Climb Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa) with Expert Guides!
Join Yonder Adventure Company for a safe, unforgettable journey to the summit of Wales’ highest mountain. Whether you’re a family, group of friends, or fundraising team – we’ll make sure your adventure is inspiring, enjoyable, and stress-free.
Duration:
7+ HOURS
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🏔️ Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa) Guided Walk
Summit Wales’ highest peak safely and with confidence.
Climb Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa) with expert Mountain Leaders who’ll guide you every step of the way. Whether it’s your first mountain, a family adventure, or a group challenge, our guided walks are tailored to your pace, ability, and aspirations.
📊 Key Route Stats
Height: 1,085m (3,560ft) – the highest mountain in Wales
Distance: 9–14km (5.5–9 miles), depending on chosen route
Ascent: 900–1,200m climb
Duration: 6–8 hours, tailored to your pace
Routes Offered: Llanberis Path • Pyg Track • Miners Track • Ranger Path • Rhyd Ddu • Watkin Path
🌄 What You’ll Experience
Reach the summit of Yr Wyddfa, one of the UK’s most iconic peaks
Choose from six classic routes to suit your ability and goals
Learn local folklore, history, and nature insights along the way
Supportive, small group sizes for a personal experience
Stunning views across Eryri (Snowdonia) National Park — from lakes and valleys to distant mountain ranges
🕒 Sample Itinerary
07:30 AM – Meet at agreed trailhead • safety briefing & kit check
08:00 AM – Begin ascent on your chosen route
11:00 AM – Summit Yr Wyddfa • enjoy panoramic views & photos
11:30 AM – Begin descent • snack & photo stops
14:30–15:30 PM – Return to trailhead • debrief & farewell
(Times are approximate and may vary depending on group pace, weather, and chosen route.)
🛡️ Why Choose Yonder Adventure Company?
Safety First: Qualified Mountain Leaders trained in first aid & risk management
Local Expertise: In-depth knowledge of Snowdon’s six main routes
Tailored Adventures: Walks designed around your group’s ability and aspirations
Small Groups: Personal guidance and support throughout
Trusted & Friendly: We’re here to inspire confidence, not just reach the summit
💬 What Our Walkers Say
"An unforgettable day – we felt completely safe and supported from start to finish. Reaching the summit as a team was incredible!" – Jennie
"The guides were fantastic with our kids – patient, encouraging, and made the walk really fun. We’ll definitely book again." – Paul
🎒 What’s Included & What to Bring
Included:
Qualified Mountain Leader guide
Safety equipment & navigation expertise
Pre-walk advice and support
Photos from your adventure
Bring:
Hiking boots with good grip
Waterproof jacket & trousers
Warm clothing, hat & gloves
Food & snacks for the day + at least 2L of water
Sun protection (hat, sunglasses, sunscreen)
Personal medication
🙋 Frequently Asked Questions
Is this walk suitable for beginners?
Yes. With several routes to choose from, we’ll match the path to your ability. Llanberis Path is ideal for first-timers, while routes like Watkin or Pyg offer more challenge.
What if the weather is bad?
Your safety comes first. We monitor conditions closely and may adjust the route or reschedule if necessary.
Can children join?
Yes — children aged 8+ are welcome, provided they are fit, motivated, and accompanied by an adult.
Do you provide transport?
No — you’ll need to arrange transport to the start point. We’ll provide detailed directions and parking info.
📅 Ready to Conquer Snowdon?
Join us for an unforgettable guided walk to the summit of Yr Wyddfa. Whether solo, with family, or as part of a group, we’ll help you achieve your mountain goal safely and with a smile.
We can tailor walks for charities and corporate groups! not sure what you want? Don’t hesitate to get in touch. #letsgoyonder
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