0 Miles 1 2 gw154 & Glaslyn via the Pyg Track 0 Kilometres 1 2 3 & Miners' Track The walk shown is for guidance only and should With thanks to Paul & Kath Le Maistre not be attempted without suitable maps. Pen y Pass is on the A4086 between Llanberis and Capel Curig Details A taste of without the climbing Distance: 8.5km (51/2 miles) From the car park go W along the obvious 2 Retrace your steps along the Miners' Track Total Ascent: 476m (1562ft) 'Pyg Track' gently ascending and bearing SW to follow the shore of Glaslyn (on your right) 1 2 to reach the pass at Bwlch y Moch high above before descending to reach and follow the NW Time: 3 / hrs Grade: 4 1 ® the NE shore of Llyn Llydaw. (1 /2 km) shore of Llyn Llydaw (on your right) before Maps: OS Landranger 115 1 going SE across The Causeway. (2 /2 km) or OS Explorer Map™ OL17 1 Continue SW (straight-on) on the Pyg Track 3 Continue E on the track past Llyn Teyrn Start/Finish: Pen y Pass Car Park, A4085 (ignore the path that heads up W - right) along a flat path high above Llyn Llydaw before bearing N to return to Pen y Pass and , 1 and beneath the crags of Crib Goch until the the start. (2 /2 km) Grid Ref: SH647556 path bears NW (right) and you can see Glaslyn Sat Nav: N53.0805 W4.0214 in the valley in front of (& below) you. Leave GPS data: Position Format = 'British Grid' the Pyg Track and continue W down the steep For more information Map Datum = 'ord srvy GB' grass, bearing SW and W to join the Miners' about Hill and Mountain Track on the Lake Shore. Go W (right) to reach Classifications see some ruined buildings. (2 km) Peaks & Mountains

Looking for new kit? 'Pyg' (as in Pyg Track) is Gear offers thought to be an impartial abbreviation for Pen y SH64758 advice. Gwryd - the hotel at the 55603 bottom of the pass A4086 to (towards Capel Curig). Pen-y- Nant Peris pass SH63327 Bwlch 55272 (Crib y Ddysgl) Crib Goch y Moch A4086 923m (3028ft) to Capel 1066m (3497ft) Craig Fach Curig 609m (1998ft)

ruins SH61724 y g T r a c k 54795 P M i n e r s Llyn Teyrn Glaslyn ' T r a Llyn ck Llydaw SH63476 54555 Craig Fach (cry-g vacht) Snowdon means Small Crag, (Yr Wyddfa) Crib Goch (kreeb g-och) 1085m (3560ft) means Red Ridge, Crib y Ddysgl (kreeb ee thysgl) means Dish Ridge and The Snowdon Hill Classifications: Yr Wyddfa (ur-oo-ith-va) Mountain Railway Hewitt (Mountain) means 'The Burial Place', was opened in April Dewey (Hill) 1896 and has been Nuttall ferrying people to the Wainwright summit of Snowdon Bridget (Hill) ever since. Trig Point

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