11 easy-to-follow circular walk route maps of all grades in The Moel Hebog area area of Snowdonia

The Moel Hebog area area of Snowdonia National Park is enclosed by:

Llanberis the A4085 via Nant y Betws, Llyn Cwellyn & Nant Conwyn to the North East
Beddgelert, the A498 and Prenteg to the East
Trenlog to the South
The edge of the Snowdonia National Park to the West

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Walk gw164 The full Nantlle Ridge and Craig Cwm Silyn from Rhyd-Ddu

Tough one for the Peak Baggers (see note)

Vital Statistics:

Length:	11.5 miles (18.5 km)
Ascent:	4,496ft (1,370m)
Time:	8.75hrs
Grade:

Walk route map with easy-to-follow route instructions for walk gw164 The full Nantlle Ridge and Craig Cwm Silyn from Rhyd-Ddu pdf

Route Summary:

Rhyd-Ddu - Y Garn (Moel Hebog) - The Nantlle Ridge - Mynydd Drws-y-coed - Trum y Ddysgl - The Hiatus - Mynydd Tal-y-mignedd - Bwlch Dros-bern - Craig Cwm Silyn - Garnedd-goch - Craig Cwm Silyn - Cwm Pennant - Bwlch y Ddwy Elor - Beddgelert Forest - Cwm Marchnad - Llyn-y-Gader - Rhyd-Ddu

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Walk gw201 The Nantlle Ridge from Rhyd-Ddu

Classic Welsh Ridge Walk

Vital Statistics:

Length:	9.5 miles (15.5 km)
Ascent:	4,017ft (1,224m)
Time:	7.75hrs
Grade:

Walk route map with easy-to-follow route instructions for walk gw201 The Nantlle Ridge from Rhyd-Ddu pdf

Route Summary:

Rhyd-Ddu - Y Garn (Moel Hebog) - The Nantlle Ridge - Mynydd Drws-y-coed - Trum y Ddysgl - The Hiatus - Mynydd Tal-y-mignedd - Bwlch Dros-bern - Craig Cwm Silyn - Cwm Pennant - Bwlch y Ddwy Elor - Beddgelert Forest - Cwm Marchnad - Llyn-y-Gader - Rhyd-Ddu

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Walk gw170 Moel Penamnen and Manod Mawr from Blaenau Ffestiniog

Superb Views - but can be boggy in places

Vital Statistics:

Length:	9.5 miles (15 km)
Ascent:	2,914ft (888m)
Time:	6½ hrs
Grade:

Walk route map with easy-to-follow route instructions for walk gw170 Moel Penamnen and Manod Mawr from Blaenau Ffestiniog pdf

Route Summary:

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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Walk gw192 Moel Hebog from Beddgelert

Fine views of Snowdon and the Nantlle Ridge

Vital Statistics:

Length:	7 miles (11.5 km)
Ascent:	3,106ft (947m)
Time:	5.75hrs
Grade:

Walk route map with easy-to-follow route instructions for walk gw192 Moel Hebog from Beddgelert pdf

Route Summary:

Beddgelert - Welsh Mountain Railway - Moel Hebog - Bwlch Meillionen - Moel yr Ogof - Moel Lefn - Bwlch Sais - Craig Cwm-trwsgl - Bwlch Cwm-trwsgl - Coed Mawr - Beddgelert Forest Campsite - Beddgelert

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Walk gw203 Craig Cwm Silyn, Garnedd-goch and Mynydd Graig Goch from Cors y Llyn

The UK's 'newest' Welsh mountain

Vital Statistics:

Length:	7 miles (11.5 km)
Ascent:	2,123ft (647m)
Time:	4.75hrs
Grade:

Walk route map with easy-to-follow route instructions for walk gw203 Craig Cwm Silyn, Garnedd-goch and Mynydd Graig Goch from Cors y Llyn pdf

Route Summary:

Cors y Llyn - Afon Cwm Dulyn - Braich y Llyn - Garnedd-goch - Clogwyn y Cysgod - Craig yr Ogof - Craig Cwm Silyn - Garnedd-goch - Bwlch Cwmdulyn - Mynydd Graig Goch - Cors y Llyn

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Walk gw188 The first part of the Nantlle Ridge from Rhyd-Ddu

The Nantlle Ridge is one of the finest ridge walks in Britain

Vital Statistics:

Length:	6.5 miles (10.5 km)
Ascent:	2,304ft (702m)
Time:	4.75hrs
Grade:

Walk route map with easy-to-follow route instructions for walk gw188 The first part of the Nantlle Ridge from Rhyd-Ddu pdf

Route Summary:

Rhyd-Ddu - Y Garn (Moel Hebog) - The Nantlle Ridge - Mynydd Drws-y-coed - Trum y Ddysgl - The Hiatus - Bwlch-y-Ddwy-elor - Beddgelert Forest - Cwm Marchnad - Llyn-y-Gader - Rhyd-Ddu

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Walk gw151 Mynydd Mawr (Llyn Cwellyn) from Rhyd Ddu

Forest, mountain & lakeshore walking

Vital Statistics:

Length:	6.25 miles (10 km)
Ascent:	2,340ft (713m)
Time:	4.75hrs
Grade:

Walk route map with easy-to-follow route instructions for walk gw151 Mynydd Mawr (Llyn Cwellyn) from Rhyd Ddu pdf

Route Summary:

Rhyd-Ddu - Rhyd-Ddu Forest - Foel Rudd (Mynydd Mawr) - Craig y Bera - Mynydd Mawr (Llyn Cwellyn) - CraigCwmbychan - Cwm Planwydd - Llyn Cwellyn - Beddgelert Forest - Planwydd - Rhyd-Ddu

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Walk gw144 Grib Ddu and Beddgelert from Nantmoor

Good views of Snowdon

Vital Statistics:

Length:	6 miles (9.5 km)
Ascent:	1,414ft (431m)
Time:	3.75hrs
Grade:

Walk route map with easy-to-follow route instructions for walk gw144 Grib Ddu and Beddgelert from Nantmoor pdf

Route Summary:

Nantmoor - Cwm Bychan - Grib Ddu - Afon Goch - Llyn Dinas - Sygun Copper Mine - Afon Colwyn - Beddgelert - Afon Abergaslyn - Ynys Dol-lleian - Afon Glaslyn - Nantmoor

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