Activities  Carneddau and Glyderau

Ogwen Cottage with Tryfan in the background
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Walking

Ogwen Cottage

Carneddau and Glyderau, Gwynedd

Visit us on the foothill of two mountain ranges; the vast expanse of the Carneddau to the dramatic peaks of the Glyderau. Drop-in for advice about the weather or more information about the local area, from walking trails to cycling routes.

Llyn Ogwen, still waters, with the snow-capped peak of Y Garn, Snowdonia, Wales
Walking trail

Llyn Ogwen circular walk

Carneddau and Glyderau, Gwynedd

Escape the crowds and enjoy stunning views on this relatively easy walk around Llyn Ogwen. Legends say it’s the last resting place of King Arthur’s sword Excalibur.

  • Moderate
  • 1 hour
  • 2.9 miles (4.65km)
Footpath at Cwm Idwal, Snowdonia
Walking trail

Cwm Idwal walk

Carneddau and Glyderau, Gwynedd

This walk offers some of the most dramatic mountainous scenery in the UK at the oldest National Nature Reserve in Wales.

  • Challenging
  • 3 hours
  • 3.0 miles (4.8km)