Nantlle Ridge
A moderate walk (mountain (above 600m)) in national park Snowdonia starting and finishing in Gwynedd, Wales, about 12.20km (7.58 mi) long with an estimated walking time of about 5:00h. It is unsuitable for families with children, prams & pushchairs, wheelchairs.
Elevation Profile
Ascent
526m (1725ft)
Descent
521m (1709ft)
Max. Elevation
710m (2329ft)
Altitude Gain & Loss
1047m (3434ft)
Start
Caernarfon WHLR Station
End
Caernarfon WHLR station
Distance
12.20km
(7.58mi)
(7.58mi)
Duration
~5:00h
Difficulty
Moderate
Ordnance Survey Map
Created by aled Owen on 06 May 2010
Fron Caernarfon, take Welsh Highland railway or bus to Rhyd Ddu car park. Then take the footpath past Tan y Llyn and Drws y Coed Uchaf, climb Y Garn, and follow the ridge over Mynydd Drws y Coed, Trum y Ddisgl, MynyddTal y Mignedd, Craig Cwm Silyn, Garnedd Goch and over Bwlch Cwm Dulyn to Mynydd Graig Goch. Descend to Llyn Cwm Dulyn and follow tracks and lanes to Nebo or Nasareth. Catch the bus back from here to Caernarfon.
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Nearby Walks
The northern end of the Nantlle Ridge
A moderate, circular walk (mountain (above 600m)) starting in Gwynedd, Wales, about 9.50km (5.90 mi) long, duration: ~4:00h.The Rhyd-Ddu path up Snowdon
A moderate, circular walk (mountain (above 600m)) starting in Gwynedd, Wales, about 12.00km (7.46 mi) long, duration: ~6:00h.Rhyd Ddu to Beddgelert
A leisurely, linear walk (countryside) starting in Gwynedd, Wales, about 7.40km (4.60 mi) long, duration: ~2:15h.Walk Map
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Waypoints
OS Grid SH569528
From the station, take the train or bus to Rhyd-Ddu.
OS Grid SH566526
Path junction
About 0.42 km (~0.26 miles) from 
OS Grid SH551524
Summit
About 1.50 km (~0.93 miles) from 
OS Grid SH549518
Summit
About 0.63 km (~0.39 miles) from 
OS Grid SH535512
Summit
About 1.52 km (~0.94 miles) from 
OS Grid SH525501
Summit
About 1.48 km (~0.92 miles) from 
OS Grid SH511494
Summit
About 1.56 km (~0.97 miles) from 
OS Grid SH497484
Summit
About 1.74 km (~1.08 miles) from 
NeboOS Grid SH473501
Bus terminus
About 2.92 km (~1.81 miles) from 
