UPDATE:
EVENT ALMOST SOLD OUT. WE ONLY HAVE 2 SPACES REMAINING. Drivers Who Bring a car will get a huge discount on package price.
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Read Carefully to Avoid Disappointment and any misunderstanding.
This event is advertised on 4 different meetup groups via Meetup.com. So we will get more people attending this event from 4 other meetup groups.
If you wish to secure a spot send an email message directly to the main organiser Amar via the Meetup App and he will reply within 24 to 48 hours.
WhatsApp is no longer reliable for communication until your Space on the event is confirmed.
BOOKING INFORMATION. . . . .
A non-refundable deposit is required to secure your place. No Deposit means no participation.
There are two groups traveling to North Wales Snowdonia on Saturday morning. A car group and a train Group. Discuss with the main organiser Amar via email or WhatsApp on how to secure your spot.
🏔️ Snowdonia Bank Holiday Adventure Weekend 2026 .
🚆 Double Snowdon Challenge • Luxury Hostel Stay • 2 Epic Mountain Hikes • 29th – 31st August 2026. .
🌄 Conquer Wales' Highest Mountain on an Unforgettable Bank Holiday Adventure. .
Did you know that Mount Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa) stands at an impressive 1,085 metres (3,560 feet) above sea level, making it the highest mountain in Wales and one of the most iconic peaks in the United Kingdom. . .
For centuries, Snowdon has captured the imagination of explorers, hikers, photographers, and adventurers. According to Welsh legend, the summit is said to be the resting place of the giant Rhitta Gawr, adding a rich layer of mythology to this spectacular mountain. On a clear day, breathtaking panoramic views stretch across Wales, Ireland, England, and the Irish Sea. . . .
🏔️ Snowdonia National Park is one of Britain's most beautiful wilderness areas, featuring rugged mountains, dramatic ridges, crystal-clear lakes, ancient forests, waterfalls, and some of the most spectacular scenery in the UK. Every year thousands of walkers travel here to experience its natural beauty, but few get the opportunity to explore multiple routes up Snowdon over a single weekend. ..
This Bank Holiday weekend we will be taking on TWO completely different routes up Mount Snowdon, giving participants the opportunity to experience the mountain from two unique perspectives. Each route offers stunning scenery, incredible viewpoints, fantastic photography opportunities, and a genuine sense of achievement. . .
Whether you're looking to challenge yourself physically, meet like-minded adventurers, enjoy the fresh mountain air, or simply escape London for an exciting weekend in the Welsh mountains, this is an adventure you won't want to miss. . .
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📅 EVENT OVERVIEW.
🗓 Saturday 29th August 2026.
🏔️ Snowdon Summit Challenge (Route 1).
🗓 Sunday 30th August 2026.
🏔️ Snowdon Scenic Challenge (Route 2)
🗓 Monday 31st August 2026. .
🏞️ Snowdonia Slate Mines Visit & Return Journey. . .
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🚆 SATURDAY - TRAVEL & HIKE. . .
London Participants. .
🚆 Train departs London Euston: 8:00 AM.
🚆 Arrival at Bangor Station: 11:30 AM.
Drivers. . .
🚗 Drivers Please arrive at Bangor Station by 11:00 AM to find parking nearby.
⚠️ We will not delay the trip for late arrivals.
Please allow extra time for your journey and arrive early. Train delays and traffic can happen, so plan accordingly. . .
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Transfer to Trailhead. . .
🚌 Bangor Station to Hostel Area
Approximately 45 minutes bus or taxi Ride. ..
🥾 Hike Start Time
12:45 PM sharp. .
📍 Starting Point
Car Park opposite the YHA Hostel. . . .
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Saturday Hike Details. . . .
🏔️ Mount Snowdon Summit. . . .
✅ Moderate Difficulty. . .
✅ Approximately 8 Miles. .
✅ Approximately 7 Hours Total Walking Time. .
⬆️ Around 4 Hours Ascent. .
⬇️ Around 3 Hours Descent. . .
📸 Incredible mountain views and summit PHOTOGRAPHS.
🌄 One of the most rewarding mountain experiences in the UK. .
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Saturday Evening. . .
🏨 Check-in at our luxury YHA HOSTEL.
