The Best Trails in Nant Gwynant, Wales (United Kingdom)

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Photo of Watkin Path up Miners Track down - Circular Snowdon walk 21 km Photo of The Snowdon Horseshoe (Wales) Photo of Snowdon summit from Pen-y-Pass (Pyg Track up and Miners Track down) [es | en] Highest peak in Wales (1085m)
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  • Watkin Path up Miners Track down - Circular Snowdon walk 21 km

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    Tjaart Molenkamp
    Distance
    13.27mi
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    3835f
    TrailRank
    68| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofWatkin Path up Miners Track down - Circular Snowdon walk 21 km Photo ofWatkin Path up Miners Track down - Circular Snowdon walk 21 km Photo ofWatkin Path up Miners Track down - Circular Snowdon walk 21 km

    This roundtrip takes you up to Snowdon summit via Watkin Path, down via Miner’s track to Pen-y-pass, and then back to the Watkin trailhead via public footpaths and a farm trail through the Afon Gwynant valley. The hike w...

    Excellent trail, I had a very good hiking day
    r-alex
    Awesome trail, would definitely recommend for hiking / trekking enthusiasts.
    Gabriel Iuga

  • The Snowdon Horseshoe (Wales)

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    alfredodeandres
    Distance
    9.77mi
    Elevation +
    4285f
    TrailRank
    65
    Photo ofThe Snowdon Horseshoe (Wales) Photo ofThe Snowdon Horseshoe (Wales) Photo ofThe Snowdon Horseshoe (Wales)

    If you enjoy scrambling, have no fear of heights and the weather is fine (and if you are not looking for lonely mountains), the Snowdon Horseshoe is the perfect route. At the information centre at Pen y Pass they will...

  • Snowdon summit from Pen-y-Pass (Pyg Track up and Miners Track down) [es | en] Highest peak in Wales (1085m)

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    ecmwl
    Distance
    7.53mi
    Elevation +
    2320f
    TrailRank
    59| Rating 4.67
    Photo ofSnowdon summit from Pen-y-Pass (Pyg Track up and Miners Track down) [es | en] Highest peak in Wales (1085m) Photo ofSnowdon summit from Pen-y-Pass (Pyg Track up and Miners Track down) [es | en] Highest peak in Wales (1085m) Photo ofSnowdon summit from Pen-y-Pass (Pyg Track up and Miners Track down) [es | en] Highest peak in Wales (1085m)

    [Spanish] Agradable ruta de subida a la cima de la montaña Snowdon - Yr Wyddfa, que con sus 1.085 metros es la montaña mas alta de Gales y la cuarta mas alta del Reino Unido. La ruta empieza en Pen-y-Pass que es un...

    Great trail. There are some more technical stuff to do, if you want to extend to the south on your way back, like Y Lliw...
    Kostas Eftaxias 1
    Very easy to follow, I've actually done it in the opposite direction and I believe it might be easier, since you have a ...
    Óscar R Trotiño
    Hecha el 25 de agosto mucha gente pero realmente muy bonita. Nosotros no la podimos acabar por lluvia y frio. No es difi...
    balzacs

  • Pyg track - Snowden summit - Miner's track

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    sean mcardle
    Distance
    7.62mi
    Elevation +
    2434f
    TrailRank
    51| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofPyg track - Snowden summit - Miner's track Photo ofPyg track - Snowden summit - Miner's track Photo ofPyg track - Snowden summit - Miner's track

    Fairly easy walk up and back Snowden summit. Very scenic. Steep climbs and minor scramble in spots. Busy trail (at least on the day I did it - a clear sunny day in summer).

    Muy bonita ruta
    Juancarlosmelgosa

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  • Crib Goch, Snowdon, Pyg Track 25062012

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    d42dom
    Distance
    6.55mi
    Elevation +
    2707f
    TrailRank
    44| Rating 5.0

    Snowdon via Crib Goch. A word of warning, I am no mountaineer, I found the scrambling on this route hard. On that route that day we encountered 3 other parties. 1 was very well prepared and had no problems. Another gro...

