Snowdonia

Pen yr Ole Wen, Carnedd Dafydd and Carnedd Llywelyn from Llyn Ogwen

Pen yr Ole Wen, Carnedd Dafydd and Carnedd Llywelyn from Llyn Ogwen

Starting at the east side of Llyn Ogwen, this route climbs the three highest mountains in the Carneddau range. With brilliant views of Tryfan, an exciting scramble to Pen yr Ole Wen and fantastic ridge paths, this is one of my favourite routes in Snowdonia. […]

Aran Fawddwy Ridge Walk

Aran Fawddwy Ridge Walk

The Arans, in southern Snowdonia, are one of Wales’ best kept secrets. Aran Fawddwy, the highest peak in the range, sits at 905m and the views from the summit rival Snowdon. As the area is often mistakenly overlooked, you’ll have the mountains to yourself for […]

Cadair Idris by the Minffordd Path

Cadair Idris by the Minffordd Path

Cadair Idris is the second most popular mountain in Wales. The views are spectacular and, as the location is slightly more remote, you don’t get the Snowdon crowds. Start and End Location: Minffordd pay and display car park (£5 for the day) Start Postcode: LL36 […]