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North Wales Castles Trail - Snowdon Alternative

Gwynedd

14 km / 9 miles
The route passes through Coed Victoria to join the Llanberis Path to the summit of Snowdon. The Miners' Track is taken to Pen-y-Pass.


Details:

Path Type: Other Paths
Attributes: Very Challenging
Mountain
National Park
Start: SH585599 - Dolbadarn, Gwynedd View on StreetMap
Finish: SH647556 - Pen-y-pass, Gwynedd View on StreetMap

Publications, Badges and Certificates:

Guidebook North Wales Castles Trail  (Kittiwake Press  - 2018 )

Maps:

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Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2016.
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Large scale digital mapping is provided by John Thorn.
At high zoom levels the route is indicative only.
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OS Landranger Active 115
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Accommodation within 5 km of this Path:

 
 
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Bunk House
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Bunk House
3 km
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Self-catering
3 km
< 1 km
Bunk House
1 km
1 km
Hostel Accommodation
4 km
2 km
Bunk House
4 km
8 km
Hostel Accommodation
3 km
12 km
Hostel Accommodation
< 1 km
14 km
Hostel Accommodation
5 km
14 km

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GPX Route File
MemoryMap Route File
Tracklogs Route File

Route Profile:

13.9 km (8.6 miles)
1,114 m (3,655 ft) ascent
1,036 m (3,399 ft)  maximum height

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