2 Local Blogs for Snowdonia ©
2 Local Blogs for Snowdonia

2 Local Blogs for Snowdonia

A North Wales walker who knows where to go when Llanberis is rammed, and the county's own insider interviews

Most of what is written about Eryri is about the same three paths up Yr Wyddfa. The local writing is about the rest: the quieter summits, the valleys with no through road, the river pools you only find by wandering off the path. There is not much of it. These two are the honest number of independent, Snowdonia-only voices we could find that are still writing.

Between them they will take you to Marchlyn Mawr above Deiniolen, along the Nantlle ridge and into Cwm Pennant, places that never make the headline lists.

Further Reading

2 Local Blogs for Snowdonia

  1. 01 Bank Holiday Mountain Walks in Snowdonia (that aren't really busy) nearlyuphill.co.uk · Hilary Pullen Written by a walker born and brought up in North Wales, for beginners as much as old hands, with the parking spelled out. This post is her list of where to go when Llanberis and Ogwen are rammed.
  2. 02 Escape Plans: Wellbeing Experiences in Eryri (Snowdonia) visitsnowdonia.info Gwynedd's own tourism site, built here from interviews with local people, among them a Bethesda wild swimmer and a National Park ranger, each naming their favourite quiet places.

These are other people’s blogs, out on the open web. We don’t run them and we don’t earn anything from the links — they’re here because they are good.