🍽 Dinner at the hostel pub/RESTAURANT.
💤 Relax and recover for Sunday's bigger ADVENTURE....
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🏔️ SUNDAY - THE ULTIMATE SCENIC SNOWDON ROUTE. . .
Sunday's hike takes us up Snowdon from a completely different side of the mountain...
Many experienced hikers consider this route to be the most beautiful approach to the summit, with dramatic landscapes, quieter trails, stunning mountain scenery, and exceptional photography opportunities...
This route is significantly more challenging and requires greater stamina than Saturday's hike...
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Sunday Hike Details.....
⏰ Leave Hostel
8:45 AM
🥾 Hike Start
9:45 TO 10.00 AM
🏔️ Snowdon Summit via Alternative Route. .
📏 Approximately 10 Miles. .
⏱ Walking Time
9-10 Hour.
💪 Moderate to Challenging Difficulty... .
📸 Spectacular scenery throughout the day.
🌄 Return to valley around 6:300 PM.
🍽 Dinner at local pub 8 pm (not included)
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🏞️ MONDAY - SNOWDONIA EXPLORATION DAY.
After breakfast and hostel checkout we will visit one of Snowdonia's most famous attractions
⛏️ Explore the historic Slate Mines. . . .
📸 Fantastic sightseeing opportunities.
🏔 Learn about the industrial heritage of North Wales.
🚌 Transfer to bus stop.
🚆 Return to Bangor Station for trains back to London.
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✅ WHAT'S INCLUDED:
Accommodation.
🏨 2 Nights Accommodation.
🏨 High-quality YHA Hostel.
✨ Exceptionally clean and comfortable.
✨ Private rooms booked exclusively for our group.
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Food Included.
🍳 Saturday
Packed lunch provided.
🥪 Fresh sandwiches purchased on the same day for your packed Lunches.
🥤 Drinks included.
🍫 Snack included.
Dinner at the pub not included.
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🍳 Sunday
Full hot cooked breakfast included.
🥪 Fresh packed lunches.
🥤 Drink included.
🍫 Snacks included.
Dinner at the pub not included.
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🍳 Monday
Full hot cooked breakfast included.
🥪 Packed lunches. . .
🥤 Drink included snacks included. No Alcohol.
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Hiking Support.
🥾 Professional hike leadership.
🏔 Experienced mountain guide Leader.
🩹 First Aid Trained Leader.
🎒 Group logistics and coordination.
🚐 Local transfers throughout the weekend.
💧 Unlimited water bottle refills at the hostel.
🍫 Extra snacks available during hike.
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🏨 ACCOMMODATION ARRANGEMENTS.
We have reserved
👩 Female-only room. . .
👨 Male-only room. .
Limited Spaces Available. . .
👩 5 Female Spaces.
👨 5 Male Spaces.
👥 Maximum Group Size: 10 Participants. .
This is intentionally a small group event to ensure a friendly atmosphere and effective group management. . . . .
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🍽 DIETARY OPTIONS. .
✅ Vegetarian Options Available. .
✅ Non-Vegetarian Options Available. .
⚠️ Please inform us in advance of your preferences.
Unfortunately we cannot currently provide vegan packed lunch options.
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💷 COSTS. .
Event Price:.
💰 £250 Per Person Train Group. CAR GROUP is a different price.
Includes
✅ 2 Nights Accommodation YHA HOSTEL....
✅ Breakfasts....
✅ Packed Lunches....
✅ Guided Hike...
✅ Transfers in Wales and logistical support....
✅ Organisational Costs and Admin Fees...
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Not Include
❌ Train Tickets. . . .
❌ Evening Dinners at the local pub.
❌ Personal Expenses.
❌ Travel Insurance.
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🚗 CAR SHARING. . . .
Some participants may choose to drive.
🚗 Car sharing can be arranged between participants.
⛽ Petrol costs can be shared between passengers and drivers.
If you would like help arranging car sharing, let us know.
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🚆 TRAIN TICKETS.
Train tickets are not included.
💡 We may be able to help participants access GroupSave discounts and potentially save up to 35% on rail fares.
Please contact us early if you need assistance.
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🎒 ESSENTIAL KIT LIST. .
