Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon) is the biggest mountain in Wales. There are six main walking footpaths to the summit plus various scrambling routes. Crib Goch is generally considered to be the hardest way up Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon). The route is not a walk but a challenging and sustained Grade 1 scramble which is not suitable for beginners. The Watkin Path is the most difficult walking footpath up the mountain.  What are the different types of route up Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon)? Reaching the summit of Yr Wyddfa...

A rare and awe-inspiring astronomical event is on its way — the Solar Eclipse of 2026. It’s one of nature’s most spectacular shows, and Eryri (Snowdonia) is set to have a front-row seat.  Whether you're an avid stargazer, a casual walker in the hills, or simply someone who enjoys witnessing the wonders of nature and our universe, this is a date you’ll want to mark on your calendar. In this blog, we’ll dive into what a solar eclipse is, where and when to see it in the UK, the best viewing...

Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa) is a mountain for all seasons, but ask any of our guides when the mountain is at its most rewarding, and many will...