    Crib Goch and the associated climbs up East Ridge and Crib y Ddysgl are Grade 1 scrambles, an amazing experience totteri...
    John P

  • Three Snowdon Ridges (3.560ft)

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    Manel Borrell
    Distance
    13.36mi
    Elevation +
    6191f
    TrailRank
    44
    Photo ofThree Snowdon Ridges (3.560ft) Photo ofThree Snowdon Ridges (3.560ft) Photo ofThree Snowdon Ridges (3.560ft)

    Really nice trip around the Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon), climbing some of their satellites higher than 3.000 feed (Crib Goch and Crib y Ddysgl) and climbing their 3 ridges.

  • Snowdon Pyg/Miners

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    John Rohl
    with dora2017
    Distance
    9.21mi
    Elevation +
    2749f
    TrailRank
    43
    Photo ofSnowdon Pyg/Miners Photo ofSnowdon Pyg/Miners Photo ofSnowdon Pyg/Miners

    Up the Pyg track and down the Miners Car parking is available at Pen-y-pass but this can fill up quickly, often by 9am, especially at weekends. Additional parking is available at Nant Peris but you would need to take ...

  • Snowdon

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    johnyho
    Distance
    8.18mi
    Elevation +
    2372f
    TrailRank
    41
    Photo ofSnowdon Photo ofSnowdon Photo ofSnowdon

    Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa) is the highest mountain in Wales and, at an altitude of 1,085 metres (3,560 ft) above sea level, and the highest point in the British Isles outside Scotland. It is located in Snowdonia National Park i...

  • Snowdon Horseshoe

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    serra08
    Distance
    7.71mi
    Elevation +
    3373f
    TrailRank
    40
    Photo ofSnowdon Horseshoe Photo ofSnowdon Horseshoe Photo ofSnowdon Horseshoe

    The car can be parked in the pen-y-pass car park. The walk follows the Pyg track. After a while the path divides and we continued right towards the ridge. We followed the ridge up to Snowdon. After admiring the spectacu...

  • 2015-08-07 Snowdon - Snowdonia

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    germanrio
    Distance
    7.56mi
    Elevation +
    3501f
    TrailRank
    40
    Photo of2015-08-07 Snowdon - Snowdonia Photo of2015-08-07 Snowdon - Snowdonia Photo of2015-08-07 Snowdon - Snowdonia

    Name: SnowdonStart time: 08/07/2015 11:26Finish time: 08/07/2015 19:45Distance: 12.2km (08:19)Moving time: -39339:-34Average speed: 1.5km/hAvg. Speed Mov.: 0km/hMax. Speed: 10.5km/hMinimum altitude: 316mMaximum altitude:...

  • Mt.Snowdon - Llanberis

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    lorena_m
    Distance
    4.64mi
    Elevation +
    210f
    TrailRank
    40
    Photo ofMt.Snowdon - Llanberis Photo ofMt.Snowdon - Llanberis Photo ofMt.Snowdon - Llanberis

    The descend from Mt. Snowdon into Llanberis is a good compromise for hikers with small children as it is possible to go up on the train. The views are fantastic and the trail is easy to follow. Walking poles are desirabl...

  • SNOWDON HORSESHOE

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    Wulfrunian
    Distance
    9.60mi
    Elevation +
    3819f
    TrailRank
    39
    Photo ofSNOWDON HORSESHOE Photo ofSNOWDON HORSESHOE Photo ofSNOWDON HORSESHOE

    The usual Snowdon Horseshoe route (albeit with a start/finish down at the Pen y Gwryd laybys to avoid extortionate parking fees at Pen y Pass!!) Quite possibly the finest ridge walk south of Scotland, with plenty of easy...

  • Snowdon Pyg and Miners

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    wayneperry
    with caroline_march
    Distance
    7.87mi
    Elevation +
    2392f
    TrailRank
    37
    Photo ofSnowdon Pyg and Miners Photo ofSnowdon Pyg and Miners Photo ofSnowdon Pyg and Miners

    Up following the Pyg Track and back down following the Miners Track. Be prepared for a bit off scrambling.

  • Yr Wyddfa (3.560ft) circular

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    Manel Borrell
    Distance
    16.48mi
    Elevation +
    5837f
    TrailRank
    37
    Photo ofYr Wyddfa (3.560ft) circular Photo ofYr Wyddfa (3.560ft) circular Photo ofYr Wyddfa (3.560ft) circular

    Interesting circular trip around the Snowdon trying to walk different paths and going up as much as possible. The beging was along the Watkin Path but the last section to reach the summit was the most direct and steeper ...

