Hewitt
Marilyn
Welsh 3000
- Height
- 1,085 m · 3,560 ft
- Drop
- 1,039 m
- Grid ref
- SH 609 543
- Region
- Eryri (Snowdonia)
- Range
- Snowdonia
- County
- Gwynedd
Summit: Trig point/view indicator.
Snowdon - Yr Wyddfa is a Hewitt and Welsh 3000 in Eryri (Snowdonia), 1,085 m (3,560 ft) high. There are 3 mapped routes up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Yr Wyddfa by the Pyg Track, is 11.6 km with 730 m of ascent and takes about 6 hours.
Routes up Snowdon - Yr Wyddfa
| Route | Distance | Ascent | Time | Grade | Bog | Start |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr Wyddfa by the Pyg Track Shortest Least climb | 11.6 km | 730 m | 6 h | Hard | 1/5 | Pen-y-Pass |
| The Snowdon Horseshoe | 12 km | 1,020 m | 4.5–6 h | Hard | 1/5 | Pen-y-Pass |
| Yr Wyddfa by the Llanberis Path | 14.5 km | 975 m | 6–7 h | Moderate | 1/5 | Llanberis |
Snowdon - Yr Wyddfa on its own (2)
Rounds that include Snowdon - Yr Wyddfa (1)
Map
Summit at SH 609 543 (53.0685, -4.0762). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.
Nearby hills
Questions about Snowdon - Yr Wyddfa
- How high is Snowdon - Yr Wyddfa?
- Snowdon - Yr Wyddfa is 1,085 m (3,560 ft) high, a Hewitt and Welsh 3000 in Eryri (Snowdonia). The summit is at grid reference SH 609 543.
- How long does it take to climb Snowdon - Yr Wyddfa?
- The quickest route on TRXO, The Snowdon Horseshoe, takes 4.5 to 6 hours: 12 km with 1,020 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
- What is the easiest way up Snowdon - Yr Wyddfa?
- The route with the least climbing is Yr Wyddfa by the Pyg Track, starting from Pen-y-Pass (SH 647 556): 11.6 km and 730 m of ascent, graded hard.