Mountain Walks Yr Wyddfa/Snowdon

Mountain Walks Yr Wyddfa/Snowdon by Kate Worthington is a guide to walking routes to the summit of Yr Wyddfa in Eryri (Snowdonia). Alongside the summit routes, there are also lower-level alternatives for mixed weather or shorter days and those new to mountain walking. Among the 15 inspiring routes, the classics are all included, such as the Yr Wyddfa/Snowdon Horseshoe via the grade-1 scramble of Crib Goch, and even those who are familiar with the area will find new and imaginative route ideas to discover. Whether you aspire to climb Yr Wyddfa on a straightforward route, or you're looking for a bigger adventure, this is the only guidebook you need. Together with stunning photography, each route features: Ordnance Survey 1:25,000 maps; easy-to-follow, detailed directions; essential info about public transport and safety advice; details about the terrain and navigation; facilities, refreshments and points of interest; and downloadable GPX files.

Kate Worthington is a qualified Mountain Leader, Winter Mountain Leader and UK Athletics Fell and Trail Run Leader, based in Eryri (Snowdonia). She provides walking and run guiding and skills training through her business, RAW Adventures, and has experience of guiding large and small groups in the UK mountains and overseas, from corporate teams, youth groups and runners preparing for mountain races and events. She is a regular contributor of routes to TRAIL magazine, and lives in Nant Peris at the foot of Yr Wyddfa with her husband, daughter and collie dog, Nonny.