Snowdon Long

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 35.85 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 18h 05 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 2,754 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 2,753 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 1,065 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 105 m
  • ⚐
    Area: Snowdonia
  • ⚐
    District: Llanberis 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 53.116893° / W 4.118596°
  • ⚑
    End: N 53.117934° / W 4.118758°
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Description

Start the plot by indicating the starting point. If you know the exact car parking situation, please explain how to park.
If we can access the starting point with public transports, please explain the lines to use and share any useful informations.

(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

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The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).

Waypoints

  1. S : km 0 - alt. 107 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.06 - alt. 108 m - Turn right onto A4086
  3. 3 : km 0.25 - alt. 106 m - Turn left onto Stryd Fawr
  4. 4 : km 0.6 - alt. 108 m - Turn left onto Ffordd Capel Coch
  5. 5 : km 0.82 - alt. 117 m - Turn right
  6. 6 : km 1.46 - alt. 133 m - Turn left onto Ffordd Clegir
  7. 7 : km 1.79 - alt. 147 m - Turn left
  8. 8 : km 1.98 - alt. 186 m - Turn right
  9. 9 : km 2.04 - alt. 192 m - Turn right
  10. 10 : km 3.14 - alt. 379 m - Turn left
  11. 11 : km 4.64 - alt. 559 m - Turn right
  12. 12 : km 5.37 - alt. 721 m - Turn right
  13. 13 : km 5.4 - alt. 721 m - Turn left
  14. 14 : km 5.56 - alt. 695 m - Turn sharp right
  15. 15 : km 7.62 - alt. 586 m - Turn sharp right
  16. 16 : km 8.25 - alt. 464 m - Turn left
  17. 17 : km 10.69 - alt. 475 m - Turn sharp left onto Snowdon Ranger Path
  18. 18 : km 13.05 - alt. 988 m - Turn slight right onto Llanberis Path
  19. 19 : km 14.15 - alt. 988 m - Turn right onto Pyg Track
  20. 20 : km 14.75 - alt. 817 m - Turn slight right onto Pyg Track
  21. 21 : km 18.84 - alt. 365 m - Turn right
  22. 22 : km 18.87 - alt. 362 m - Turn slight left
  23. 23 : km 18.91 - alt. 356 m - Turn left
  24. 24 : km 18.92 - alt. 357 m - Turn left
  25. 25 : km 18.95 - alt. 359 m - Turn left onto Llanberis Pass, A4086
  26. 26 : km 19 - alt. 359 m - Turn right
  27. 27 : km 21.95 - alt. 992 m - Turn right
  28. 28 : km 22.01 - alt. 992 m - Turn slight right
  29. 29 : km 22.71 - alt. 810 m - Keep left
  30. 30 : km 22.98 - alt. 712 m - Turn left
  31. 31 : km 23.13 - alt. 710 m - Keep right
  32. 32 : km 23.46 - alt. 734 m - Keep left
  33. 33 : km 25.21 - alt. 751 m - Keep right
  34. 34 : km 26.78 - alt. 709 m - Keep left
  35. 35 : km 26.86 - alt. 712 m - Keep right
  36. 36 : km 27.22 - alt. 805 m - Turn slight right
  37. 37 : km 27.76 - alt. 805 m - Keep right
  38. 38 : km 28.35 - alt. 748 m - Turn slight right
  39. 39 : km 29.16 - alt. 915 m - Turn sharp left
  40. 40 : km 31.89 - alt. 157 m - Turn left
  41. 41 : km 32.46 - alt. 113 m - Turn slight right
  42. 42 : km 32.58 - alt. 110 m - Turn right onto A4086
  43. 43 : km 35.01 - alt. 128 m - Keep left onto A4086
  44. 44 : km 35.33 - alt. 117 m - Keep right
  45. 45 : km 35.51 - alt. 113 m - Turn right onto A4086
  46. 46 : km 35.68 - alt. 107 m - Turn right
  47. 47 : km 35.71 - alt. 106 m - Turn left
  48. 48 : km 35.71 - alt. 106 m - Turn right
  49. 49 : km 35.78 - alt. 106 m - Turn right
  50. E : km 35.85 - alt. 106 m

Useful Information

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Other walks in the area

Walking Snowdon from Llanberis

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↔14.04 km ↗+950 m ↘-939 m ◔6h 45 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Llanberis (Gwynedd)

Snowdon, the highest mountain in Wales, is the objective of this walk. This route is the easiest way to Snowdon's summit. Starting in Llanberis, it must be remembered this walk is a serious mountain expedition so you should go fully prepared.

Walking Moel Eilio & Moel Cynghorion from Llanberis

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↔15.60 km ↗+906 m ↘-907 m ◔7h 05 ▲Difficult
⚑Departure from Llanberis (Gwynedd)

A Snowdonia walk that explores two less frequented summits from Llanberis. The walk offers grandstand views over many of the high peaks of Snowdonia and is more challenging than first impressions might suggest.

Walking A Glyderau trio: Glyder Fach, Glyder Fawr and Tryfan

Walker
↔9.63 km ↗+838 m ↘-839 m ◔5h 10 ▲Difficult
⚑Departure from Llandygai (Gwynedd)

This walk takes in the three key summits in the Glyders - Glyder Fach, Glyder Fawr and Tryfan. It also includes the Y Gribin ridge with its excellent opportunuties for scrambling. Do choose a fine day as the views are spectacular throughout.

Walking A circuit of Llyn Idwal from Ogwen Cottage

Walker
↔4.19 km ↗+94 m ↘-93 m ◔1h 30 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Gwynedd

Llyn Idwal lies in a spectacular location under the Glyder Mountains in Snowdonia. This walk provides a mountain experience without too much effort walking through a rocky amphitheatre in the mountains.

Walking Snowdon via the South Ridge and Rhyd-ddu Path

Walker
↔11.45 km ↗+844 m ↘-844 m ◔5h 40 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Betws Garmon (Gwynedd)

This ascent of Snowdon is realatively quiet yet allows the walker to appreciate the grandeur of the highest mountain in Wales. The outward route uses Snowdon's south ridge with the return route following the Rhyd-Ddu path.

Walking Rhyd-Ddu & Llyn y Gader

Walker
Rhyd-Ddu & Llyn y Gader
↔6.30 km ↗+141 m ↘-150 m ◔2h 10 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Betws Garmon (Gwynedd)

Pretty walk across the South-West slopes of Snowdon, then a riverside section and finally woodland and a lake

Walking Snowdon and Y Lliwedd from Pen-y-pass

Walker
↔11.15 km ↗+818 m ↘-816 m ◔5h 30 ▲Difficult
⚑Departure from Beddgelert (Gwynedd)

This Snowdonia walk starts from Pen-y-Pass and uses the Pyg Track towards the summit of Snowdon. The route then crosses Y Lliwedd to pick up the Miner's Track for the return to the start. Good navigational skills are essential when leaving Snowdon and because of this, the walk is recommended for experienced walkers only.

Walking Mynydd Mawr from Fron

Walker
↔5.77 km ↗+398 m ↘-372 m ◔2h 45 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Llandwrog (Gwynedd)

A straightforward and short ascent in Snowdonia from the village of Fron, with fine views on the way up towards Moel Tryfan and Caernarfon castle in the north, and the Nantlle Ridge to the south.

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