Snowdon Round Mountain Route
Contours Walking Holidays
Snowdon Round Mountain Route
https://www.contours.co.uk/snowdon-round-mountain
A demanding yet rewarding hike in Snowdonia, conquering many of its mountains along the way.
From £640 per person
For those seeking an extra challenge, this mountain route alternative to the Snowdon Round offers experienced walkers the chance to climb to the summit of Snowdon itself, along with several other incredible peaks from which to admire far-reaching scenery across the Welsh landscape. Although this tour is not for the faint-hearted, the sense of achievement felt atop each peak along the way offers an incredible satisfaction that lasts long after your walk is complete.
As well as the beautiful scenery that the Snowdonia National Park is famed for, the Snowdon Round also visits a selection of wonderful little towns and villages, each with their own unique charm and history to explore, making this a diverse trail filled with new discoveries at every turn.
Summiting Snowdon and revelling in the achievement of having conquered the highest mountain in Wales.
Traversing across the popular Glyders mountain range and marvelling at the breath-taking views from the peaks.
Walking through the spectacular steep-sided glacial valleys of Ogwen Valley and Nant Francon.
Code | Tour | Duration | Price per person | |
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SRM1 | A circular trail beginning at Llanberis | 5 days walking | £640 | |
SRM2 | A circular trail beginning at Llanberis | 6 days walking | £750 |
Solo walkers are normally not permitted to book this trail with us due to the high level of difficulty and remoteness of the landscape. Should you wish to book this trail as a solo walker, please call our office during opening hours and we can discuss your options.
Travel to Llanberis where your first night's accommodation has been booked
Llanberis to Rhyd Ddu(L). 15 miles (24km) / 2415 ft (736 m) ascent
Rhyd Ddu(L) to Pen-y-Pass. 16.5 miles (26.5km) / 4049 ft (1234 m) ascent
Pen-y-Pass to Capel Curig. 9.5 miles (15km) / 2848 ft (868 m) ascent
Capel Curig to Bethesda(T). 13 miles (21km) / 4528 ft (1380 m) ascent
Bethesda(T) to Llanberis. 7 miles (11km) / 1020 ft (311 m) ascent
Depart from Llanberis after breakfast
This itinerary lists our preferred overnight stops for this tour. Sometimes there may be a shortage of available accommodation in a preferred location, in which case we will transfer you from the trail to your accommodation and back again at no extra charge. Overnight stops marked with a (T) will always require transfers as standard.
Overnight stops marked with an (L) have very limited accommodation, and therefore more often than not will also require a transfer, particularly on bank holidays and weekends. We will use non-transfer accommodation wherever possible.
The daily mileages quoted are average trail miles only and do not include the distance from the trail to your accommodation. We do not expect you to have to travel more than a mile from the trail to your accommodation; should your accommodation be further than this, transfers will be provided as standard.
Below are the additional costs that may apply depending on your requirements. Dog-friendly tours are subject to a Daily Dog Charge, which will be listed below if applicable. Our standard prices per person are based upon two people sharing a room; if you are on your own, or are part of a group but require a room of your own, then the Solo Traveller or Single Supplements apply respectively:
Due to the high costs incurred by booking a Solo Traveller on this trail, we can only provide prices on application. Please contact us for further details.
You can add rest days at any of the overnight stops:
You can add rest days at any of the overnight stops:
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