Alasdair Shaw - 63250

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Date : 09/11/1997

Duration : 3-5 hours

Grade : 1

Style : Instructor / Supervisor

Type : Summer Scrambling

Weather : Heavy rain - poor visibility

Wind : Strong wind

Camping Type :

Nights Camping : 0

Mountains : Crib Goch Crib y Ddysgl

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Description

Had to retreat when hailstorm hit.

Area : Snowdon Massif

Snowdon (Welsh: Yr Wyddfa, pronounced [?? 'w?ðva]) 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 "probably the busiest mountain in Britain".[3] It is designated as a national nature reserve for its rare flora and fauna.

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