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Walk 1127 - Cnicht from Croesor

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

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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

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Moel Hebog, Moel yr Ogof & Moel Lefn from Beddgelert
Grade - moderate/hard
Length - 6.5 miles / 10.6 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 1799 - 3.5 miles / 5.6 km away
Moel Hebog from Beddgelert
Grade - moderate
Length - 5.5 miles / 8.9 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 1103 - 3.8 miles / 6.0 km away
Snowdon & Cwm Llan horseshoe
Grade - very hard
Length - 13.0 miles / 21.1 km

Walk 1192 - 3.8 miles / 6.0 km away
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Length - 6.5 miles / 10.6 km

Walk 3024 - 5.2 miles / 8.3 km away
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Grade - moderate/hard
Length - 8.5 miles / 13.8 km

Walk 1951 - 6.3 miles / 10.0 km away
Mynydd Mawr from Rhyd-Ddu
Grade - moderate
Length - 6.0 miles / 9.8 km

Walk 2590 - 6.3 miles / 10.0 km away
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Grade - moderate
Length - 6.0 miles / 9.8 km

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


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