walkingbritain banner
Order walking books and maps online
spacer


Walk 1127 - Cnicht from Croesor

Nat Park   Snowdonia
County/Area   Gwynedd
AuthorLou Johnson
Length6.3 miles / 10.2 km
Ascent1700 feet / 515 metres
Grademoderate

thumbnail

Cnicht or the "Knight" is the objective of this Snowdonia walk from Croesor. Cnicht looks very impressive from the valley and involves a middle scramble to reach its summit. The walk continues through wild country before returning to Croesor.


 

Suggested Maps

It is recommended you take a map with you when following a walk route. The preferred scale is 1:25000 used by the Explorer series.

OS ExplorerSheet OL17
OS ExplorerSheet OL18
OS LandrangerSheet 115
OS LandrangerSheet 124

Note : If two maps are listed at the same scale then either (a) both are required for full coverage of the route or (b) the route is covered on both maps.

Walks from the same start

Walk 3035
The Moelwyns from Croesor
Grade - moderate/hard
Length - 7.5 miles / 12.2 km

Walk 1010
Cnicht, Moel Druman & Allt-fawr from Croesor
Grade - moderate
Length - 10.0 miles / 16.3 km

Walk 1422
Cnicht and Moelwyn Mawr from Croesor
Grade - moderate
Length - 8.0 miles / 13 km

Other walks nearby

Walk 3058 - 2.3 miles / 3.7 km away
Llyn yr Adar & Llyn Edno
Grade - moderate
Length - 9.0 miles / 14.6 km

Walk 2150 - 3.5 miles / 5.6 km away
Llyn Dinas and Cwm Bychan from Beddgelert
Grade - easy/moderate
Length - 6.0 miles / 9.8 km

Walk 2560 - 3.5 miles / 5.6 km away
Moel Hebog, Moel yr Ogof & Moel Lefn from Beddgelert
Grade - moderate/hard
Length - 6.5 miles / 10.6 km

Walk 1799 - 3.5 miles / 5.6 km away
Moel Hebog from Beddgelert
Grade - moderate
Length - 5.5 miles / 8.9 km

Walk 1988 - 3.5 miles / 5.6 km away
Moel Hebog, Meol yr Ogof and Moel Lefn from Beddgelert
Grade - moderate/hard
Length - 6.8 miles / 11 km

Walk 3074 - 3.5 miles / 5.6 km away
Mynydd Sygun from Beddgelert
Grade - easy/moderate
Length - 3.0 miles / 4.9 km

Walk 3231 - 3.5 miles / 5.6 km away
Moel Hebog, Meol yr Ogof and Moel Lefn from Beddgelert
Grade - moderate/hard
Length - 6.8 miles / 11 km

Walk 1334 - 3.6 miles / 5.7 km away
Cnicht from Tanygrisiau
Grade - moderate
Length - 8.0 miles / 13 km

Walk 1192 - 3.8 miles / 6.0 km away
Yr Aran from Bethania
Grade - moderate/hard
Length - 6.5 miles / 10.6 km

Walk 1103 - 3.8 miles / 6.0 km away
Snowdon & Cwm Llan horseshoe
Grade - very hard
Length - 13.0 miles / 21.1 km

Note : The distances quoted to other walks in the vicinity are measured in a straight line. The distance by road may be further.
 


AREA INFORMATION

Snowdonia NP
The Snowdonia National Park is much more than the highest mountain in England and Wales. Mainly mountainous, it encompasses ...
More information

How are the walks graded?
Learn how each walk is assessed and select a walk to suit your ability and experience
More Information

Please Note - These walks have been published for use by site visitors on the understanding that Walking Britain is not held responsible for the safety or well being of those following the routes as described.

Jonty's Cottage
Elterwater, Ambleside
0.0 miles / 0.1 km away

Plas Tan y Graig
Beddgelert
3.4 miles / 5.4 km away

Cae Gwyn
Penrhyndeudraeth
3.6 miles / 5.8 km away

Fron Deg B&B
Maentwrog
4.1 miles / 6.5 km away

The Don
Blaenau Ffestiniog
4.7 miles / 7.6 km away

Tyn Y Berth Talsarnau
Talsarnau
5.5 miles / 8.9 km away

Gwrach Ynys Country Guest House
Harlech
7.0 miles / 11.2 km away

Dinas Caravan Park & Camping
Llanbedr
8.6 miles / 13.7 km away

Maelgwyn House
Harlech
9.1 miles / 14.6 km away
Featured Supplier

Cae Mawr B&B
Tan Yr Allt, Llanllyfni
9.7 miles / 15.6 km away

Self Catering Directory
Properties throughout the UK & Europe

NOTE - all distances are "as the crow flies"

 

 
spacer
Copyright © 1999 - 2013 Walking Britain. All rights reserved.