Y GARN – NANTLLE RIDGE HIKE – NORTH WALES

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EVENT DATE – 31st May 2025

The Y Garn via Nantlle Ridge Route is a spectacular, quieter ridge walk offering breathtaking views and an exhilarating sense of adventure. This hike is perfect for those seeking a thrilling yet manageable challenge with panoramic views stretching over Snowdonia.

Route Overview:

Distance: ~6 miles (10 km) round trip

Ascent: ~700m

Time: 5-6 hours

Difficulty: Hard

Start time: 9am
Meet up point: Exact meet up point details are send upon booking‍♀️ Route Description:
Our journey begins from Rhyd Ddu, where we'll head toward Y Garn (633m), the first peak along the majestic Nantlle Ridge. As we ascend, you'll be treated to sweeping views of Llyn Cwellyn and Mynydd Mawr. From Y Garn, we'll traverse the stunning Nantlle Ridge, a dramatic and narrow ridge offering a true mountain adventure. The ridge has a few exposed sections, but with guidance and support, you'll navigate them confidently.

️ Highlights:

Panoramic views of Snowdonia's most iconic peaks

Breathtaking views!

Spending a wonderful day in the mountains with likeminded souls

Why Join This Guided Hike?
You'll be looked after every step of the way, as I'll guide and support you through the exposed sections and ensure a steady, manageable pace.

⚠️ Good to Know:

The ridge can be exposed and requires care, but I'll ensure we navigate safely.

Proper footwear and layered clothing are essential, as weather conditions can change quickly.

Bring ALL the snacks!
Perfect For:

Women seeking an adventurous, guided hike with the security of an experienced mountain leader who understands the importance of feeling safe and empowered while taking on new challenges.