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WALES 15 PEAKS 24HR CHALLENGE

Wales is home to some of the most rugged Crossing the Ogwen Valley we meet our second check point and fresh supplies we then start a hard steep and challenging mountains in Britain. This ascent of 979mts is a challenging trek both mentally and Were now on the Carrnedau Range the most northern physically but the rewards are worth it. and remote mountain range in Snowdonia Next is 1044mts. We start our 24hr Challenge by traversing the A steady climb leads us to spectacular Crib Coch 921mts (Red Ridge) at sunrise 1064mts. Named after the first Prince of Wales, where a head for heights is needed, next up our second Carnedd Llewelyn is the highest mountain in the summit Crib Ddysgl 1065mts before reaching range. (Yr Wyddfa) 1085mts which is the highest summit on the challenge. Once in the pass we meet our first check point and enjoy a hot drink and breakfast.

We then cross the valley to THE GLYDERS (Y ) one of the most impressive mountain ranges in Britain.

It’s a long hard climb up 924mts our first peak in this range, Then it’s on to We then follow a ridge out to 962mts. After 947mts crossing the top of Twll Du (Devils Kitchen), retracing our steps we make our way to following in the footsteps of Charles Darwin. Devils 976mts and Garnedd Uchaf 926mts We then have kitchen is known as the Nature’s Hanging Gardens time to catch our breath and enjoy the stunning views because of its rare Alpine plants. out to the coast as we make our way finally the last of As we traverse the Glyderau we will have stunning the Foel Fras 942mts. views over Snowdonia, summiting 999mts, passing Castell Y Gwynt (Castle of the Wind) It’s tough descent to our pick up point were our and onto and the Cantilever rock before transport will meet us and take us to our 994mts and finally Tyfan 917mts. accommodation for a much needed rest, shower and a beer or two.

Adventurous Ewe Ltd Registered in & Wales No 7603245

INCLUDED IN THE PRICE OF THE TRIP Pick up and drop off at accommodation Qualified UK Mountain Leaders Support vehicle 1 night’s accommodation Breakfast & Lunch on trek.

NOT INCLUDED IN THE PRICE OF THE TRIP All drinks and personal expenses

WEATHER & SAFETY The weather in Snowdonia National Park can change very quickly, what can start out as a good day can soon become very poor. It is very important to be well How big is the group? equipped and prepared for all conditions. Our minimum size group is 5 and a maximum of 16 with a maximum of 10 participants per challenge We will be crossing terrain varying from moorland and leader. loose rocky ground to narrow ridges including a few scrambles. Our route will be ascending and How fit do I need to be? descending a great deal and a good level of fitness is The amount of training you will need to do will depend required. on your starting level of fitness and if you currently ride a bike or walk in the mountains regularly. A good The Leader reserves the right to change the itinerary at level of mountain walking fitness is definitely required any time should the conditions require it. In these circumstances we will make the best alternative HOW TO BOOK YOUR TRIP arrangements possible that maintain the integrity of Please complete the online booking form attached and the original itinerary. along with a deposit of £60.00. This deposit is non- refundable and non- transferable. On receiving your DIFFICULTY booking we will confirm your reservation and send you This is a seriously tough challenge and you should have a receipt for the deposit. The full balance is required to at least completed the 3 Peaks Challenge prior to taking be paid no less than 4 weeks before departure. on this challenge, There is wide range or terrain including some narrow ridges, you should be confident This challenge runs any time from May to September, with heights. Please contact us for further dates.

HEALTH All our guides are first aid trained and carry fully equipped medical kits for serious medical emergencies.

ACCOMMODATION Our accommodation will be in either Betws Y Coed or Llanberis, we will be using Hostel accommodation.

Adventurous Ewe Ltd Registered in England & Wales No 7603245