Welsh 3000s Route

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 45.28 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 22h 55 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 3,489 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 3,640 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 1,066 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 106 m
  • ⚐
    Area: Snowdonia
  • ⚐
    District: Llanberis 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 53.080754° / W 4.020925°
  • ⚑
    End: N 53.224654° / W 3.984564°
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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. 360 m
  2. 1 : km 0.01 - alt. 359 m - Turn right
  3. 2 : km 0.04 - alt. 360 m - Turn slight right
  4. 3 : km 0.08 - alt. 365 m - Turn left
  5. 4 : km 1.69 - alt. 568 m - Turn slight right onto Pyg Track
  6. 5 : km 1.69 - alt. 567 m - Turn right onto Crib Goch
  7. 6 : km 2.09 - alt. 642 m - Keep left onto Crib Goch
  8. 7 : km 2.2 - alt. 680 m - Turn left onto Crib Goch
  9. 8 : km 2.36 - alt. 743 m - Turn left onto Crib Goch
  10. 9 : km 2.63 - alt. 901 m - Turn sharp right onto Crib Goch North Ridge
  11. 10 : km 2.65 - alt. 901 m - Turn slight left onto Crib Goch
  12. 11 : km 5.75 - alt. 988 m - Keep left onto Llanberis Path
  13. 12 : km 5.76 - alt. 988 m - Keep right onto Llanberis Path
  14. 13 : km 7.07 - alt. 774 m - Keep right
  15. 14 : km 10.24 - alt. 107 m - Turn sharp right
  16. 15 : km 10.52 - alt. 110 m - Turn left onto A4086
  17. 16 : km 10.56 - alt. 110 m - Turn right
  18. 17 : km 10.68 - alt. 113 m - Keep left
  19. 18 : km 11.25 - alt. 157 m - Turn right
  20. 19 : km 12.03 - alt. 308 m - Keep left
  21. 20 : km 13.98 - alt. 915 m - Turn sharp right
  22. 21 : km 14.79 - alt. 748 m - Keep right
  23. 22 : km 15.8 - alt. 723 m - Keep right
  24. 23 : km 16.89 - alt. 751 m - Turn slight right
  25. 24 : km 18.64 - alt. 734 m - Turn slight right
  26. 25 : km 18.98 - alt. 710 m - Turn slight left
  27. 26 : km 19.12 - alt. 712 m - Turn right
  28. 27 : km 19.21 - alt. 731 m - Keep right
  29. 28 : km 19.73 - alt. 925 m - Keep right
  30. 29 : km 20.09 - alt. 992 m - Keep right
  31. 30 : km 20.16 - alt. 991 m - Turn right
  32. 31 : km 21.03 - alt. 922 m - Keep right
  33. 32 : km 21.96 - alt. 962 m - Keep left
  34. 33 : km 23.21 - alt. 898 m - Turn right
  35. 34 : km 23.31 - alt. 887 m - Turn sharp left
  36. 35 : km 24.28 - alt. 400 m - Turn right
  37. 36 : km 24.55 - alt. 322 m - Turn slight left
  38. 37 : km 24.64 - alt. 307 m - Turn left
  39. 38 : km 24.66 - alt. 306 m - Turn left onto A5
  40. 39 : km 25.81 - alt. 292 m - Turn sharp right
  41. 40 : km 25.82 - alt. 295 m - Turn left
  42. 41 : km 27.04 - alt. 867 m - Keep left
  43. 42 : km 27.15 - alt. 902 m - Turn left
  44. 43 : km 27.58 - alt. 973 m - Turn slight left
  45. 44 : km 29.28 - alt. 1,034 m - Keep right
  46. 45 : km 30.2 - alt. 962 m - Keep right
  47. 46 : km 31.45 - alt. 929 m - Turn left
  48. 47 : km 32.63 - alt. 907 m - Turn sharp right
  49. 48 : km 33.82 - alt. 907 m - Keep left
  50. 49 : km 34.72 - alt. 1,059 m - Turn sharp left
  51. 50 : km 34.73 - alt. 1,059 m - Turn sharp right
  52. 51 : km 34.75 - alt. 1,060 m - Keep right
  53. 52 : km 35.41 - alt. 971 m - Keep left
  54. 53 : km 36.46 - alt. 972 m - Keep left
  55. 54 : km 36.58 - alt. 952 m - Turn left
  56. 55 : km 36.97 - alt. 897 m - Keep right
  57. 56 : km 37.54 - alt. 919 m - Turn left
  58. 57 : km 37.6 - alt. 919 m - Turn left
  59. 58 : km 37.62 - alt. 920 m - Turn right
  60. 59 : km 39.22 - alt. 941 m - Turn right
  61. 60 : km 39.38 - alt. 928 m - Turn right
  62. 61 : km 39.98 - alt. 823 m - Keep left
  63. 62 : km 40.26 - alt. 748 m - Keep left
  64. 63 : km 41.57 - alt. 497 m - Turn right
  65. 64 : km 43.92 - alt. 290 m - Keep right
  66. 65 : km 44.97 - alt. 264 m - Keep left
  67. 66 : km 45.26 - alt. 207 m - Turn slight left
  68. E : km 45.28 - alt. 202 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 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 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 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 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 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.

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

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