Carneddau and Glyderau

Important notice -

We're open and may be busy, so try visiting at quieter times to help keep everyone safe. Please follow Welsh Government Regulations & visit responsibly.

Experience the wildest scenery that Snowdonia has to offer

More about this place

Close-up of a magnolia tree in bloom in Wales.

Important information 

We have reopened our gardens, outdoor areas, holiday cottages, some shops and takeaway food and drink outlets in Wales. Information about how to book your visit is available on property web pages and we ask everyone to please adhere to Welsh Government Regulations. We look forward to seeing you soon.

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Carneddau and Glyderau

Our work

Trees planted at 90 degrees to slope at Dyffryn Mymbyr, Gwynedd
Carneddau and Glyderau   Gwynedd

Think like a sheep… to plant a tree

An exciting tree planting initiative with a twist. Learn how our volunteers are using new techniques to plant trees in Snowdonia.

Learn more about the Ffridd for Future project

Help keep Snowdonia beautiful

Tryfan, the Glyder Fach & Y Garn Carneddau, Snowdonia, Wales
Ranger dry stone walling
Snowdonia footpath erosion

Snowdonia Appeal 

Snowdonia's rangers are constantly working to maintain the pathways, now, after completing their most extensive review of the landscape to date, they urgently need your help.

26 years of the Snowdonia Appeal 

With your support donations to the Snowdonia Appeal have helped us facilitate a huge range of conservation projects and safeguarded iconic places.

Snowdonia needs your help 

With your support vital paths and routes in Snowdonia that are in desperate need of repair can be restored. Please support this appeal and help protect Snowdonia.

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Carneddau and Glyderau

History

A land of myths and legends

Rugged Tryfan mountain in Snowdonia

Tryfan 

What makes the nation's favourite mountain so special? Learn about the history of this rugged peak.

Cwm Idwal, Snowdonia, Wales

Darwin discoveries at Cwm Idwal 

Discover what brought Charles Darwin to Cwm Idwal, a very special place that was created over 500 million years ago.

Icy and snowy Cwm Idwal

Tales of Cwm Idwal 

Discover Cwm Idwal’s past, the tale of a 12th century prince and his son, and the legend of a giant that occupied the land.

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Places to stay

Dyffryn Mymbyr cottage in Snowdonia

Cosy cottages  

Find your ideal cottage as a base for exploring the magical mountains, lakes and wooded valleys of Snowdonia. From small cottages for two to larger farmhouses on working farms, we have some very special places for you to stay at.

Find a cottage in Snowdonia
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