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23.4 mi
5,207 ft
07h31
Extreme

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Last verified: 13 May 2025
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About a multi-day trip that did not go quite as planned and we had to break off early. A lesson in humility towards nature and a wise lesson that safety always comes first.

A full report and practical information can be found on our website.

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Difficulty level: Extreme (97/100)

Length: 23.4 mi

Duration: 07h31


Total ascent: 5,207 ft

Maximal slope: 14.3 %

Average slope: 4.2 %

Net ascent: 587 ft

Total descent: 4,619 ft

Difficulty level according to the author: 4/10

Roads and subsoil

Paved roads: 3.55 mi (15 %)

Cobblestones: 0 ft (0 %)

Scenery

Car free roads: 18.2 mi (78 %)

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Water rich area

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        1. Llandudno Junction railway station

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          Llandudno Junction railway station is a station serving the village of Llandudno Junction on the …
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        2. Llandudno Junction

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          Llandudno Junction , once known as Tremarl, is a village in the county borough of Conwy, Wales. It …
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        3. Conwy Suspension Bridge

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          The Conwy Suspension Bridge is a Grade I-listed structure and is one of the first road suspension …
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        4. Conwy Railway Bridge

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          The Conwy Railway Bridge carries the North Wales coast railway line across the River Conwy between …
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        5. Afon Gyffin

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          The geology of the surrounding ground is SE-dipping Lower Silurian mudstone-dominated succession …
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        6. Conwy Castle

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          Conwy Castle is a fortification in Conwy, located in North Wales. It was built by Edward I, …
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        7. Conwy Guildhall

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          Conwy Guildhall is a municipal structure in Rose Hill Street, Conwy, Wales. The guildhall, which …
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        8. Smallest House in Great Britain

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          The Smallest House in Great Britain , also known as the Quay House, is a tourist attraction on the …
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        9. Sarn Helen

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          Sarn Helen refers to several stretches of Roman road in Wales. The 160-mile route, which follows …
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        10. Aberconwy House

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          Aberconwy House, 2 Castle Street, Conwy, Wales is a medieval merchant's house and one of the …
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        11. Church of St Mary & All Saints

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          The Church of St Mary's & All Saints is the parish church of Conwy, Wales in the United Kingdom. …
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        12. Castle Hotel

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          Castle Hotel is in High Street, opposite to the entrance to Llewelyn Street, in Conwy, Wales. It …
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        13. Conwy town walls

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          Conwy's town walls are a medieval defensive structure around the town of Conwy in Wales. The walls …
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        14. Plas Mawr

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          Plas Mawr is an Elizabethan townhouse in Conwy, North Wales, dating from the 16th century. The …
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        15. Battle of the Conwy

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          The Battle of the Conwy took place in 881 between King Anarawd and his brothers of the northern …
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        16. Albion Ale House

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          The Albion Ale House or The Albion is a Grade II listed public house in Conwy, North Wales. Built …
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        17. Conwy railway station

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          Conwy railway station serves the town of Conwy, Wales, and is located on the Crewe to Holyhead …
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        18. Aberconwy Abbey

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          Aberconwy Abbey was a Cistercian foundation at Conwy, later transferred to Maenan near Llanrwst, …
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        19. Bodlondeb Woods

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          Boldondeb Woods is a woodland local nature reserve in Conwy, Wales. Located on the western shore …
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        20. Castell Caer Seion

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          Castell Caer Seion is an Iron Age hillfort situated at the top of Conwy Mountain, in Conwy County, …
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        21. Sychnant Pass

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          Sychnant Pass in Conwy County Borough, Wales, links Conwy to Penmaenmawr via Dwygyfylchi. Much of …
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        22. Bwlch-y-Ddeufaen

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          Bwlch-y-Ddeufaen is a mountain pass in Conwy county borough, north Wales, traversable only on …
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        23. Carnedd y Ddelw

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          Carnedd y Ddelw is a summit in the Carneddau mountains in north Wales, north-east of Foel-fras. It …
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        24. Bera Bach

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          Bera Bach is a summit, height 807 metres, in the Carneddau mountains in north Wales. It is part of …
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        25. Bera Mawr

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          Bera Mawr is a summit in the Carneddau mountains in north Wales, height 794 metres. It and Bera …
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        26. Foel-fras

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          Foel-fras is a mountain in the Carneddau range, about 10 km east of Bethesda in North Wales. It …
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        27. Carnedd Gwenllian

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          Carnedd Gwenllian is a minor summit of the Carneddau range in Snowdonia, Wales, and included in …
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        28. Foel Grach

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          Foel Grach is a mountain in the Carneddau range. It is the eighth-highest summit in Snowdonia as …
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        29. Carnedd Llewelyn

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          Carnedd Llewelyn, more correctly spelt Carnedd Llywelyn in Welsh, is a mountain massif in the …
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        30. Capel Curig

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          Capel Curig is a village and community in the historic county of Caernarfonshire, currently …
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        Llandudno Junction railway station
        Llandudno Junction
        Conwy Suspension Bridge
        Conwy Railway Bridge
        Afon Gyffin
        Conwy Castle
        Conwy Guildhall
        Smallest House in Great Britain
        Sarn Helen
        Aberconwy House
        Church of St Mary & All Saints
        Castle Hotel
        Conwy town walls
        Plas Mawr
        Battle of the Conwy
        Albion Ale House
        Conwy railway station
        Aberconwy Abbey
        Bodlondeb Woods
        Castell Caer Seion
        Sychnant Pass
        Bwlch-y-Ddeufaen
        Carnedd y Ddelw
        Bera Bach
        Bera Mawr
        Foel-fras
        Carnedd Gwenllian
        Foel Grach
        Carnedd Llewelyn
        Capel Curig
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