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View down to the lakes – Ruines at Llyn Llydaw Loop from Blaenau Dolwyddelan

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View down to the lakes – Ruines at Llyn Llydaw Loop from Blaenau Dolwyddelan

Hillyk planned a hike

July 8, 2021

View down to the lakes – Ruines at Llyn Llydaw Loop from Blaenau Dolwyddelan

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07:05

20.0km

2.8km/h

1,020m

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Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

Most people would complete this in 2-3 days

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Public Water Fountain

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4.69 km

Plas Cwm Llan Ruins and Waterfalls

Highlight (Segment) • Historical Site

The ruins are remains of industrial activities such as copper mines and slate quarries. The waterfalls and rapids themselves are beautiful to see. This is an ideal location to take …

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8.12 km

View Along the Watkin Path, Snowdon

Highlight • Trail

Beautiful views everywhere (mountains, lakes, trails, nature, ...)

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10.4 km

View of Glaslyn and Llyn Llydaw

Highlight • Viewpoint

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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11.2 km

Llyn Glaslyn (Glaslyn Lake)

Highlight • Natural Monument

The east side of the Snowdon massif is a sensational natural amphitheatre. A horseshoe of charismatic summits: twin peaked Y Lliwedd, towering Garnedd Ugain, the notoriously narrow Crib Goch and …

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11.9 km

View of Afon Glaslyn Waterfall from Miners' Track

Highlight • Waterfall

Due to the area not one of the best highlight but if you are on the miners track I would stop and appreciate this.

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12.5 km

Llyn Llydaw

Highlight • Lake

Llyn Llydaw is a beautiful natural lake nestled amid dramatic mountain peaks. The beach at the far end is the perfect place to cool off before the final descent to Pen-y-Pass.

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12.9 km

Ruins of the Britannia Copper Mine at Llyn Llydaw

Highlight • Historical Site

Might be a fun spot for a bivi.

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14.1 km

Llyn Teyrn

Highlight • Lake

The wonderful stretch of mountain water has a magical atmosphere. Just off the the popular miners track walk on Snowdon, it is the perfect place to stop for a break …

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20.0 km

End point

Public Water Fountain

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.86 km

7.81 km

1.88 km

1.33 km

Surfaces

6.67 km

6.20 km

2.56 km

1.88 km

1.68 km

878 m

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Lowest point (70 m)

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View down to the lakes – Ruines at Llyn Llydaw Loop from Blaenau Dolwyddelan

Plas Cwm Llan Ruins and Waterfalls

View Along the Watkin Path, Snowdon

View of Glaslyn and Llyn Llydaw

Llyn Glaslyn (Glaslyn Lake)

View of Afon Glaslyn Waterfall from Miners' Track

Llyn Llydaw

Ruins of the Britannia Copper Mine at Llyn Llydaw

Llyn Teyrn

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