On the Slate Trail: Moelwyn Mawr and Cwmorthin guided walk

Name: On the Slate Trail: Moelwyn Mawr and Cwmorthin guided walk
Start: 2025-09-05T09:30:00+01:00
End: 2025-09-05T16:30:00+01:00
Location: Croesor

Schedule

Fri Sep 05 2025 at 09:30 am to 04:30 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

Croesor | Penrhyndeudraeth, WA

A more challenging circular walk, taking in one of the region's most loved peaks and its panoramic views, and the rich industrial heritage of Eryri's slate landscapes and the intriguing ruins of abandoned quarry workings.
This walk is perfect for those wanting to get off the beaten track and avoid the crowds, exploring the best of what Eryri (Snowonia) has to offer. The route takes in a mixture of good tracks and paths plus some off-path sections.
To book, email [email protected] or Whatsapp 07840 149651
Date: Friday 5th September
Distance:15km
Time: 7-8 hours
Start time: 9:30am
Ascent: 1000m
Cost: £35
Level: a good level of fitness required; this walk doesn't involve any scrambling, but there are some steep (but non-exposed) sections where you might want to use your hands.
Meeting location: https://what3words.com/ladder.archduke.tender
Walks are fully supported, going at the group's pace and including breaks to rest and enjoy the scenery.
What’s Included:
* Professional, friendly support and advice before and during the walk from Richard, your qualified and insured Mountain Leader
* Small group sizes (maximum 8 people) for a personal experience
* Insights into the area's history, geology and flora & fauna
* a chance to learn navigation techniques
* Safety Equipment and First Aid Kit for the group
* Photos from the day sent to you after the walk."
What to bring:
* Walking boots or trail shoes essential; waterproofs recommended (it is North Wales, after all!).
* Lunch, snacks and water - don't forget to bring plenty"
Refunds: up to 7 days before event