26 easy-to-follow walk, route maps of all grades on OS Explorer Map OL18 Harlech, Porthmadog & Bala/Y Bala
Twenty-six easy-to-follow walk, route maps of all grades on OS Explorer Map OL18 Harlech, Porthmadog & Bala/Y Bala in Walk Grade OrderTap/mouse over a coloured circle (1-3 easy walks, 4-6 moderate walks, 7-9 hard walks) and click to select.
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Twenty-six easy-to-follow walk, route maps of all grades on OS Explorer Map OL18 Harlech, Porthmadog & Bala/Y Bala in Walk Grade Order
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| Length: | 5.5 miles (9 km) |
| Ascent: | 1,250 ft (381 m) |
| Time: | 3½ hrs |
| Grade: |  |
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Betws-y-Coed - Gatheryr - Llyn Elsi - Giant's Head - Clogwyn Brith - Betws-y-Coed
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 6.75 miles (11 km) |
| Ascent: | 2,819 ft (859 m) |
| Time: | 5½ hrs |
| Grade: |  |
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Plas y Brenin - Capel Curig - Llynnau Mymbyr - Plas y Brenin Path - Coed Bryn-engan - Carnedd Moel Siabod - Rhos Farm - Pont Cyfyng - Afon Llugwy - Coed Bryn-engan - Plas y Brenin - Capel Curig
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 6.5 miles (10.5 km) |
| Ascent: | 2,422 ft (738 m) |
| Time: | 5 hrs |
| Grade: | |
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Crimea Pass (Bwlch y Gorddinan) - Iwerddon (Allt-fawr) - Allt-fawr (Moelwyns) - Llyn Conglog - Moel Druman - Llyn Coch - Llyn Terfyn - Ysgafell Wen - Ysgafell Wen (North Top) - Llynnau'r Cwn - Ysgafell Wen (Far North Top) - Afon Lledr - Moel Fleiddiau - Moel Lledr - Moel Dyrnogydd - Crimea Pass (Bwlch y Gorddinan)
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 4.75 miles (7.5 km) |
| Ascent: | 624 ft (190 m) |
| Time: | 2½ hrs |
| Grade: |  |
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Dolwyddelan - Maes-y Braich - Tan-y-benar - Lloches Angharad - Afon Cwm Penamnen - Tai Penamnen - Sarn Helen - Gwyndy-newydd - Ty'n-y-cwm - Cwm Penamnen - Pen y Bryn-melyn - Dolwyddelan
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 7.25 miles (11.5 km) |
| Ascent: | 1,726 ft (526 m) |
| Time: | 4½ hrs |
| Grade: |  |
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Dolwyddelan - Maes-y Braich - Afon Bwlch y Groes - Drosgol (Moelwyns) - Pigyn Esgob - Ty Mawr Wybrnant - Dolwyddelan
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 6.5 miles (10.5 km) |
| Ascent: | 2,599 ft (792 m) |
| Time: | 5 hrs |
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Route Summary:
Pont Cyfyng - Capel Curig - Afon Llugwy - Rhos Farm - Llyn y Foel - Daear Ddu Ridge - Carnedd Moel Siabod - Plas y Brenin Path - Coed Bryn-engan - Afon Llugwy - Pont Cyfyng - Capel Curig
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 13.75 miles (22 km) |
| Ascent: | 4,549 ft (1,387 m) |
| Time: | 9½ hrs |
| Grade: |  |
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Pont Cyfyng - Capel Curig - Afon Llugwy - Rhos Farm - Llyn y Foel,Daear Ddu Ridge - Carnedd Moel Siabod - Moel Gid - Colgwyn Bwlch-y-maen - Cefnycerrig - Llyn Pen-y-Gwryd - Pen-y-Gwryd Hotel - Miner's Path - Llyn Caseg Fraith - Y Foel Goch - Gallt yr Ogof - BwlchGoleuni - Cefn y Capel - Capel Curig - Plas y Brenin - Llynnau Mymbyr - Coed Bryn-engan - Afon Llugwy - Pont Cyfyng - Capel Curig
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 5.5 miles (9 km) |
| Ascent: | 2,616 ft (797 m) |
| Time: | 4½ hrs |
| Grade: | |
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Route Summary:
Pont Cyfyng - Capel Curig - Afon Llugwy - Rhos Farm - Llyn y Foel - Carnedd Moel Siabod - Rhos Farm - Afon Llugwy - Pont Cyfyng - Capel Curig
