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Pen Yr Ole Wen – Carnedd Dafydd Loop from Capel Curig

Alexandra Croston

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Pen Yr Ole Wen – Carnedd Dafydd Loop from Capel Curig

Alexandra Croston planned a hike

April 25, 2021

Pen Yr Ole Wen – Carnedd Dafydd Loop from Capel Curig

Hard

07:38

18.7km

2.4km/h

1,440m

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

Most people would complete this in 2-3 days

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2.60 km

View of Tryfan

Highlight • Natural Monument

Tryfan is an iconic mountain in the Ogwen Valley. It forms part of the Glyderau group and is one of the most famous and recognisable peaks in Britain, having a …

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Pen yr Ole Wen

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There are two options to tackle Pen yr Ole Wen from the A5. The direct route from the Youth Hostel is the most challenging; a steep, technical and scree-filled ascent …

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Carnedd Dafydd

Highlight • Summit

After a steep push to the summit, your effort is rewarded with spectacular views over to the Glyderau, Tryfan, Carnedd Llewellyn and Anglesey to the north. At 3,425 feet (1,044 …

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Carnedd Llewelyn

Highlight • Natural Monument

Carnedd Llewelyn is a rugged and wild summit that boasts incredible views of the lake Ffynnon Llugwn. With bracing mountain air to reinvigorate the senses, this peak is a must-climb …

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10.7 km

Bwlch Eryl Farchog

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

This is one a the quietest parts of the Carneddau range. For me, it has the most stunning views. If you’re lucky you might get to see the wild ponies.

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