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Course Info

Hiking Experiences

Eryri Mountain Walks - 2 Days

On this weekend getaway, you'll take in some of Snowdonia’s Classic Walks. This could have you journeying into cwms formed by ice age glaciers, across ridge lines with views out to see the sea, or through landscapes full of history.


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2 Days

Plas y Brenin

Instructor Ratio1:8

Location

Plas y Brenin

Length

2 Days

Instructor Ratio

1:8

Course Breakdown

Overview

Your instructor will chat with you about your interests and aspirations & tailor each day to suit your ability; whatever you’re looking for, we want to ensure you get the most from your time spent with us in the mountains.

Our instructors will introduce you to some of the more remote areas of the national park; seeking out idyllic journeys through the rugged, open countryside and introducing you to the many rare species of flora & fauna, some of which are unique to the area. You will be spoilt with some incredible views while you learn about your surroundings on a weekend of discovery & wild beauty.

The Objectives

  • You’ll have a fun walking holiday in great company and a great introduction to the area. Your instructor will seek out the best location each day, and share with you their passion for the outdoor environment.
  • You will learn about the history and unique environment of Snowdonia, understanding more about the rich heritage of North Wales.
  • Your experienced & knowledgeable instructor will tailor the day’s walk based on your ability level and aspirations.

What to Expect

Example walks:

Y Garn & The Devil’s Kitchen

Explore the unique environment that Cwm Idwal has to offer.

The Cwm Lloer round

Traversing from Pen yr Ole Wen to Carnedd Llewelyn; with breathtaking views of Snowdonia & the North Wales coastline, you might even see grazing wild mountain ponies on this route.

A traverse of the Glyders, aka the Bochlwyd Horseshoe

Jump on the ‘cantilever’, take photos of the infamous Castell y Gwynt, the Glyderau offers a stunning 360 panorama.

Snowdon

The connoisseurs choice’, avoid the crowds with a journey from the south side.

Y Lliwedd

Wander in the footsteps of Mallory & Irving. Snowdon’s neighbour is steeped in mountaineering history.

Moel Hebog, Moel yr Ogof & Moel Lefn

From Bronze age settlements to Owain Glyndwr’s cave this journey above Beddgelert gives a unique view of the area, from the Lleyn Peninsula to Cadair Idris on the southern fringe of the national park.

Nantlle Ridge

This journey epitomises walking in Snowdonia, a true classic.

Experience Required

You don’t need any specific experience. We will try to tailor the course to your needs.

How Should I Prepare?

You don’t need to do any specific preparation, but a keenness to walk always helps.

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What's Included? Res vs Non-Res

Res

Non-Res

Instruction & Coaching

Expert, trained & qualified instructors

In-depth local knowledge

200+ years of combined team experience

PYB coaching ethos & tailored delivery

Fully insured for all activities

 Our instructor team shares venue insights, local tips, and tailors your experience based on individual and group needs.

Accomodation

Shared En Suite

Shared with your course attendees

Single En Suite Upgrade

Food

Fully Catered

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Packed Lunch

Afternoon Tea & Cake

Tea, Coffee and Cakes on arrival back at PYB

Two Course Evening Meal

Expedition / Camp Food

Facilities

Kit Hire & Course Equipment

Climbing Wall Access

Subject to availability, T&C’s apply

Laundry

Drying room

Evening lectures

Some at additional cost if lectures are charged

On-site physio

By appointment

Lake access

Free On-Site Parking

Free Wi-Fi

24hr front desk

Bar and restaurant access

In-Course Transport

Scheduled courses only*

Rolling Pool

T&C’s apply

EV Charger

* In-Course Transport is included for all scheduled courses. For Private Instruction, in-course transport arrangements need to be booked in addition (subject to availability at an additional cost).

Further Information

General CoursesScottish Winter CoursesSummer Camps

If you’re unsure which option is best for you, feel free to contact us — we’ll be happy to talk you through it.

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Kit List

We offer extensive kit lists to help you prepare for your course, including our recommendations for the best in the business. We also have a wide range of equipment available for hire on-site at no extra cost.

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All dates and prices can be found on our booking platform.

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LL24 0ET
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