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Stunning view of Tryfan – Llyn Idwal Loop from Capel Curig

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Stunning view of Tryfan – Llyn Idwal Loop from Capel Curig

Randonneurs and Berni planned a hike

April 27, 2021

Stunning view of Tryfan – Llyn Idwal Loop from Capel Curig

Hard

03:38

8.27km

2.3km/h

670m

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Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

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Start point

Bus stop

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414 m

View of Tryfan

Highlight • Viewpoint

Here you have a great view of Tryfan, a mountain in the Ogwen Valley in Snowdonia. It is part of the Glyderau Group and is one of the most recognisable …

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496 m

Ogwen Visitor Centre and Snack Bar

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The visitor centre is located on the A5, approximately 5 miles south of Bethesda and approximately 4 miles west of Capel Curig, on the western side of Llyn Ogwen.
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1.03 km

Cwm Idwal

Highlight • Lake

A beautiful lake with stunning views to Tryfan and Pen Yr Ole Wen. There is a circular walk from the visitors centre which takes you around the lake or you …

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2.69 km

Devil's Kitchen (Twll Du)

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After the rest stop at Llyn Y Cwn we descend and pass the Devil's Kitchen (Twll Du) again. The descent is as strenuous as the climb. The path, as far …

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4.03 km

Glyder Fawr summit

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The summit of Glyder Fawr is magnificent. On a clear day you will see incredible views of Snowdon, Crib Goch and Garnedd Ugain. At 3,284 feet (1,001 m), it is the highest peak in the Glyderau range.

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6.77 km

Llyn Bochlwyd (Bochlwyd Lake)

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In terms of reputation, Llyn Bochlwyd plays second fiddle to the larger and more famous Llyn Idwal to the west. However, Bochlwyd has its own majestic charm, nestled beneath Glyder …

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8.27 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.64 km

1.77 km

1.56 km

140 m

122 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.65 km

2.32 km

1.63 km

899 m

738 m

< 100 m

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Stunning view of Tryfan – Llyn Idwal Loop from Capel Curig

View of Tryfan

Ogwen Visitor Centre and Snack Bar

Cwm Idwal

Devil's Kitchen (Twll Du)

Glyder Fawr summit

Llyn Bochlwyd (Bochlwyd Lake)

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