Tryfan Guided Scramble – Conquer the North Ridge
Tackle one of Snowdonia’s most iconic Grade 1 scrambles with expert guidance, small groups, and a focus on safety. Hands-on rock, thrilling exposure, unforgettable views.
Duration:
3 - 5 HOURS
Instructor ratio:
1:4
Price:
£60 PP
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Tryfan Guided Scramble – North Ridge Adventure
Push your mountain boundaries with our Tryfan Guided Scramble, tackling the legendary North Ridge in Snowdonia (Eryri). Hands-on rock, exposure, and unforgettable ridgelines — all in full safety with expert guides.
At a Glance
Duration: 3-5 hours total
Instructor Ratio: 1 guide to 4 participants
Price: £60 per person
Level Required: Experience of at least one Grade 1 scramble or very confident mountain walking
What You’ll Experience
The iconic Tryfan North Ridge, including Canon Stone and rugged exposed sections
Technical but manageable scrambling, rock steps, ridge walking, with breath-taking views of Snowdonia peaks and valleys
Guided support throughout: pacing, route finding, safety lines, weather checks
Why Choose Yonder for Tryfan?
Qualified Mountain Leaders, member of the Mountain Training Association, first-aid certified
Small groups: personal coaching, more attention, more safety
Full guidance on exposure, safe movement, route knowledge
Deep local knowledge: folklore, geology, wildlife insights as you walk
What’s Included & What to Bring
Included:
Guide fee, safety briefing, route navigation
Photos of & Edited Video of your scramble
Bring:
Boots with grip, waterproof jacket & trousers
Warm layering, hat & gloves
Snacks & at least 1.5-2L water
Personal medication
Full kit list sent after booking.
FAQs
Do I need prior scrambling experience?
Yes — you should have done at least one Grade 1 scramble, or be very comfortable with exposed rocky terrain. you could always do our very popular Intro To Scrambling first.
Is Tryfan dangerous?
There is exposure and rock steps — but with our guide, small group size, and cautious pace, you are fully supported. Safety is paramount.
What if weather turns bad?
We monitor conditions closely. If weather or safety make the North Ridge inadvisable, we may switch to an alternative route of similar experience.
Is transport / meeting point included?
Meeting point details will be emailed. Transport is not included unless stipulated. Please ask if you need help.
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