Activities Carneddau and Glyderau
Get active in Carneddau and Glyderau
For great mountain walks, gentle strolls and rock climbing - the Carneddau and Glyderau are popular with all kinds of adventure seekers.
Ogwen Cottage
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.
'Pitch in' for Snowdonia's paths
Learn about how you can 'pitch in' and become part of the team working to prevent erosion from damaging our precious upland habitats.
Cwm Idwal walk
This walk offers some of the most dramatic mountainous scenery in the UK at the oldest National Nature Reserve in Wales.
- Moderate
- 3 hours
- 3.0 miles (4.8km)
Llyn Ogwen circular walk
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)
Great walks in Snowdonia
Whatever your ability there's a walk to suit everyone, from a gentle stroll on the river bank to a climb up one of the great peaks of Snowdonia. All you need is your sense of adventure.