Scrambles in Snowdonia: 80 of the best routes - Snowdon, Glyderau, Carneddau, Ei

Description: FREE SHIPPING UK WIDE Scrambles in Snowdonia by Rachel Crolla, Carl McKeating Guidebook to 80 graded scrambles in Snowdonia, North Wales. The book is illustrated with photo topos and includes a range of routes, as well as all the classic routes including the Snowdon Horseshoe, North Ridge of Tryfan, Bristly Ridge and the Cneifion and Cyfrwy Aretes. FORMAT Paperback CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description A guidebook to 80 graded scrambles in Snowdonia National Park (Eryri National Park). Covering Carneddau, Glyderau and Snowdon Group, plus the finest scrambling in Eifionydd, the Moelwyns, Rhinogs and Cadair Idris, the routes range from scrambly walks to demanding climbs involving technical difficulty and exposure. Routes range from scrambling grade 1 to grade 3S so theres something for all abilities.1:25,000 OS maps and topos included for each routeEasy access from Llanberis, Ogwen Valley, DolgellauPopular routes covered include the Snowdon Horseshoe, North Ridge of Tryfan, Bristly Ridge, Cneifion, Cyfrwy ArêtesBest experienced Spring through to AutumnDetailed information on safety and equipment Author Biography Steve Ashton lived in Snowdonia for 20 years, during which he wrote several climbing and walking books to the region. The best known of these is the highly influential and now classic Scrambles in Snowdonia, which was largely responsible for reviving interest in this esoteric sport.Carl McKeating and Rachel Crolla began their hiking careers in the Yorkshire Dales and the Lake District. They went on to walk and climb all over Europe, exploring all the major mountain ranges. In 2007, Rachel became the first woman to climb to the highest point of every country in Europe. The couples resulting guidebook Europes High Points was published by Cicerone in 2009. Table of Contents Map keyOverview mapPrefaceUpdaters noteIntroductionArea covered by the guideSelection of routesUsing this guide (including explanation of grades)EquipmentBasic rope techniqueMapsAccessBasesPublic transportAccidents and emergenciesA final cautionary noteThe CarneddauRoute 1 Southern Ridge CircuitPen yr Ole WenRoute 2 Braich Ty Du Face (including Pinnacle Ridge and Porcupine Ridge)Route 3 Broad Gully RidgeRoute 4 Craig Lloer SpurCarnedd DafyddRoute 5 Crib Lem (Llech Ddu Spur)Route 6 Eastern Ridge of Black LaddersCarnedd LlewelynRoute 7 Craig yr Ysfa AmphitheatreThe GlydersRoute 8 Cwm Bochlwyd HorseshoeTryfanTryfan East FaceRoute 9 Tryfan Bach ApproachRoute 10 Bastow Buttress VariantRoute 11 Nor Nor Buttress VariantRoute 12 Nor Nor GullyRoute 13 Nor Nor GrooveRoute 14 North Buttress VariantRoute 15 Little and North GulliesRoute 16 Pinnacle Rib VariantRoute 17 South GullyRoute 18 South ButtressTryfan West FaceRoute 19 North RidgeRoute 20 Milestone Buttress ApproachRoute 21 Milestone Gully ApproachRoute 22 Milestone ContinuationRoute 23 Wrinkled Tower (aka Wrinkled Slabs and Castle Chimney)Route 24 West Face RouteRoute 25 V ButtressRoute 26 V Ar&##xea;teRoute 27 Notch Ar&##xea;teRoute 28 Y GullyRoute 29 South Ridge DirectGlyder FachRoute 30 Bristly RidgeRoute 31 The Chasm FaceRoute 32 Main GullyRoute 33 Main Gully RidgeRoute 34 East Gully RidgeRoute 35 East GullyRoute 36 Shark ButtressRoute 37 Dolmen RidgeGlyder FawrRoute 38 Gribin RidgeRoute 39 False GribinRoute 40 Cneifion Ar&##xea;teRoute 41 Maybe Tower RibRoute 42 Seniors RidgeRoute 43 Seniors GullyRoute 44 Direct Approach to Seniors RidgeRoute 45 Idwal Staircase and ContinuationRoute 46 North West Face Route (aka Idwal Buttress)Route 