Walk Grib Ddu and Beddgelert from Nantmoor

Good views of Snowdon

This 6 mile, Grade 4 (Moderate), easy-to-follow, hand-crafted walk, complete with GPS Waypoints, starts at Nantmoor in Snowdonia & will take you about 3¾ hrs to complete.

 

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Vital Statistics:

Walk No.: gw144
Length: 6 miles (9.5km)
Ascent: 1414 ft (431m)
Time: 3¾ hours
Grade: Walk Grade 4 (Moderate) Icon

 

 

 


Points of Interest/Notes on this walk:

The row of old iron pylons on Cwm Bychan once carried cables used to transfer ore from the numerous mines down to the railway.

Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:

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Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:

The highest point of this walk is Grib Ddu at 318m (1044ft). Grib Ddu is known as a Welsh Bridget. Grib Ddu means 'Black Ridge' in Welsh and is pronounced 'greeb thee'.


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Snowdonia National Park


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

OS Explorer OL17 Snowdon/Yr Wyddfa and Conwy Valley/Dyffryn Conwy


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

OS Landranger 115 Snowdon & Caernarfon



Some Photos and Pictures from Walk Grib Ddu and Beddgelert from Nantmoor

In no particular order . . .

Descent to Llyn Dinas from Grib Ddu nr Beddgelert

Descent to Llyn Dinas from Grib Ddu nr Beddgelert

Photo: Darren Young (16)

Old Ore Transport Pylon on Grib Ddu nr Beddgelert

Old Ore Transport Pylon on Grib Ddu nr Beddgelert

Photo: Darren Young (17)

Path to Llyn Dinas

Path to Llyn Dinas

Photo: Darren Young (20)

Afon Goch Waterfalls with Llwytmor beyond

Afon Goch Waterfalls with Llwytmor beyond

Photo: Alun Lawrence (22)

Old Mine Entrance on Grib Ddu nr Beddgelert

Old Mine Entrance on Grib Ddu nr Beddgelert

Photo: Darren Young (18)

The Moel Hebog from Grib Ddu

The Moel Hebog from Grib Ddu

Photo: Darren Young (23)

More Old Ore Transport Pylons in Grib Ddu nr Beddgelert

More Old Ore Transport Pylons in Grib Ddu nr Beddgelert

Photo: Darren Young (19)

Waterfall in Cwm Bychan

Waterfall in Cwm Bychan

Photo: Darren Young (15)

Llyn Dinas with Snowdon and Crib Goch beyond from Grib Ddu

Llyn Dinas with Snowdon and Crib Goch beyond from Grib Ddu

Photo: Peter Lloyd (1)

Afon Goch Waterfalls

Afon Goch Waterfalls

Photo: Alun Lawrence (21)


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