Ogwen To Conwy

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 31.43 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 12h 35 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 1,251 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 1,541 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 1,062 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 4 m
  • ⚐
    Area: Snowdonia
  • ⚐
    District: Capel Curig 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 53.12348° / W 4.018878°
  • ⚑
    End: N 53.290072° / W 3.839178°
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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.

Add waypoints by clicking on the map.

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. 301 m - Start on A5
  2. 2 : km 0.19 - alt. 292 m - Turn sharp right
  3. 3 : km 0.2 - alt. 295 m - Turn left
  4. 4 : km 1.46 - alt. 867 m - Keep right
  5. 5 : km 1.58 - alt. 902 m - Turn right
  6. 6 : km 2.03 - alt. 973 m - Turn sharp right
  7. 7 : km 5.91 - alt. 929 m - Turn left
  8. 8 : km 7.09 - alt. 907 m - Turn slight left
  9. 9 : km 8.22 - alt. 907 m - Keep left
  10. 10 : km 9.1 - alt. 1,060 m - Turn sharp left
  11. 11 : km 9.76 - alt. 971 m - Keep left
  12. 12 : km 10.81 - alt. 972 m - Keep left
  13. 13 : km 10.92 - alt. 952 m - Turn left
  14. 14 : km 11.32 - alt. 897 m - Keep right
  15. 15 : km 11.91 - alt. 920 m - Turn right
  16. 16 : km 13.51 - alt. 941 m - Turn sharp right
  17. 17 : km 13.67 - alt. 927 m - Turn right
  18. 18 : km 15.52 - alt. 765 m - Turn left
  19. 19 : km 16.23 - alt. 669 m - Keep right
  20. 20 : km 18.2 - alt. 433 m - Turn right
  21. 21 : km 20.24 - alt. 382 m - Turn left
  22. 22 : km 20.27 - alt. 384 m - Turn right onto Roman Road
  23. 23 : km 20.33 - alt. 384 m - Turn left
  24. 24 : km 20.36 - alt. 382 m - Turn left
  25. 25 : km 20.43 - alt. 378 m - Keep left
  26. 26 : km 20.54 - alt. 374 m - Turn left
  27. 27 : km 22.38 - alt. 404 m - Turn slight right
  28. 28 : km 22.85 - alt. 376 m - Turn left
  29. 29 : km 22.88 - alt. 371 m - Keep right
  30. 30 : km 23.12 - alt. 340 m - Turn sharp left
  31. 31 : km 23.21 - alt. 341 m - Turn slight left
  32. 32 : km 24.17 - alt. 325 m - Keep left
  33. 33 : km 24.35 - alt. 312 m - Turn right
  34. 34 : km 24.37 - alt. 309 m - Turn sharp left
  35. 35 : km 24.4 - alt. 312 m - Turn right
  36. 36 : km 24.82 - alt. 300 m - Keep right
  37. 37 : km 25.19 - alt. 284 m - Keep right
  38. 38 : km 25.53 - alt. 266 m - Turn sharp left
  39. 39 : km 25.55 - alt. 266 m - Turn right
  40. 40 : km 25.95 - alt. 246 m - Turn right
  41. 41 : km 26.03 - alt. 246 m - Turn sharp right
  42. 42 : km 26.12 - alt. 245 m - Keep left
  43. 43 : km 27.43 - alt. 159 m - Turn left onto Bwlch Sychnant
  44. 44 : km 27.45 - alt. 157 m - Turn right
  45. 45 : km 27.64 - alt. 156 m - Turn right
  46. 46 : km 27.68 - alt. 162 m - Keep right
  47. 47 : km 27.76 - alt. 165 m - Keep left
  48. 48 : km 27.91 - alt. 169 m - Keep right
  49. 49 : km 28.07 - alt. 186 m - Keep right
  50. 50 : km 28.52 - alt. 189 m - Keep left
  51. 51 : km 28.96 - alt. 211 m - Keep right
  52. 52 : km 29.33 - alt. 178 m - Keep right
  53. 53 : km 30.16 - alt. 96 m - Keep right
  54. 54 : km 30.47 - alt. 36 m - Turn slight left onto Mountain Road
  55. 55 : km 30.6 - alt. 20 m - Turn sharp left onto Mountain Road
  56. 56 : km 30.66 - alt. 17 m - Keep right
  57. 57 : km 31.4 - alt. 6 m - Turn left onto Ellis Way
  58. E : km 31.42 - alt. 6 m

Useful Information

Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.

Other walks in the area

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 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 Tryfan by the North Ridge from Ogwen Valley

Walker
↔3.42 km ↗+572 m ↘-572 m ◔2h 35 ▲Difficult
⚑Departure from Capel Curig (Conwy)

This challenging route to the summit of Tryfan is one the great walks and scrambles of Snowdonia. Starting from the Ogwen Valley, much of the ascent up Tryfan's north ridge involves the use of hands. In winter this route takes on a different character when ice and snow are present and should only be attempted by those experienced in winter mountaineering.

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 Yr Elen, Carnedd Llewellyn & Carnedd Dafydd

Walker
↔14.89 km ↗+975 m ↘-974 m ◔7h 00 ▲Difficult
⚑Departure from Bethesda (Gwynedd)

The Carneddau in Snowdonia provide for some tough walking and this route is no exception. Good navigational and map reading skills are required in the early stages of the route.

Walking Snowdon from Llanberis

Walker
↔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

Walker
↔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 Crimpiau from Capel Curig

Walker
Crimpiau from Capel Curig
↔6.07 km ↗+279 m ↘-282 m ◔2h 30 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Capel Curig (Conwy)

The minor Snowdonia summit of Crimpiau provides an excellent walk from Capel Curig. The route crosses quite mountainous terrain and the view down Llyn Crafnant is one of the great panoramas in the area. Do make sure you are suitably equipped for this walk.

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