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Availability
Reprinted
Cover
Paperback - Laminated
Published
11 Dec 2009
Edition
Second
ISBN
9781852843496
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ISBN (10)
1852843497
Size
17.2 x 11.6 x 1.1cm
Weight
200g
Pages
160
No. Maps
23
No. Photos
44
Originally Published
1 Jul 2002

Hillwalking in Snowdonia

Glyders, Carneddau and outlying areas by Steve Ashton

A handy guidebook to nearly 70 hillwalking routes throughout Snowdonia, Wales. The walks have been selected from four main areas: Carneddau, which occupy a large part of northern Snowdonia, the Glyders, the second most popular walking area, Snowdon and the outlying areas of the Moelwyns, Eifionydd, Rhinogs, Cader Idris, Arans and Arenigs. More...

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Seasons

Year round walks. In winter Snowdonia can give full-on winter conditions.

Centres

Bangor, Betws-y-Coed, Llanberis, Capel Curig, Bala, Dogellau. Of course, Snowdonia is less then 2 Read More... hours from Manchester and Liverpool.

Difficulty

The full range of British and Welsh hillwalking difficulty, up to and including Crib Goch (now Read More... stay on your feet).

Must See

All the best hillwalking routes in the highest parts of Snowdonia, especially the Carneddau, Read More... Glyders and Snowdon itself.
 
 
PREFACE  

INTRODUCTION   

CARNEDDAU   
1: Carneddau North 
1.1 Carnedd Llewelyn via Drum   
1.2 Carnedd Llewelyn via Aber Falls   
1.3 Drosgl – Foel Fras – Drum    

2: Carneddau West   
2.1 Carnedd Dafydd from Gerlan   
2.2 Carnedd Llewelyn from Gerlan   
2.3 Carnedd Llewelyn via Yr Elen   
2.4 Cwm Llafar Horseshoe    

3: Carneddau South   
3.1 Carnedd Dafydd from Ogwen Cottage   
3.2 Pen yr Ole Wen from Tal y Llyn   
3.3 Carnedd Dafydd via Ffynnon Llugwy   
3.4 Carnedd Llewelyn via Ffynnon Llugwy   
3.5 Pen yr Helgi Du via Y Braich   
3.6 Dafydd – Llewelyn – Helgi Du

4: Carneddau East   
4.1 Pen Llithrig y Wrach from Capel Curig   
4.2 Pen Llithrig y Wrach – Pen yr Helgi Du   
4.3 Creigiau Gleision from Capel Curig   
4.4 Creigiau Gleision and Crafnant    

5: Carneddau North-East   
5.1 Carnedd Llewelyn via Foel Grach   
5.2 Carnedd Llewelyn via Cwm Eigiau   
5.3 Pen Llithrig y Wrach from Llyn Eigiau   
5.4 Cwm Eigiau Horseshoe    

GLYDERS
6: Glyders West   
6.1 Y Garn from Nant Peris
6.2 Y Garn – Foel Goch – Elidir Fawr   
6.3 Y Garn North-East Ridge   
6.4 Y Garn via Devil’s Kitchen    

7: Glyders North   
7.1 Glyders Fawr via Devil’s Kitchen   
7.2 Glyder Fawr via Cwm Cneifion   
7.3 Glyder Fawr via Y Gribin   
7.4 Glyder Fach via Cwm Bochlwyd   
7.5 Glyder Fach via Bristly Ridge   
7.6 The Glyders from Ogwen    

8: Glyders East   
8.1 Tryfan North Ridge   
8.2 Tryfan via Heather Terrace   
8.3 Cwm Tryfan and Tryfan South Ridge   
8.4 Cwm Bochlwyd Horseshoe   
8.5 Glyder Fach via Braich y Ddeugwm   
8.6 Glyder Fach from Capel Curig    

9: Glyders South   
9.1 Glyder Fawr from Pen y Pass   
9.2 Glyder Fach from Pen y Gwryd   
9.3 Glyders from the south    

SNOWDON   
10: Snowdon North-West   
10.1 Snowdon via the Llanberis Path   
10.2 Snowdon via the Llanberis ridge   
10.3 Moel Eilio group from Llanberis   
10.4 Snowdon via Moel Eilio       
10.5 Snowdon from the Snowdon Ranger 
10.6 Moel Cynghorion from the Snowdon Ranger    

11: Snowdon East   
11.1 Snowdon via the Pig Track   
11.2 Snowdon via Crib Goch   
11.3 Snowdon via the Miners Track   
11.4 Snowdon via Y Gribin   
11.5 Snowdon via Lliwedd   
11.6 Snowdon Horseshoe    

12: Snowdon South   
12.1 Snowdon via the Watkin Path   
12.2 Snowdon South Ridge   
12.3 y Aran from Nant Gwynant   
12.4 Snowdon from Rhyd Ddu    

OUTLYING AREAS   
13: Moelwyns   
13.1 Moel Siabod from Pont Cyfyng 
13.2 Cnicht from Nanmor   
13.3 Cnicht and the Moelwyns from Croesor            

14: Eifionydd   
14.1 Moel Hebog and Moel Lefn from Beddgelert   
14.2 Trum y Ddysgl from Rhyd Ddu   
14.3 Nantlle Ridge   
14.4 Mynydd Mawr from Snowdon Ranger    

15:Southern Snowdonia   
15.1 Rhinog Fawr via the Roman Steps   
15.2 Cader Idris from the north   
15.3 Cader Idris from Minffordd   
15.4 Aran Ridge   
15.5 Arenig Fawr   

APPENDIX
Welsh place names
Listing of Cicerone guides

 
 
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