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Walk 3024 - North West of Blaenau Ffestiniog from the Crimea Pass

Nat Park   Snowdonia
County/Area   Conwy
AuthorLou Johnson
Length8.5 miles / 13.8 km
Ascent2080 feet / 630 metres
Grademoderate/hard

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Allt-fawr, Moel Druman and Ysgafell Wen are three rarely walked hills and are all visited in this walk in the Snowdonia National Park. The route can be wet underfoot in places and good navigational skills are required over parts of the route.

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

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.

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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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Snowdonia NP
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