Highlight • Summit

Great views over Glaslyn to the Ridge line of Y Lliwedd from the Pyg Track

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3.98 km

Junction of Pyg Track and Miners' Track

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Steep descent to llyn llydaw to a fantastic walk down miners path

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4.28 km

View of Glaslyn and Llyn Llydaw

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A great way to tackle Snowdon. While still fairly well used tracks not as busy as the main Llanberis route. Some spectacular views. Mild scrambling required - unless ready for …

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4.80 km

Bwlch Glas Pass

Highlight • Natural Monument

The finger stone at Bwlch Glas marks the point at which the Pyg and Miners' Tracks reach the summit ridge and join the Crib Goch, Ranger and Llanberis Paths. Particularly helpful in poor visibility.

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5.41 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.

Its glory …

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4.23 km

1.02 km

111 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.96 km

315 m

< 100 m

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From Pen-y-Pass to Snowdon Summit (Yr Wyddfa)

Pen-y-Pass

View of Llyn Llydaw from the Pyg Track

View of Y Lliwedd and Glaslyn from the Pyg Track

Junction of Pyg Track and Miners' Track

View of Glaslyn and Llyn Llydaw

Bwlch Glas Pass

Snowdon Summit (Yr Wyddfa)

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