47 Bryants Gully (aka False Bryants Gully or Nant Ettws)Route 48 Esgair Felen DirectY GarnRoute 49 Devils Kitchen and the Sheep WalkRoute 50 East RidgeFoel GochRoute 51 South Ar&##xea;teRoute 52 Needles Eye Ar&##xea;teRoute 53 Yr EsgairCarnedd y FiliastRoute 54 The Ridge (aka Atlantic Ridge)Snowdon groupRoute 55 The Snowdon HorseshoeCrib GochRoute 56 East RidgeRoute 57 North RidgeRoute 58 Jammed Boulder GullyRoute 59 Traverse of Crib GochCrib y Ddysgl (Garnedd Ugain)Route 60 Crib y DdysglRoute 61 Cwm Glas Mawr ApproachRoute 62 Clogwyn y Person Ar&##xea;te (including Parsons Nose options)Route 63 Cwm Glas RidgeRoute 64 Llechog ButtressRoute 65 Llechog RidgeRoute 66 Eastern Terrace of Clogwyn Dur ArdduRoute 67 Western Terrace of Clogwyn Dur ArdduSnowdonRoute 68 Tregalan CouloirRoute 69 Y Gribin and the East RidgeLliweddRoute 70 Traverse of LliweddRoute 71 West Peak via Bilberry TerraceEifionyddRoute 72 Nantlle RidgeCraig Cwm SilynRoute 73 Craig Fawr Rib (aka LMH)Mynydd MawrRoute 74 Sentries Ridge and ContinuationRoute 75 Bear ButtressOutlying areasThe MoelwynsRoute 76 Moel Siabod Ridge Circuit (including Daear Ddu Ridge)The RhinogsRoute 77 South Face of Rhinog FawrRoute 78 South Ridge Variant, Rhinog Fach (aka Hywel Ridge)Cadair IdrisRoute 79 Cyfrwy Ar&##xea;te (including Table Direct option)ConwyRoute 80 Penmaenbach Ar&##xea;teAppendix A Route summary tableAppendix B Longer combination ideasAppendix C Useful contacts Long Description This revised edition of Steve Ashtons classic guide presents 80 scrambles in the stunning Snowdonia National Park, offering challenge, adventure and exhilaration, but also breathtaking scenery and an unparalleled opportunity to connect with the mountains of North Wales. The graded routes range from introductory traverses to demanding climbs involving technicality and exposure, recommended only for those with considerable experience, a strong head for heights and solid grounding in basic rope technique. It is now easier than ever to explore the Carneddau, Glyders and Snowdon Group, plus the finest scrambling in Eifionydd, the Moelwyns, Rhinogs and Cadair Idris. The favourites are all here - the Snowdon Horseshoe, North Ridge of Tryfan, Bristly Ridge and Cneifion and Cyfrwy Aretes - as well as a number of lesser-known routes, including 16 not included in the previous guide. Photo topos illustrate the ascent routes, alongside comprehensive route description detailing the preferred line of ascent and descent options. Many routes also include ideas as to how scrambles might be combined to create longer outings, and summary information and overview statistics are provided to aid route selection. Dramatic colour photography completes the package. With advice on how to progress and stay safe, Scrambles in Snowdonia is an indispensable and comprehensive guide to enjoying the freedom and excitement of scrambling in the rugged Welsh mountains. Details ISBN1786311364 Author Carl McKeating Pages 280 Publisher Cicerone Press Year 2022 ISBN-10 1786311364 ISBN-13 9781786311368 Edition 4th Format Paperback Imprint Cicerone Press Place of Publication Kendal Country of Publication United Kingdom Illustrations 10 maps, 36 photo topos and over 100 colour photographs Publication Date 2022-10-12 UK Release Date 2022-10-12 NZ Release Date 2022-10-12 Edition Description 4th Revised edition Replaces 9781852848903 DEWEY 796.52230942925 Audience General AU Release Date 2022-10-11 Subtitle 80 of the best routes - Snowdon, Glyderau, Carneddau, Eifionydd and outlying areas We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. 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