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Best Alternative Walks In North Wales!

Best Alternative Walks In North Wales!

North Wales and Eryri | Snowdonia is without doubt one of the most popular walking destinations in the UK!

It is clear to see why - on offer are mountain peaks, lush valleys, waterfalls, echoes of the area’s industrial past and views of the coast from high ground.

So here are some less popular but no less rewarding alternative walks and hidden gems that we have enjoyed ourselves and recommend!

All are not far from us at Crafnant House, our B&B in the village of Trefriw.

Best Walking Routes Up Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon)

Best Walking Routes Up Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon)

Are you visiting Eryri | Snowdonia and North Wales in 2025 and thinking about climbing Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon)?

At 3560 ft (1,085 m) high it is a justifiably popular outdoor activity and can be both a real adventure and an exhilarating day out with breathtaking views, especially if you get a ‘cloud-free’ summit!

As experienced walkers we’ve hopefully included everything you need to know about the the different paths up and down and our honest opinions on the best and most scenic routes!