A Guided Hike Up Snowdon via Rhyd Ddu Path
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Highlights
- Panoramic Views over Snowdonia
- Thrilling Bwlch Main Ridge Traverse
- 360-degree Vistas from Summit
- Intimate Experience with Snowdon
- Moderate Fitness Level Hike
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Duration: 7 hours
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Local Mountain Leader included
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Small group tour experience
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Available in English
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Scenic Rhyd Ddu Path
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with a guided hike up Snowdon via the Rhyd Ddu Path. Experience the beauty of the Summit of Yr Wyddfa with a local Mountain Leader, ensuring a safe and fun journey. Traverse the Bwlch Main Ridge for breathtaking panoramic views of Snowdonia, and reach the iconic peak of Yr Wyddfa for 360-degree vistas of the surrounding landscapes. This quieter route offers a more intimate experience with the mountain, perfect for those with a moderate level of fitness. Let the magic of being on the highest point in Wales sink in as you celebrate your achievement. Book now for a unique and memorable experience in the heart of Snowdonia.
At a Glance
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7 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Embark on a guided hike up Snowdon via the tranquil Rhyd Ddu Path, led by a qualified local guide for an unforgettable adventure.
Included
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Fully qualified and insured local Mountain Leader
Excluded
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Lunch
Meeting Point
Meet in the Rhyd Ddu car park. This is a pay and display car park.
Gorsaf Rhyd Ddu Station, Caernarfon LL54 6TL , United Kingdom
End Point
Meet in the Rhyd Ddu car park. This is a pay and display car park.
Gorsaf Rhyd Ddu Station, Caernarfon LL54 6TL , United Kingdom
What to expect
Rhyd Ddu car park
Join us for a guided hike to the summit of Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon), the highest peak in Wales, via the Rhyd Ddu Path—a quieter, more tranquil route. Highlights of the Day: Panoramic Views: From the start of the route, enjoy sweeping views over Llyn Cwellyn and the rolling mountains of Snowdonia. Bwlch Main Ridge: Experience a thrilling (but safe!) section of the route as we traverse this narrow, rocky ridge. The views across Cwm Clogwyn and Cwm Llan are simply breathtaking. The Summit (1,085m): Reach the iconic peak of Yr Wyddfa and take in 360-degree vistas of the Snowdon Massif, Anglesey, and even Ireland on a clear day. Celebrate your achievement with a moment to soak in the magic of being on the highest point in Wales! The Rhyd Ddu Path offers a less crowded ascent of Snowdon, making it ideal for hikers who want a more intimate experience with the mountain. While quieter, it’s no less spectacular—this route offers some of the finest views in Snowdonia. This guided hike is perfect for those with a moderate level of fitness. The path includes some rocky and steep sections, but your guide will ensure the pace suits the group, with plenty of breaks to enjoy the surroundings.
Eryri National Park, also known as Snowdonia, is a breathtaking expanse of natural beauty in Wales, offering towering mountains, serene lakes, and rich cultural heritage, making it a must-visit destination for tourists seeking adventure and tranquility.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Pack snacks, lunch is not included.
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Wear sturdy hiking boots for safety.
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Visit the nearby Snowdon Mountain Railway.
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Check weather conditions before hiking.
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Plan to rest at the summit for views.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with a guided hike up Snowdon via the Rhyd Ddu Path. This small group experience ensures safety and fun, led by a qualified and insured local Mountain Leader.What to expect?
Expect a day filled with breathtaking panoramic views, a thrilling traverse along Bwlch Main Ridge, and the triumphant summit of Yr Wyddfa at 1,085m. This guided hike offers a quieter and more intimate ascent of Snowdon, perfect for those seeking a unique and memorable experience in Snowdonia.Who is this for?
This guided hike is ideal for individuals with a moderate level of fitness who appreciate stunning scenery and a more secluded trek up Snowdon. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or looking to conquer your first peak, this experience caters to anyone who enjoys the great outdoors and a sense of achievement.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Snowdonia with a knowledgeable local Mountain Leader who will guide you through the Rhyd Ddu Path, offering a safe and enjoyable journey to the summit of Snowdon. Experience the magic of being on the highest point in Wales with 360-degree vistas that will leave you in awe.Good to know
Participants should come prepared with suitable hiking gear, including sturdy footwear and weather-appropriate clothing. The path includes rocky and steep sections, but rest assured that your guide will adjust the pace accordingly, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable trek for all.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this guided hike rave about the knowledgeable and friendly Mountain Leader, the stunning views along the Rhyd Ddu Path, and the sense of accomplishment upon reaching the summit of Yr Wyddfa. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to explore Snowdonia in a unique and memorable way.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is