Walk 1192 - Yr Aran from Bethania
| Nat Park | Snowdonia | | County/Area | Gwynedd | | Author | Lou Johnson | | Length | 6.5 miles / 10.6 km | | Ascent | 2300 feet / 697 metres | | Grade | moderate/hard |

This Snowdonia walk includes the summit of Yr Aran to obtain grandstand views of Snowdon and its associated peaks. Starting from Bethania, near Beddgelert, the route also includes some interesting industrial archaeology passing through some of the old working of the South Snowdon mines. 

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 Explorer | Sheet OL17 |  |  | OS Landranger | Sheet 115 |  |
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 1103 Snowdon & Cwm Llan horseshoe Grade - very hard Length - 13.0 miles / 21.1 km Walk 2290 Snowdon via the Watkin Path & South Ridge Grade - moderate/hard Length - 8.0 miles / 13 km Walk 1136 Yr Aran from Bethania Grade - moderate Length - 5.5 miles / 8.9 km Walk 1515 Tops and Tarns of the Moelwyns Grade - moderate/hard Length - 11.0 miles / 17.9 km Other walks nearby Walk 3058 - 1.5 miles / 2.3 km away Llyn yr Adar & Llyn Edno Grade - moderate Length - 9.0 miles / 14.6 km Walk 2150 - 2.9 miles / 4.7 km away Llyn Dinas and Cwm Bychan from Beddgelert Grade - easy/moderate Length - 6.0 miles / 9.8 km Walk 2560 - 2.9 miles / 4.7 km away Moel Hebog, Moel yr Ogof & Moel Lefn from Beddgelert Grade - moderate/hard Length - 6.5 miles / 10.6 km Walk 1799 - 2.9 miles / 4.7 km away Moel Hebog from Beddgelert Grade - moderate Length - 5.5 miles / 8.9 km Walk 1988 - 2.9 miles / 4.7 km away Moel Hebog, Meol yr Ogof and Moel Lefn from Beddgelert Grade - moderate/hard Length - 6.8 miles / 11 km Walk 1089 - 3.3 miles / 5.3 km away Snowdon by the Pyg and Miner's Tracks from Pen-y-pass Grade - moderate Length - 7.5 miles / 12.2 km Walk 1216 - 3.3 miles / 5.3 km away Y Lliwedd & Snowdon from Pen-y-pass Grade - moderate/hard Length - 7.5 miles / 12.2 km Walk 1454 - 3.3 miles / 5.3 km away Glyder Fawr and Glyder Fach from Pen-y-Pass Grade - moderate/hard Length - 5.5 miles / 8.9 km Walk 1958 - 3.3 miles / 5.3 km away The Snowdon Horseshoe Grade - hard Length - 7.5 miles / 12.2 km Walk 2692 - 3.3 miles / 5.3 km away Snowdon via Dinas Mot & Crib Goch (north ridge) from Pen-y-pass Grade - hard Length - 8.0 miles / 13 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.
Plas Tan y Graig Beddgelert 2.7 miles / 4.3 km away
Jonty's Cottage Elterwater, Ambleside 3.7 miles / 6.0 km away
The Don Blaenau Ffestiniog 5.9 miles / 9.5 km away
Cae Gwyn Penrhyndeudraeth 7.2 miles / 11.6 km away
Fron Deg B&B Maentwrog 7.3 miles / 11.7 km away
Glyn Peris Llanberis 7.5 miles / 12.0 km away
Cae Mawr B&B Tan Yr Allt, Llanllyfni 8.5 miles / 13.6 km away
Galedffrwd Mill B&B Bethesda 10.0 miles / 16.1 km away Featured Supplier Gwrach Ynys Country Guest House Harlech 10.5 miles / 16.8 km away
Bryn Afon Guest House Betws-y-Coed 11.0 miles / 17.7 km away
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