David Pickering - 477593

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Details

Date : 20/05/2024

Duration : 8+ hours

Style : Leader / Supervisor

Type : Mountain Walking

Weather : Light Rain - Good Visibility

Wind : Strong Wind

Camping Type : Valley camp

Nights Camping : 1

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Description

Day 1: DofE Gold Assessment for Edge Hill University 2024. Working as an DofE Assessor for Mountain Water Expeditions. Started from Nant Gwynant Car Park at the foot of the Watkin Path, through Beddgelert, to the first night's campsite at the Snowdon Base Camp, Llyn Cwellyn.

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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Distance : 9.08 km
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