Ella Wright - 183090

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Date : 03/12/2015

Duration : 8+ hours

Style : Equals

Type : Quality Mountain Day (QMD)

Weather : Partially cloudy

Wind : Gentle breeze

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Nights Camping : 0

Mountains : Foel Goch Moel Eilio

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Description

FOEL GOCH AND MOEL EILIO
Group Members: Equals - Matthew Glenn
Wind speed: 15-25mph
Visibility: Good
Equipment Used: Crampons and ice axe were needed.
Weather: Settled and clear, but cold in exposed areas of wind.
Temperature: -2 at 850m
Starting at Moel Eilio using a track as our hand rail we followed it up towards the summit of Moel Eilio then towards Foel Goch and down a track towards a the saddle of Foel Goch were we were able to use the Llyn Dwythwch water catchment as a feature reaching the saddle. from the saddel we decended to the water catchment and using the stream as a hand rain followed it down the snowdon mountain railway and back to Llanberis.
Navigation and map skills were used throughout the day.

Area : Snowdon Massif

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