Llech Du To Ogwen Cittage
Technical sheet
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Activity: Walking -
Distance: 9.84 km -
Average duration: 5h 25 -
Difficulty: Not specified -
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Return to departure point: No -
Vertical gain: + 909 m -
Vertical drop: - 778 m -
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Highest point: 1,041 m -
Lowest point: 163 m
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Country:
United Kingdom
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Area: Snowdonia -
District:
Bethesda -
Start: N 53.178639° / W 4.053739° -
End: N 53.123363° / W 4.019152° -
Hour-by-hour weather
Waypoints
- S : km 0 - alt. 163 m - Start on Bryn Caseg
- 2 : km 0.03 - alt. 166 m - Turn right onto Bryn Caseg
- 3 : km 0.13 - alt. 175 m - Turn slight right onto Abercaseg Road
- 4 : km 0.19 - alt. 172 m - Turn left
- 5 : km 0.28 - alt. 195 m - Turn right onto Ffordd Gerlan
- 6 : km 1.3 - alt. 244 m - Turn right
- 7 : km 1.4 - alt. 253 m - Keep right
- 8 : km 2.76 - alt. 393 m - Keep left
- 9 : km 7.82 - alt. 973 m - Keep left
- 10 : km 7.85 - alt. 973 m - Turn sharp left
- 11 : km 8.29 - alt. 902 m - Turn right
- 12 : km 8.4 - alt. 867 m - Turn slight right
- 13 : km 9.62 - alt. 295 m - Turn right
- 14 : km 9.63 - alt. 292 m - Turn sharp left onto A5
- 15 : km 9.82 - alt. 302 m - Turn right
- E : km 9.84 - alt. 302 m
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