Llanberis Pass - Wikipedia
The Llanberis Pass lies between the mountain massifs of Snowdon and the Glyderau in the county of Gwynedd, in northwestern Wales. The summit of the pass is 359 m (1,178 ft) above sea level, and is the site of the Pen-y-Pass Hotel, now a Youth Hostel. [1]
Dolbadarn Castle - Wikipedia
Dolbadarn Castle (English: / dɒlˈbædɑːn / dol-BAD-an; Welsh: Castell Dolbadarn; Welsh pronunciation: [kastɛɬ dɔl'badarn]) is a fortification built by the Welsh prince Llywelyn the Great during the early 13th century, at the base of the Llanberis Pass, in northern Wales.
Llanberis Path | Walks and Routes Snowdonia National Park
As one of the six main routes to the summit of Yr Wyddfa, the Llanberis path is a popular choice for those who are climbing Yr Wyddfa for the first time. While it’s the longest route, it does offer the most gradual climb to the peak.
Dolbadarn Castle - Eryri National Park
The site has spectacular views of Llyn Padarn and the Llanberis Pass. Although no definitive record exists, it is likely that Llywelyn ap Iorwerth (Llywelyn the Great), king of Gwynedd from 1195–1240, built the castle in the late 12th century.
Castell Dolbadarn - Cadw
Welsh castle and solitary guardian of Eryri's (Snowdonia’s) Llanberis Pass. Occupying a lofty, lonely spot overlooking the waters of Llyn Padarn, native-built Castell Dolbadarn was once a vital link in the defences of the ancient kingdom of Gwynedd.
Ultimate Guide To The Llanberis Path (Snowdon’s Beginner …
May 13, 2022 · Of all the different routes winding up Snowdon’s epic mountainside, the Llanberis Path continues to take the crown as most popular. Commonly touted ‘the tourist path’, this trail is seen as the best option for beginners due to its steady ascent and well laid out footpath.
The Llanberis Path - Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa) Info
The Llanberis Path (Llwybr Llanberis) is the longest path to the summit. Because the village of Llanberis is at a height of only 110 m (361 ft), the total ascent is 975 m (3,199 ft). This path, also being the easiest (i.e. just a long walk with steep sections), is the most popular of the main paths, taking over 40% of all Snowdon’s walkers.
Llanberis Pass - An illustrated guide to Snowdonia National Park
An area of rugged natural beauty, although scarred with numerous slate mines, the rugged, rock strewn Llanberis Pass, one of the most spectacular in Britain, is popular with rock climbers. The Afon Nant Peris runs through the valley.
Ultimate Circuits: Llanberis Pass - Roadside and Wavelength …
Mar 17, 2023 · T he Llanberis Pass is a place of mountainous majesty. Visiting it for the first time is a major event in any climber's life, and even for those who've been many times before it's hard not to get carried away by the sheer amount of rock, because it's everywhere.
The Llanberis Path – A Complete Guide - Climb Snowdon
To help you prepare for your walk up Llanberis Path, we put together this comprehensive guide to the trail. In it, we cover the path’s history, what makes it special, how the route unfolds and a few top tips for staying safe.
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