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Run across the Eastern Carneddau mountains from Trefriw., Conwy

Run across the Eastern Carneddau mountains from Trefriw.

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Here is a Snowdonia route from Capel Curig into the eastern Carneddau, climbing to the summit of Creigiau Gleision with fine views down to Llyn Cowlyd.

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Creigiau GleisionA summit in the eastern Carneddau, climbed on this route from Capel Curig for wide views.
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Llyn CowlydA reservoir visible far below from the summit, seen with views looking down to it.

The route

Distance14.2 km
Running≈ 1 h 59
Cycling≈ 1 h 34
Climb↑ 683 m
RouteCircular

A 14.2 km circular route from Trefriw to run or cycle, with 683 m of climbing.

Elevation↑ 683 m in total

Before you go

StartCapel Curig, Trefriw, LL24 0ENOpen the start in Maps →
FinishBack where you started
ParkingIf staying at the Youth Hostel, leave the car in the hostel car park.

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