Nick Rowe - 72961

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Details

Date : 29/06/2016

Duration : 5-8 hours

Style : Equals

Type : Mountain Walking

Weather : Torrential Rain - Poor Visibility

Wind : Gale Force Wind

Camping Type :

Nights Camping : 0

Mountains : Glyder Fach

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Description

Parked @ milestone buttress headed to Llyn Bochlwyd then up Y Gribin, had to turn around near the track junction as winds picked up and was blowing us of are feet and one of my party was not coping with the exposure. I deemed it unsafe for the group to carry on.

Area : Snowdon Massif

Snowdon (Welsh: Yr Wyddfa) is the highest mountain in Wales, at an altitude of 1,085 metres (3,560 ft) above sea level, and the highest point in the British Isles outside Scotland. It is located in Snowdonia National Park (Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri) in Gwynedd, and has been described as "the busiest mountain in Britain". It is designated as a national nature reserve for its rare flora and fauna.

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