Nick Manning - 65649

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Date : 17/11/2024

Duration : 5-8 hours

Style : Leader / Supervisor

Type : Mountain Walking

Weather : Showers - Mixed/Poor Visibility

Wind : Moderate Wind

Camping Type : N/A

Nights Camping : 0

Mountains : Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon)

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Description

Snowden with a younger group of Air Cadets from Rhyd-du and back.
A first mountain for most and they braved sideways hail and poor viz but all smiled at the top and told me that they had a good day.
All done in 5 hours so we moved well and they learnt a lot about layers and gloves.

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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