Trek Snowdon weekend - includes return train from London!

2-days in Snwodonia National Park. We will hike two for two full days including the ascent of Snowdon (a little known route, away from the crowds)

Return train travel from London included!
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Join us for an unforgettable weekend getaway in Snowdonia National Park, where we'll explore the rugged beauty of Wales through two exhilarating ascents: Snowdon via quieter routes and the majestic peak of Cnicht.

As always, we’ll sort out the travel, logistics and accommodation, so just meet outside Euston train station and leave the rest to us.
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ITINERARY
Please note that exact timings and order of activities are subject to change, based on the local conditions at the time.

Day 0 - Friday evening

• Meeting outside London Euston train station at 6pm, you will board the train for a relaxing journey to Snowdonia.
• You will be met at the train station and transported into the national park before checking-in to your cozy accommodations and to take some time to settle in and get to know your fellow travellers.

Day 1 - Saturday: Snowdon, The quiet way

• Opting for quieter, less-traveled routes, we'll embark on a scenic ascent that allows us to fully immerse ourselves in the tranquility of Snowdonia's landscapes.
• Take in breathtaking views as we climb steadily towards the summit, enjoying the beauty of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
• Reach the summit of Snowdon and savor the sense of achievement as you gaze out over the stunning vistas stretching across the park.
• Descend via a different route, offering new perspectives and opportunities to appreciate the diverse terrain of Snowdonia.
• Return to your accommodations for a well-deserved rest and relaxation over a hearty pub dinner after a day of exploration.

Day 2 - Sunday: Conquer Cnicht

• Fuel up with breakfast before we tackle our next adventure: the ascent of Cnicht, often referred to as the "Matterhorn of Wales" due to its distinctive shape.
• Set off on a picturesque hike through charming valleys and tranquil forests as we make our way towards the base of Cnicht.
• Begin the ascent of Cnicht, enjoying the challenge of its rocky slopes and rewarding views along the way.
• Reach the summit and revel in the panoramic vistas of Snowdonia's peaks and valleys spread out before you.
• Take time to celebrate your accomplishment before beginning your descent back to civilization.
• At the end of the day you will be transported back to the train station for a leisurely train journey back to London (expect to arrive Euston at 9pm)
• Bid farewell to Snowdonia, filled with memories of stunning landscapes and shared adventures.

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DIFFICULTY: This trip is designed to be a moderate 2-days in Snowdonia. The routes are straight forward but some steep uphill and downhill hiking is unavoidable. A reasonable level of fitness is expected, but you don't need to be a super-athlete to join this trip.

Your qualified guide is highly experienced enough to keep the pace slow and everyone happy, safe and motivated throughout the trip

TRANSPORT: Return train journey from London and short distance minibus transfers in Snowdonia

ACCOMMODATION: Single-sex rooms in a warm and comfy hostel
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Join us for an unforgettable weekend of adventure in Snowdonia! Reserve your spot now and prepare to summit Snowdon via quieter routes and conquer the iconic peak of Cnicht!

COST: £365
To join us, simply RSVP and pay the £100 deposit. We will then be in contact with more information, including a detailed itinerary and kit list.

INCLUDED IN THE PRICE
• Return train travel from London to Snowdonia
• Road transfers and logistical support in Snowdonia
• 2-nights hostel accommodation
• Guiding hiking with a highly experienced and qualified Mountain Leader

NOT INCLUDED IN THE PRICE
• Personal hiking kit
• All food/drink
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All City Mountaineering trips are compliant with the 2018 Package Travel regulations (including financial protection)

Please be aware of our Participation Statement and Terms & Conditions prior to joining