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Around the Carneddau

64 km / 40 miles

Conwy
A circuit around the edge of the Carneddau visiting the lakes of Llyn Crafnant, Llyn Cowlyd, Melynnllyn and Llyn Dulyn. It descends to the Aber Falls via the Roman Road over Bwlch y Ddeufaen, traverses Moel Wnion to Gerlan and Ogwen then skirts Llyn Ogwen.

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Linked Paths:

Carneddau Challenge Walk; Heart of Snowdonia 24 Peaks Circuit; North Wales Path; Snowdonia Panoramic Walk; Welsh 1000m Peaks Marathon; Welsh 3000s; Welsh 3000s Double Crossing
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Details:

Attributes:	Very Challenging; Anytime Challenge; Moorland; Mountain
Start and Finish:	SH721581 - Capel Curig, Conwy

Maps:

The map to the right is from the Ordnance Survey. You can use the interactive controls to zoom in and out and to move around the map, or click on a marker for more info. (interactive map help)

Ordnance Survey Maps:
OS Landranger:	115
OS Landranger Active:	115
OS Explorer:	17
OS Explorer Active:	17

Publications, Badges and Certificates:

Looseleaf:	Around the Carneddau (Dave Irons - 1994)
Paperback:	Ridges of Snowdonia (Cicerone Press - 2005)

Walks

The LDWA organises many challenge and local group walks, as well as listing many more organised by other organisations. Challenge events are normally between 20 and 100 miles and must generally be completed within a defined time limit. Group walks are normally led walks of up to 20 miles.
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