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 12.75 miles (20.5 km) |
| Ascent: | 2,939 ft (896 m) |
| Time: | 7.75 hrs |
| Grade: |  |
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Llyn Celyn - Nant y Coed - Brottos - Carnedd y Filiast (Arenigs) - Waun Garnedd-y-Filiast - Carnedd y Filiast (Arenigs) - Carnedd Llechwedd-llyfn - Afon Celyn - Trinant - Arenig Fach - Capel Celyn - Llyn Celyn
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 6 miles (9.5 km) |
| Ascent: | 1,364 ft (416 m) |
| Time: | 3½ hrs |
| Grade: | |
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Cefn-ddwysarn - Pentre-tai-yn-y-cwm - Nant Cwm Da - Foel Goch (Arenigs) - Garnedd Fawr - Nant Cefn-coch - Cefn-ddwysarn
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 13.75 miles (22 km) |
| Ascent: | 3,651 ft (1,113 m) |
| Time: | 8½ hrs |
| Grade: |  |
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Pont Rhyd-y-fen - Pant-yr-Hedydd - Llyn Arenig Fawr - Y Castell - Bwlch Blaen-y-nant - Arenig Fawr (Moel Yr Eglwys) - Arenig Fawr (South Top) - Carreg y Diocyn - Arenig Fawr (South Ridge Top) - Craig y Bychau - Ceunant Coch - Moel Llyfnant - Waen Blaen-Lliw - Craigy Ffolt - Foel Boeth (Arenigs) - Gallt y Daren - Bwlch y Bi - Moel y Slates - Nant Gist-faen - Dol Benlas - Afon Amnodd-bwll - Pont Rhyd-y-fen
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 7.25 miles (11.5 km) |
| Ascent: | 2,273 ft (693 m) |
| Time: | 5 hrs |
| Grade: | |
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Route Summary:
Croesor - Croesor Bach - Cnicht - The Welsh Matterhorn - Cnicht (North Top) - Llyn Yr Adar - Afon Cwm-y-foel - Llyn Cwm-corsiog - Clogwyn Birth - Rhosydd Quarry - Bwlch y Rhosydd - Croesor Quarry - Cwm Croesor - Croesor
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 11.5 miles (18.5 km) |
| Ascent: | 3,382 ft (1,031 m) |
| Time: | 7½ hrs |
| Grade: | |
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Route Summary:
Pont Rhyd-y-fen - Crag y Hyrddod - Arenig Fawr (Moel Yr Eglwys) - Arenig Fawr (South Top) - Carreg y Diocyn - Arenig Fawr (South Ridge Top) - Craig y Bychau - Moel Llyfnant - Foel Boeth (Arenigs) - Gallt y Daren - Bwlch y Bi - Moel y Slates - Nant Gist-faen - Dol Benlas - Afon Amnodd-bwll - Pont Rhyd-y-fen
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 5 miles (8 km) |
| Ascent: | 843 ft (257 m) |
| Time: | 2½ hrs |
| Grade: | |
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Llandderfel - Llyn Bodweni - Afron Dyfrdwy (River Dee) - Bryn-Banon - Coed Bryn Banon - Ty'n-y-bwlch - Llyn Maes-y-clawydd - Coed Hen-blas - Llandderfel
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 7.25 miles (11.5 km) |
| Ascent: | 2,781 ft (848 m) |
| Time: | 5½ hrs |
| Grade: | |
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Route Summary:
Pont Rhyd-y-fen - Pant-yr-Hedydd - Llyn Arenig Fawr - Carreg Lefain - Y Wern - Y Castell - Bwlch Blaen-y-nant - Arenig Fawr (Moel Yr Eglwys) - Crag y Hyrddod - MaenGrugog - ClogwenDu - Pont Rhyd-y-fen
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 6.5 miles (10.5 km) |
| Ascent: | 1,664 ft (507 m) |
| Time: | 4.25 hrs |
| Grade: | |
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Route Summary:
Moel-y-geifr - Llyn Eiddew-bach - Llyn Du - Moel Ysgyfarnogod - Foel Penolau - Llyn Dywarchen - Llyn Eiddew-bach - Moel-y-geifr
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 12 miles (19 km) |
| Ascent: | 4,723 ft (1,439 m) |
| Time: | 9.25 hrs |
| Grade: | |
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Maes-y-garnedd - Nantcol - Rhinog Fawr - Bwlch Drws-Ardudwy - Rhinog Fach - Llyn Hywel - Y Llethr - Crib-y-rhiw - Diffwys - Diffwys (West Top) - Llyn Bodlyn - Cil-cychwyn - Pont Cerrig - Afon Cwmnantcol - Cwm Nantcol - Maes-y-garnedd
