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Can I take my dog up Snowdon, Yr Wyddfa? | Is Snowdon dog friendly?
At 1085m high Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon) is the highest mountain in Wales and boasts exciting walks and spectacular views up all of it's 6 main...
Oct 27, 20238 min read


How to plan your stay in Snowdonia, Eryri National Park
Snowdonia - Eryri is Wales' largest National Park and a gem of the Welsh countryside. Known for its soaring mountains, quaint villages...
Aug 25, 202310 min read


Why having a mountain guide is important for the National Three Peaks Challenge
The National Three Peaks Challenge consists of walking up and down the highest mountains in Scotland (Ben Nevis), England (Scafell Pike)...
Aug 10, 20239 min read


Best mountains to climb in Snowdonia
Snowdonia (Eryri), nestled in the heart of North Wales, is a land of majestic peaks and awe-inspiring scenery. Because of this is a haven...
Jul 20, 20238 min read


Are there beaches in Snowdonia?
Snowdonia National Park is renowned for its majestic mountains and stunning landscapes. It’s easy to forget that Snowdonia is not just...
Jul 7, 20238 min read


Is the Welsh 3000 harder than Three Peaks?
The Welsh 3000's and National Three Peaks challenges are some of the most strenuous 24 hour challenges in the UK and are comparable to...
Jun 20, 20239 min read


Is Snowdonia dog-friendly? | Best walks with your dog
Covering an area of 823 square miles which includes 74 miles of coastline and 28,000 acres of woodland, Snowdonia National Park is made...
Jun 2, 20237 min read


Is Snowdon the easiest out of the Welsh Three Peaks Challenge?
With a combined height of 2864m The Welsh Three Peaks Challenge is an enjoyable test of walking fitness and endurance set in some of the...
May 16, 20236 min read


What to do when it's raining in Snowdonia?
Snowdonia National Park is famous for its towering peaks and breathtaking scenery. Rain shouldn't dampen your fun as there are plenty of...
May 3, 20236 min read


When to avoid Mount Snowdon
Climbing Snowdon/ Yr Wyddfa is a rewarding experience with spectacular and extensive views of North Wales. Snowdon is busiest on...
Apr 17, 20235 min read


Can the weather on Snowdon be guaranteed?
Snowdon is the tallest mountain in Wales and has a more extreme and hostile climate than most places in the UK. Weather is difficult to...
Apr 3, 20239 min read


What Training Do You Need To Climb Snowdon?
Snowdon is the tallest mountain in Wales and takes, on average, 7 hours to walk up and down it's steep slopes. Most people are physically...
Mar 16, 202310 min read


What To Wear When Climbing Snowdon In Summer
The weather on Snowdon can vary considerably, and your clothing choices should prepare you for the worst while you hope for the best....
Mar 3, 20237 min read


Guide To Reading Grid References On A Map
Knowing grid references is an important map reading skill which could save your life! Grid references are a series of letters and numbers...
Feb 15, 20235 min read


Map Reading Basics Mountain Climbers Should Know
If you are thinking of heading up a mountain like Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa) without taking a map, then think again! Map reading is the...
Feb 2, 202311 min read


Where is Snowdonia cheese from?
Snowdonia cheese is produced by the Snowdonia Cheese Company. The family business is based in beautiful North Wales and has a distinctive...
Jan 18, 20233 min read


Top 10 facts about Yr Wyddfa/ Snowdon
Snowdon is located in North Wales. The Snowdonia National Park is named after it's highest and most iconic peak. Snowdon is the most...
Jan 4, 20239 min read


What are the best campsites in Snowdonia?
Snowdonia (' Eryri' in Welsh) is a popular tourist destination and Wales's longest established National Park. It covers a vast 823...
Dec 16, 20227 min read


What attractions are near Snowdonia?
Snowdonia's Welsh name is ' Eryi ' which translates as either 'eagle' or 'highlands'. It is a fitting name for the National Park that is...
Dec 2, 20229 min read


Can a beginner climb Snowdon? | Your ultimate guide
Over half a million people climb Snowdon every year, making it the most popular mountain in the UK. There are six main footpaths of...
Nov 16, 20225 min read
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