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[osmap gpx=”http://walkeryri.mudandroutes.com/files/2012/01/capelsarnhelen.gpx” style=”width:600px; height:400px; border:1px solid gray; margin-right:20px; float:left;”] Distance, Ascent and Time 24km, 700m, 7 hours OS Map Required Explorer 017 & Explorer 018, BMC Map, Landranger 115 Difficulties Distance Start / End Capel Curig Facilities WC/Pub  both ends, plus shop in Capel Curig Public Transport Some Sherpa buses. This is quite a long route starting in Capel Curig before following disused byways over […]

Snowdonia Web Cams. These are currently on the following page: link..

uk.rec.walking Ok, to start off, i’m a relative newcomer to this group, though I was posting on and off to some groups back in 1997, so I have experience of newsgroups. The uk.rec.walking (URW for short) is a walking Usenet newsgroup, though that you may have guessed already. The FAQ (frequently asked questions – always

A printable list of the WASHIS – basically a list of all the significant hills over 600m in Wales. There’s a few shocks in there, including a few of the 15 peaks missing because there’s very little reascent between them and their taller neighbours. If you read the hill list article below, then you’ll know

Pub Walks in Snowdonia. You have noticed a recurring theme on this site. That of a strategically placed pub on most of the walks. Article coming soon about the best pubs and the best walks from it’s doorstep.

Mountain Leader Award (summer) Blog. Old page kept for completeness – some of the links probably don’t work.. The following pages will contain my notes on acheiving the above qualification. I’ll try and explain what the training involves (once i get around to it), what kind of walking I did for the log book and