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 5.5 miles (8.5 km) |
| Ascent: | 2,032 ft (619 m) |
| Time: | 4 hrs |
| Grade: | |
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Ganllwyd - Cwm Camlan - Afon Camlan - Rhaeadr Du - Black Waterfalls - Coed Ganllwyd - Ffridd Bryn-melyn - Nant Las - Bryn Bedwog - Y Garn (Rhinogs) - Bryn Bedwog - Nant Las - Ffridd Bryn-melyn - Coed Ganllwyd - Black Waterfalls - Rhaeadr Du - Afon Camlan - Cwm Camlan - Ganllwyd
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 9.5 miles (15 km) |
| Ascent: | 2,914 ft (888 m) |
| Time: | 6½ hrs |
| Grade: | |
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Blaenau Ffestiniog - Trefeini - Maen-offeren Quarry - Moel Bowydd - Moel Penamnen - Foel-fras (Moel Penamnen) - Cwt-y-bugail Quarry - Manod Mawr (North Top) - Graig-ddu Slate Quarry - Manod Mawr - Nant Dwr-oer - Manod Bach - Nant Dwr-oer - Blaenau Ffestiniog
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 7.5 miles (12 km) |
| Ascent: | 1,963 ft (598 m) |
| Time: | 4.75 hrs |
| Grade: | |
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Cefn-ddwysarn - Pentre-tai-yn-y-cwm - Nant Cwm Da - Waun Tafolog - Orddu - Foel Goch (Arenigs) - Garnedd Fawr - Pen y Bwlch Gwyn - Moel Emoel - Nant Cefn-coch - Tir Gofal - Llwyniolyn - Cefn-ddwysarn
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 7.5 miles (12 km) |
| Ascent: | 1,841 ft (561 m) |
| Time: | 4.75 hrs |
| Grade: | |
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Llyn Celyn - Ffridd Bwlch-gwyhn - Nant y Coed - Brottos - Carnedd y Filiast (Arenigs) - Waun Garnedd-y-filiast - Carnedd Llechwedd-llyfn - Llechwedd-llyfnr - Foel-boeth (Llyn Celyn) - Llyn Celyn
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 6.20 miles (10.5 km) |
| Ascent: | 2,691 ft (820 m) |
| Time: | 5 hrs |
| Grade: | |
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Tanygrisiau - Moel-yr-hydd - Rhosydd Quarry - Moelwyn Mawr (North Ridge Top) - Moelwyn Mawr - Craigysgafn - Bwlch Stwlan - Moelwyn Bach - Llyn Stwlan - Stwlan Dam - Tanygrisiau
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 3.5 miles (5.5 km) |
| Ascent: | 289 ft (88 m) |
| Time: | 1.75 hrs |
| Grade: |  |
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Route Summary:
Coed y Groes - Gwern Offeiriaid - The Precipice Walk - Ffridd Dol-Fawr - Foel Faner (fort) - Llyn Cynwych - Gwern Offeiriaid - Coed y Groes
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 9 miles (14.5 km) |
| Ascent: | 3,355 ft (1,023 m) |
| Time: | 6.75 hrs |
| Grade: | |
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Route Summary:
Croesor - Croesor Bach - Cnicht - Cnicht (North Top) - Llyn Yr Adar - Afon Cwm-y-foel - Llyn Cwm-corsiog - Clogwyn Birth - Rhosydd Quarry - Moel-yr-hydd - Moelwyn Mawr (North Ridge Top) - Moelwyn Mawr - Croesor
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 5.5 miles (8.5 km) |
| Ascent: | 1,453 ft (443 m) |
| Time: | 3½ hrs |
| Grade: | |
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Route Summary:
Croesor - Rhosydd Quarry - Bwlch y Rhosydd - Clogwyn Brith - Croesor Quarry - Cwm Croesor - Croesor
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 8.25 miles (13 km) |
| Ascent: | 3,037 ft (926 m) |
| Time: | 6 hrs |
| Grade: | |
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Route Summary:
Croesor - Rhosydd Quarry - Bwlch y Rhosydd - Clogwyn Brith - Moel-yr-hydd - Moelwyn Mawr (North Ridge Top) - Moelwyn Mawr - Craigysgafn - Bwlch Stwlan - Moelwyn Bach - Croesor
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