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View down to the lakes – Snowdon ( Yr Wyddfa ) Loop from Nant Peris

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View down to the lakes – Snowdon ( Yr Wyddfa ) Loop from Nant Peris

Jamie Carpenter planned a hike

October 9, 2021

View down to the lakes – Snowdon ( Yr Wyddfa ) Loop from Nant Peris

Hard

06:50

18.6km

2.7km/h

900m

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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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3.29 km

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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4.77 km

Pyg Track (Snowdon)

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

A good way to walk up Snowdon. Shorter but steeper than the more common Llanberis track, but also far fewer people. Depending on the wind direction can also be an …

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7.52 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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8.61 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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10.5 km

Llyn Glaslyn (Glaslyn Lake)

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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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11.8 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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12.2 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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13.4 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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18.6 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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9.94 km

5.53 km

2.67 km

434 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.80 km

5.53 km

2.67 km

1.13 km

365 m

< 100 m

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View down to the lakes – Snowdon ( Yr Wyddfa ) Loop from Nant Peris

Pen-y-Pass

Pyg Track (Snowdon)

View of Glaslyn and Llyn Llydaw

Snowdon Summit (Yr Wyddfa)

Llyn Glaslyn (Glaslyn Lake)

Llyn Llydaw

Ruins of the Britannia Copper Mine at Llyn Llydaw

Llyn Teyrn

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