  • Snowdon via Pyg Track and Miners Path

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    Chris Bishop
    Distance
    8.52mi
    Elevation +
    2516f
    TrailRank
    37
    Photo ofSnowdon via Pyg Track and Miners Path Photo ofSnowdon via Pyg Track and Miners Path Photo ofSnowdon via Pyg Track and Miners Path

    The classic Snowdon route on cloudless sky. Possibly the best views from the top I've seen in 30+ ascents. Below zero temps higher up and care needed on icy track. Took our time and did bottom section of miners path in d...

  • SNOWDON via Watkin Path & Pyg Track

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    Wulfrunian
    Distance
    12.49mi
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    3944f
    TrailRank
    36
    Photo ofSNOWDON via Watkin Path & Pyg Track Photo ofSNOWDON via Watkin Path & Pyg Track Photo ofSNOWDON via Watkin Path & Pyg Track

    An ascent of Snowdon via the pleasant Watkin Path followed by a descent via the popular and crowded Pyg Track. Leave the crowds behind at Bwlch y Moch to take the deserted Horns ridge back to Pen y Pass, before following...

  • Nant Gwynant

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    Koukouris
    Distance
    6.14mi
    Elevation +
    2438f
    TrailRank
    36
    Photo ofNant Gwynant Photo ofNant Gwynant Photo ofNant Gwynant

    There are outstanding views from Yr Aran on a clear day. If the weather is not so good it could be avoided altogether. From Nant Gwynant we start along the Watkin path on the way to Yr Yddfa/ Snowdon summit. We pass some...

  • Pen Y Pass to Snowdon Summit to Llanberis

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    Bob Thomas 3rd
    Distance
    9.06mi
    Elevation +
    2352f
    TrailRank
    35
    Photo ofPen Y Pass to Snowdon Summit to Llanberis Photo ofPen Y Pass to Snowdon Summit to Llanberis Photo ofPen Y Pass to Snowdon Summit to Llanberis

    Parked car at Llanberis and caught Sherpa bus to Pen Y Pass. Track up Miners Route is initially an easy gradual climb around 3 or 4 lakes. Beautiful views over the lakes and looking back into the mountain ranges. After ...

  • snowdon up the miners path down the Llanberis track

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    djdev
    Distance
    8.87mi
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    2992f
    TrailRank
    35
    Photo ofsnowdon up the miners path down the Llanberis track Photo ofsnowdon up the miners path down the Llanberis track Photo ofsnowdon up the miners path down the Llanberis track

    Stayed in the royal victoria hotel nice hotel also right opposite the Llanberis track. Got the bus to the start of the miners path £1.50 took about 15 mins. Left by the miners path nice walk to the lakes ease well main...

  • Snowdon from Pen-y-pass

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    Arjan Lemmers
    Distance
    8.57mi
    Elevation +
    3320f
    TrailRank
    34
    Photo ofSnowdon from Pen-y-pass Photo ofSnowdon from Pen-y-pass Photo ofSnowdon from Pen-y-pass

    This is a circular walk to Snowdon summit. The climb is via the Pyg track, that is a nice and clear path. The descent is the Y Lliwedd track. This is not one of the 6 normal routes. It follows first the Watson path and t...

  • Cnicht & Moelwyn Mawr from Gelli Iago

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    Wulfrunian
    Distance
    11.71mi
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    3688f
    TrailRank
    34
    Photo ofCnicht & Moelwyn Mawr from Gelli Iago Photo ofCnicht & Moelwyn Mawr from Gelli Iago Photo ofCnicht & Moelwyn Mawr from Gelli Iago

    A fairly tough route (some trackless ground) over Snowdonia's mini-Matterhorn, the Cnicht, followed by Moelwyn Mawr. The route starts from Gelli Iago in the pretty Nanmor valley. A good path is followed up hill to the...

  • Llyn Gwynant Moel Meirch circular

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    Chris Bishop
    Distance
    7.31mi
    Elevation +
    1706f
    TrailRank
    34
    Photo ofLlyn Gwynant Moel Meirch circular Photo ofLlyn Gwynant Moel Meirch circular Photo ofLlyn Gwynant Moel Meirch circular

    Starting beside Llyn Gwynant, a short uphill section leads to a lovely easy walk through woods and farmland. However, passing a farm, the walk changes to an uphill walk, not steep but rocky in places and quite wet in oth...

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