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53.12, -4.03 · rel 239620
53.12, -4.03 · rel 239620
Welsh Three Thousands
35,5 km from start to finish through alpine terrain and mountains.
Gwynedd · 53.12°N ·
4.03°W
35,5km
Distance
multi-day
Climb · estimate
moderate
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
22
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
Quiet area
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?
19× summit
1× monument
Garnedd Ugain
summit ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Y Foel Grach
summit ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Elidir Fawr
summit ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Foel Fras
summit ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Y Garn
summit ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Carnedd Fach
summit ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Carnedd Llewelyn
summit ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Yr Elen
summit ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Carnedd Dafydd
summit ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Pen Yr Ole Wen
summit ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Carnedd Gwenllian
summit ·
50 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Ysgolion Duon
summit ·
88 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Glyder Fawr
summit ·
on the route
34,1 km
96%
Tryfan
summit ·
on the route
35,5 km
100%
Crib Goch
summit ·
on the route
35,5 km
100%
Glyder Fach
summit ·
27 m off route
35,5 km
100%
Gwenllian
monument ·
34 m off route
35,5 km
100%
Yr Wyddfa
summit ·
40 m off route
35,5 km
100%
Castell Y Gwynt
summit ·
53 m off route
35,5 km
100%
Bryn Tryfan
summit ·
66 m off route
35,5 km
100%
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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What hikers experienced
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Welsh Three Thousands is 35.5 km long.
At an average walking pace, Welsh Three Thousands takes approximately 8h 51min to complete.
No, Welsh Three Thousands is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Welsh Three Thousands starts near coordinates 53.0727, -4.0796.
Welsh Three Thousands is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.