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My first ever guided walk to the summit of Yr Wyddfa!Celebrate St Davids day with me for a mountain hike to the iconic highest point in Wales. Dress up in your finest Welsh themed attire! Dragons most welcome! Hear all about the myths and legends, Giants, fairies and creatures of all shapes and sizes have inhabited this land for as long as humans.
Yr Wyddfa—Rhita's grave
Yr Wyddfa's name likely comes from the word 'Gwyddfa', another word for 'grave' or 'burial-ground'. The summit of Yr Wyddfa is said to be where the medieval Welsh king Rhita Gawr was buried after a fierce battle with King Arthur.
St David's Day Celebrations. Traditionally known as the “feast day of Saint David”, March 1st has been a day of celebration in Wales since the 12th century and as well as St David as his achievements, it's a day to honour Wales as a whole. Beginners to mountain walking welcome with a moderate level of fitness. The path is steep in sections but requires no scrambling. We will descend via the Llanberis path back to the start point.
Meet at 8.45am at Llanberis Bus Interchange
Yr Wyddfa 12km circular via Miners back to Llanberis
Moderately challenging climb
Ages 12+
£20pp
Ages 12 + (under 18 with accompanying adult)
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Llanberis, LL55 4HN Caernarfon, United Kingdom, Bangor, United Kingdom
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