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Hiking : Llyn Pen Aran

United Kingdom Wales Gwynedd

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This extremely difficult hiking route takes you through a stunning area, with a total distance of 22.386 kilometers and an elevation gain of 825 meters. The duration of the hike is estimated to be around 7 hours and 14 minutes.

Starting at Llyn Pen Aran, you will first come across a parking area at the beginning of the trail. As you continue, around 11.19 kilometers into the hike, you will reach the Llyn Pen Aran, a beautiful water feature where you can take a break and enjoy the scenery.

Along the way, you will encounter several peaks such as Moel Ddu at 8.4 kilometers into the hike, Craig Y Geifr at 8.94 kilometers, and Moel Ffenigl at 9.63 kilometers. These peaks offer fantastic panoramic views of the surroundings, so don't forget your camera.

As you make your way back, you will come across various information points at different distances from the trail, providing insight into the area's history and wildlife. Make sure to stop by and learn something new about the surroundings.

Due to the length and elevation gain of the hike, it is essential to come prepared with plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. Check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging adventure and be ready for a strenuous but rewarding experience.