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Route Information for
Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon)
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The total ascent is 945 meters. Allow 4.5 hours to complete this 14.71km route.
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| Number | Description | OS Grid |
| Park at Rhyd-Ddu in car park near Welsh Highland Railway terminus. | SH57105267 |
| 1 | Ascend rough road E to its crossing with the Ffridd Uchaf to Snowdon path. | SH58265246 |
| 2 | Ascend Rhyd-Ddu Path gently NE with crags to left | SH59495385 |
| 3 | Ascent ESE on Llechog ridge | SH60075359 |
| 4 | Continue more steeply ENE onto Bwlch Main | SH60455366 |
| 5 | Continue NE on ridge to summit of Yr Wyddfa (3000ft+) | SH60985438 |
| 6 | Descend NNW and take left-forking path to cross railway line. | SH60725494 |
| 7 | Follow track N turning NW onto Clogwyn Du’r Arddu ridge. | SH60435531 |
| 8 | Descend ridge WNW on Snowdon Ranger Path | SH59035570 |
| 9 | Continue W on path then down zigzags to Snowdon Ranger station. | SH56495519 |
| 10 | Walk S on A4085 road to Rhyd-Ddu, or use Highland Railway (request-stop at station). | SH57105267 |
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Please ensure that you have adequate mapping to cope should conditions change suddenly and you need to amend your route. This route is covered by the Ordnance Survey maps detailed below and we have negotiated a 10% discount on the RRP in addition to free postage and packing.
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Local Accommodation Options
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We currently have no sponsored accommodation listings for this area.
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Disclaimer. The details provided above are an aid to planning an expedition, but all distances, altitudes and bearings must be considered approximate. You must navigate with the appropriate map,
a compass, your navigation skills and common sense, MunroMagic.com accept no responsibility for your interpretation of our route information.
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