Great Mountain Days in Snowdonia (häftad, eng)

Take on 40 of Snowdonia's greatest mountain days, from the classic Snowdon Horseshoe and the dramatic ridges of the Glyderau and Carneddau to the remote Rhinogydd, the wild Arans, and the magnificent sweep of Cadair Idris above the Mawddach Estuary. Spanning eight distinct mountain regions across the Snowdonia National Park, this is a handpicked collection of classic routes and lesser-known gems across some of the finest mountain terrain in Wales.

Designed for experienced walkers and scramblers ready to push beyond the well-trodden paths, this large-format Cicerone guidebook describes 40 graded mountain routes across Snowdonia, illustrated throughout with Harvey map extracts and topo diagrams by Lakeland artist Mark Richards.

Routes are graded from moderate to arduous, with some involving mild scrambling or long days on rugged and complex terrain. Choose from 40 classic and lesser-known mountain routes across eight regions of Snowdonia, covering Snowdon and Moel Eilio, the Glyderau, the Carneddau, Eifionydd, Siabod and the Moelwynion, the Rhinogydd, Migneint and the Arans, and Cadair Idris and the Tarrens, with a mix of horseshoe circuits, ridge traverses, and summit days.

Discover highlights including the Snowdon Horseshoe and the Watkin Path, Tryfan and the Bristly Ridge, the Nantlle Ridge, the Cwm Eigiau Horseshoe, the Carneddau end-to-end, Cnicht and Cwm Croesor, Rhinog Fawr and Fach, Aran Fawddwy, and three routes on Cadair Idris. Navigate with confidence using Harvey map extracts and topo diagrams by Mark Richards included for every route, with guidance on the recommended Harvey Superwalker and OS Explorer sheets covering all eight mountain regions of Snowdonia.

Select routes suited to your ability using clear grading from moderate to arduous, with notes on terrain complexity, scrambling, and seasonal conditions to help you plan safe and rewarding mountain days throughout the year. Prepare thoroughly with introductory sections on weather, mountain environment, map and compass skills, and practical advice on getting the most from Snowdonia's mountain landscape in every season, including winter.

Extend your exploration with the companion Cicerone title Great Mountain Days in Scotland, which together with this guide offers a collection of the finest mountain days across two of Britain's greatest mountain national parks. Explore the mountains of Snowdonia with confidence using this trusted Cicerone guidebook.

Whether you are new to the national park or returning to discover routes beyond the familiar classics, this is the essential companion for anyone who wants to experience Snowdonia's mountain landscape at its very best.

Format	Häftad
Omfång	240 sidor
Språk	Engelska
Förlag	Cicerone Press
Utgivningsdatum	2017-05-22
ISBN	9781852845810