Walk gw128 Llyn y Cadair from Llyn Gwernan

This highly detailed, easy-to-follow, hand-crafted walk with GPS starts at Llyn Gwernan, is 4½ miles long and will take about 4hrs. It is graded 3 (Easy).


Route outline for walk gw128:

Llyn Gwernan  -  The Pony Path  -  Llyn y Cadair  -  The Fox's Path (lower Section)  -  Llyn Gafr  -  Llyn Gwernan




You can find this walk and other nearby walks on these unique free-to-access Interactive Walk Planning Maps:


1:25,000 scale OS Explorer Map (orange/yellow covers):

OS Explorer OL23 Cadair Idris & Bala Lake/Llyn Tegid


1:50,000 scale OS Landranger Map (pink/magenta covers):

OS Landranger 124 Dolgellau & Porthmadog


Some Photos and Pictures from Walk gw128 Llyn y Cadair from Llyn Gwernan

In no particular order . . .

Walk gw128 Llyn y Cadair from Llyn Gwernan - Cadair Idris (Penygadair) Summit from the Pony Path

Cadair Idris (Penygadair) Summit from the Pony Path

Photo: Chris Sillett (4)

Walk gw128 Llyn y Cadair from Llyn Gwernan - Approaching Cadair Idris via The Fox's Path from Llyn y Cadair

Approaching Cadair Idris via The Fox's Path from Llyn y Cadair

Photo: Allan Needham (1)

Walk gw128 Llyn y Cadair from Llyn Gwernan - Llyn y Gadair from The Pony Path up Cadair Idris (Penygadair)

Llyn y Gadair from The Pony Path up Cadair Idris (Penygadair)

Photo: Harry Monks (2)

Walk gw128 Llyn y Cadair from Llyn Gwernan - Cadair Idris (Penygadair) from The Pony Path

Cadair Idris (Penygadair) from The Pony Path

Photo: Harry Monks (3)

Walk gw128 Llyn y Cadair from Llyn Gwernan - Cyfrwy from The Pony Path up Cadair Idris (Penygadair)

Cyfrwy from The Pony Path up Cadair Idris (Penygadair)

Photo: Harry Monks (1)


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