✅ Waterproof Jacket. . .
✅ Waterproof Trousers. . .
✅ Hiking Boots. .
✅ 1.5 Litres Water Minimum. . .
✅ Packed Lunch Container. .
✅ Warm Clothing Layer . .
✅ Personal Medication. .
✅ Camera / Phone for Photo. .
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⚠️ IMPORTANT FITNESS REQUIREMENT
These hikes involve long mountain days and require a reasonable level of fitness and stamina.
Saturday is a moderate mountain hike.
Sunday is substantially longer and more demanding.
If we have concerns regarding your ability to safely complete the hikes, we reserve the right to decline participation.
Safety of the group always comes first.
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📋 IMPORTANT EVENT RULES:
🥾 Stay behind the hike leader at all times.
🥾 Follow instructions given by the organiser.
🥾 Do not leave the group without informing the leader.
🥾 Respect fellow participants and mountain safety guidelines.
Mountain weather can change rapidly and conditions may differ significantly from forecasting. .
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👥 AGE REQUIREMENT
Age Restriction Applies. . .
✅ 21 to 55 Years Old. . .
Photo ID Required. . . . .
The hostel requires valid photo identification for check-in. . .
Please bring photo ID with you. .
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💰 BOOKING INFORMATION . .
A non-refundable deposit
is required to secure your place. . . .
We strongly recommend booking train tickets 7 days in advance for the best prices.
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⚖️ DISCLAIMER . . . .
This event is organised by a hobby hiking group and is not operated by a commercial company or tour operator. . . .
Participants are responsible for their own health, fitness, personal safety, belongings, and travel insurance arrangements. . .
By attending this event, participants acknowledge that mountain hiking carries inherent risks and accept responsibility for their own actions throughout the trip. . .
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🌄 READY FOR THE ULTIMATE BANK HOLIDAY ADVENTURE
✅ Two Different Snowdon Summit Hikes. . .
✅ Stunning Mountain Scenery. . .
✅ Small Friendly Groups. . . .
✅ Luxury Hostel Accommodation. . . .
✅ Breakfasts & Packed Lunches Included. . .
✅ Amazing Photography Opportunities. . .
✅ Professional Organisation. .
✅ Great Social Atmosphere. .
🔥 Only 10 spaces available.
Join us for an unforgettable Bank Holiday weekend exploring the spectacular mountains of Snowdonia and standing on the roof of Wales not once, but twice........
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🔥 "Why Join This Trip?
Why Join This Adventure
✅ Summit the highest mountain in Wales twice via two completely different routes.
✅ Stay in comfortable hostel accommodation in the heart of Snowdonia National Park.
✅ Meet like-minded hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
✅ Enjoy breathtaking mountain scenery and incredible photography opportunities.
✅ Experience a professionally organised weekend without worrying about logistics.
✅ Challenge yourself physically while creating unforgettable memories.
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📸 Photography Sectio
Photography Highlight
Bring your camera or smartphone because we'll have opportunities to photograph.
📸 Snowdon Summit.
📸 Mountain Lakes.
📸 Dramatic Welsh Valleys.
📸 Sunset Views.
📸 Historic Slate Mining Landscapes.
📸 Group Summit Photos.
📸 Snowdonia National Park's Stunning Scenery.
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⛰️ "Who Is This Trip For?
This trip is ideal for.
🥾 Regular walkers.
🥾 Hillwalkers looking for a bigger challenge.
🥾 Adventure seekers.
🥾 Outdoor enthusiasts.
🥾 People wanting to explore Snowdonia for the first time.
🥾 Anyone who enjoys mountains, nature, and meeting new people.
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🚨 Limited Availability.
⚠️ Maximum Group Size: 10 Participants.
⚠️ Only 5 Male Spaces Available.
⚠️ Only 5 Female Spaces Available.
⚠️ Places are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis upon receipt of deposit.
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For Meetup.com specifically, I would expect this type of event to perform very well because it combines;
🏔️ A famous mountain (Snowdon
🏕️ Accommodation included
🥾 Multiple hike
🚆 London departure logistics already arranged
👥 Small group size
📸 Excellent photo opportunities
🎯 Bank Holiday timing
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