Paddy Buckley - Leg 3

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 19.93 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 10h 40 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 1,730 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 1,808 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 1,076 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 107 m
  • ⚐
    Area: Snowdonia
  • ⚐
    District: Betws Garmon 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 53.036319° / W 4.125533°
  • ⚑
    End: N 53.117047° / W 4.119821°
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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. 192 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 192 m - Turn right onto A4085
  3. 3 : km 4.57 - alt. 527 m - Turn right
  4. 4 : km 5.99 - alt. 847 m - Keep right
  5. 5 : km 6.32 - alt. 914 m - Turn slight right onto Rhyd Ddu Path
  6. 6 : km 6.6 - alt. 952 m - Keep right onto Rhyd Ddu Path
  7. 7 : km 6.62 - alt. 955 m - Keep left
  8. 8 : km 6.64 - alt. 960 m - Turn slight right onto Rhyd Ddu Path
  9. 9 : km 6.88 - alt. 1,011 m - Turn left onto South Ridge
  10. 10 : km 7.08 - alt. 1,067 m - Turn left
  11. 11 : km 7.14 - alt. 1,064 m - Turn right
  12. 12 : km 7.17 - alt. 1,073 m - Keep left
  13. 13 : km 7.2 - alt. 1,075 m - Turn right
  14. 14 : km 7.23 - alt. 1,075 m - Turn left
  15. 15 : km 7.25 - alt. 1,073 m - Turn slight right
  16. 16 : km 7.29 - alt. 1,064 m - Turn right onto Llanberis Path
  17. 17 : km 7.8 - alt. 988 m - Keep right
  18. 18 : km 10.73 - alt. 475 m - Turn sharp right
  19. 19 : km 13.18 - alt. 464 m - Turn right
  20. 20 : km 13.2 - alt. 466 m - Turn slight left
  21. 21 : km 13.81 - alt. 586 m - Turn sharp left
  22. 22 : km 15.86 - alt. 695 m - Turn sharp left
  23. 23 : km 16.02 - alt. 721 m - Turn right
  24. 24 : km 16.43 - alt. 655 m - Keep right
  25. 25 : km 18.33 - alt. 239 m - Turn left
  26. 26 : km 18.39 - alt. 232 m - Turn right
  27. 27 : km 18.73 - alt. 196 m - Turn slight left
  28. 28 : km 18.95 - alt. 167 m - Keep right
  29. 29 : km 19.03 - alt. 153 m - Keep left
  30. 30 : km 19.09 - alt. 147 m - Turn left
  31. 31 : km 19.14 - alt. 144 m - Turn left
  32. 32 : km 19.29 - alt. 125 m - Turn slight left
  33. 33 : km 19.34 - alt. 118 m - Turn left
  34. 34 : km 19.35 - alt. 117 m - Turn right onto Church Road
  35. 35 : km 19.39 - alt. 117 m - Turn left onto Dol Elidir
  36. 36 : km 19.47 - alt. 114 m - Turn right onto Dol Elidir
  37. 37 : km 19.53 - alt. 112 m - Turn left onto Dol Elidir
  38. 38 : km 19.6 - alt. 110 m - Turn left onto Dol Elidir
  39. 39 : km 19.7 - alt. 109 m - Turn right onto Maes Padarn
  40. 40 : km 19.91 - alt. 107 m - Turn right onto A4086
  41. 41 : km 19.92 - alt. 107 m - Turn left
  42. E : km 19.93 - alt. 107 m

Useful Information

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Walking Rhyd-Ddu & Llyn y Gader

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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 via the South Ridge and Rhyd-ddu Path

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↔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 Mynydd Mawr from Fron

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↔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.

Walking Cnicht, Moel Druman and Allt-fawr from Croesor

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↔13.52 km ↗+719 m ↘-715 m ◔5h 55 ▲Moderate
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This Snowdonia walk explores four peaks in the Moelwyns. These summits are not the most popular in the area but offer excellent walking and an insight into the now defunct slate quarrying industry.

Walking Snowdon and Y Lliwedd from Pen-y-pass

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↔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 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.

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