Snowdonia
Slate Trail

Summary:

Our Snowdonia Slate Trail Challenge is ideal for regular walkers with a moderate to good level of fitness (Think walking 12 miles over 7 hours, for 7 days). Your Guide will meet you the night before the challenge to ensure you are all set and arrange a meeting point the following morning. We recommend starting the trail at Betws-y-Coed.

The trail passes through the following Villages and towns

Betws-y-Coed

Capel Curig

Bethesda

Bangor

Llanberis

Beddgelert

Blaenau Ffestiniog

Penmachno

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Our local Welsh speaking guides , will make sure you have safe and successful trip, while learning about the heritage of the area.

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Please note -The price does not include transport or accommodation. The price includes guiding and pre trip support. We will liaise with you to arrange appropriate accommodation sites and transport methods.

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What you'll learn...

• History and Heritage

• Equipment

• Looking after yourself

• Nutrition

• Environment

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Who's it for?

Anyone who has a good level of fitness and is up for a challenge. This is an ideal activity for groups who walk together regularly or individuals looking to join a walking trip.

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Kit Needed:

Mountain walking kit. A full kit list will be sent on joining and we can provide support and guidance on the build up to the challenge.

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​Itinerary:

This challenge benefits from longer daylight hours, therefore June, July and early August are ideal times of the year.

7 days- 8.30am start and aim to finish by 5.30pm

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How to book:

Open Courses – These are usually of mixed groups. Pleas e mail for upcoming dates.

Closed courses – These are for bespoke dates for groups . We do ask for a £20 booking fee and a minimum number of two persons.