Crib Goch

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 18.48 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 8h 35 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 1,150 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 1,148 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 1,076 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 63 m
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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/E : km 0 - alt. 68 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.07 - alt. 67 m - Turn right
  3. 3 : km 0.32 - alt. 68 m - Turn right
  4. 4 : km 1.38 - alt. 76 m - Keep left
  5. 5 : km 1.89 - alt. 92 m - Turn left
  6. 6 : km 2.04 - alt. 98 m - Keep left
  7. 7 : km 3.4 - alt. 290 m - Turn slight left
  8. 8 : km 3.89 - alt. 357 m - Turn left
  9. 9 : km 3.91 - alt. 356 m - Turn right
  10. 10 : km 3.97 - alt. 365 m - Turn left
  11. 11 : km 5.57 - alt. 568 m - Turn slight right onto Pyg Track
  12. 12 : km 5.58 - alt. 567 m - Turn right onto Crib Goch
  13. 13 : km 5.98 - alt. 642 m - Keep right
  14. 14 : km 6.49 - alt. 901 m - Turn left onto Crib Goch
  15. 15 : km 7.34 - alt. 915 m - Keep left
  16. 16 : km 8.21 - alt. 918 m - Turn sharp right onto Pyg Track
  17. 17 : km 8.47 - alt. 988 m - Turn left onto Llanberis Path
  18. 18 : km 8.98 - alt. 1,064 m - Turn left
  19. 19 : km 9.01 - alt. 1,073 m - Keep left
  20. 20 : km 9.04 - alt. 1,075 m - Turn right
  21. 21 : km 9.07 - alt. 1,075 m - Turn right
  22. 22 : km 9.1 - alt. 1,073 m - Turn sharp left
  23. 23 : km 9.17 - alt. 1,057 m - Keep left
  24. 24 : km 9.32 - alt. 1,014 m - Turn left
  25. 25 : km 9.34 - alt. 1,011 m - Turn left onto Watkin Path
  26. 26 : km 10.16 - alt. 782 m - Keep right onto Watkin Path
  27. 27 : km 10.67 - alt. 735 m - Turn slight right
  28. 28 : km 13.96 - alt. 176 m - Keep left onto Watkin Path
  29. 29 : km 14.38 - alt. 136 m - Turn right onto Watkin Path
  30. 30 : km 14.82 - alt. 90 m - Keep left
  31. 31 : km 15.06 - alt. 69 m - Turn sharp left
  32. 32 : km 15.44 - alt. 66 m - Keep right
  33. 33 : km 15.56 - alt. 67 m - Keep right
  34. 34 : km 15.75 - alt. 63 m - Keep right
  35. 35 : km 16.11 - alt. 69 m - Keep right
  36. 36 : km 16.7 - alt. 111 m - Keep right
  37. 37 : km 17.1 - alt. 91 m - Keep left
  38. 38 : km 17.18 - alt. 94 m - Turn slight left
  39. 39 : km 17.29 - alt. 104 m - Keep right
  40. 40 : km 17.38 - alt. 110 m - Turn left
  41. 41 : km 18.16 - alt. 68 m - Turn right
  42. 42 : km 18.2 - alt. 67 m - Keep left
  43. 43 : km 18.41 - alt. 67 m - Turn left
  44. S/E : km 18.48 - alt. 68 m

Useful Information

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