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53.07, -4.01 · rel 11114801
53.07, -4.01 · rel 11114801
Snowdonia Slate Trail
135,5 km from Bangor to Bethesda through alpine terrain and lakes.
Bangor
→
Bethesda
linear
135,5km
Distance
multi-day
Climb · estimate
moderate
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
27
views
1
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Lakes
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
1× viewpoint
Castle or ruins
Remote
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 20 points along the route
What will you encounter?
5× monument
1× Water
2× Attraction
6× ruins
5× summit
1× viewpoint
Inn of the Sixth Happiness
monument ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Capel Curig War Memorial
monument ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Ffynnon Helen
Water ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Go Below
Attraction ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Conwy Falls
Attraction ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Bryn y Castell Hillfort
ruins ·
40 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Copper Mine
ruins ·
70 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Simdde-dylluan Copper Mine
ruins ·
74 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Hut Circles
ruins ·
75 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Drws-y-Coed Copper Mine
ruins ·
78 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Pelton Wheel
monument ·
82 m off route
0,0 km
0%
War Memorial
monument ·
104 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Bedd Gelert
monument ·
114 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Garreg Ddu
summit ·
126 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Conwy Falls
viewpoint ·
135 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Moel Wnog
summit ·
142 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Moel Smytho
summit ·
149 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Dinas
summit ·
151 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Cytiau'r Gwyddelod
ruins ·
153 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Pen y Benglog
summit ·
159 m off route
0,0 km
0%
03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
04 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Snowdonia Slate Trail is 135.5 km long.
At an average walking pace, Snowdonia Slate Trail takes approximately 33h 43min to complete.
No, Snowdonia Slate Trail is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Bangor to Bethesda. Plan ahead for return transport.
Snowdonia Slate Trail starts at Bangor.
Snowdonia Slate Trail is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.