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Snowdonia Links

 

Weather Links

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MWIS. Weather forecast for mountain regions. Only active Friday to Sunday. Highly Recommended.

Met Office. Now it's improved to a 5 day forecast! Great.

Snowdonia Snowline - States the altitude of lying snow in the Carneddau.

Metcheck weather

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Accuweather

Snowdon Weather Station Project. Weather data, but is down at the moment. The Webcams show Elidir Fawr and Moel Eilio.

 

Public Transport

Snowdon Sherpa Bus Timetables

Welsh Highland Railway.

Travelline Wales.

theTrainline - Timetables and online booking

 

Other Links

The Welsh 3000s - website just about the 14 peaks.

The BMC - British Mountaineering Council.

The Mountain Bothy Association - yes, there are bothies in Eryri...

TAC - The Angry Corrie Scottish hillwalking fanzine, read it free.

Eryri - Snowdonia National Park.

Oggy Cam . Ogwen Mountain Rescue and a Ogwen Valley webcam.

BBC North West Wales.

Graham's Wales Photos. Loads of excellent pics on Eryri in here.

North Wales Photographs Beautiful photos of North Wales by Simon Kitchin.

Cambrian Mountains National Park A 'Should-Be' fourth welsh national park.

Snowdonia Society Charity which looks after the interests onf the National Park.

eryriway.org.uk Sister site to walkeryri, emphasising long distance trails.

 

Outdoor Navigation Courses in Snowdonia.

Our Shop is now open!

Click on Shop above, or here to enter the Walk Eryri outdoor experience website!

Or, have a look at a taste of what we offer below!

 

 

 

The Eryri Way (7 nights) Are you interested in walking the Eryri Way with an experienced local guide? With all accommodation, baggage transfers and food provided in the price, this is an ideal way to walk this trail. As you've got a guide with you (we don't give you a map and let you get on with it), you know you'll arrive safely back for tea and that you wont miss anything on the way. View details on our shop here. Book in 2008 and get £50 off! mlta

Eryri Way Trekking Holiday

Mountain Holidays in Snowdonia.

If you want to experience the more rugged parts of Snowdonia as part of an informal group, then join us on one of our Walking Weekenders. This is an ideal opportuinity to hone up your hill skills and navigation, or just come along and enjoy the experience!

Or how about a pure Wilderness Weekend? Get away from everything and camp wild in the Welsh hills. Suitable for anyone with a sense of adventure and can equip you with the skills needed to plan and undertake your own wild camping expedition.

Navigational Courses in Snowdonia.

Let's face it, you go out on a hill walk and more likely than not the cloud's half way down. Want to improve your Navigational skills and improve your confidence in the clag? Even use your GPS? We'll have just the course for you. With the Introduction to Navigation and Navigation Improver courses based in Beddgelert from £99pp for 2 days.

NNAS Click here to be taken to our webshop. We're an NNAS approved provider too!

Nav Course

 

 

 

 

General Links

Snowdonia attractions Several great reviews about some of Snowdonia's better known attractions. 

English-welsh dictionary Links and resources to help you translate that welsh word into English.

Walking shoes - Another site that I found that sells walking shoes online.

Merrell Walking Shoes from fitnessfootwear.com, decent little site i found for Merrell walking shoes.

Whalley Warm and Dry - paramo stockists, great service and range.

V-G Walking and Backpacking. Inspirational website detailing one to three (and more) day walks around the UK.

Trekking Britain. Route descriptions & experience as opposed to guide book.

OutdoorsMagic - Forum based website, lots of information on here.

Phil George - Mountain Leader Training in Llanberis.

Peak and Fell Walking - A photographic guide to walking in Britain's National Parks.

Wild Tramp.co.uk - New site on walking in the UK. Looks promising.

 

Digital Mapping

Tracklogs IMHO the best mapping for PC.

MemoryMap Still good, but route handling clumsier.

Viewranger mapping for smartphones.

Fugawi and Anquet are also popular.

Quo The new kid on the block.

Multimap - Free online mapping.

Get a Map - Free online mapping from the OS

Access Land in Wales - online mapping from CCW.

 

DISCLAIMER ANY ADVICE FOLLOWED ON THESE PAGES ARE AT THE READER'S OWN RISK. I WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR OTHER PEOPLE'S STUPIDITY OR INEXPERIENCE. IF YOU WANT TO WALK THE HILLS GO ON A COURSE, ASK AN EXPERIENCED FRIEND OR JOIN A CLUB. DONT EXPECT TO READ UP ON THE INTERNET AND BECOME AN EXPERT. I HAVE BEEN UP IN THESE HILLS FOR MANY YEARS, THATS HOW YOU GAIN EXPERIENCE...Phew! Rant over.

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