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This challenging out-and-back hiking route will take you to the stunning Carnedd Dafydd in the beautiful area of Snowdonia. The trail spans a distance of 7.366 kilometers with an elevation gain of 752 meters, making it a difficult yet rewarding adventure.
As you start your hike, you will come across various points of interest along the way. Approximately 0.32 kilometers into the trail, you will encounter the mesmerizing Rhaeadr Ogwen waterfall, a perfect spot to take in the natural beauty of the area. Further along, at around 2.13 kilometers from the start, you'll find the peak known as Pen Yr Ole Wen, offering breathtaking views and a great photo opportunity.
Midway through your hike, around 3.68 kilometers from the start, you'll reach the peak of Carnedd Dafydd itself, where you can relish in panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. As you make your way back, be sure to stop by the Ogwen Tea Bar, located around 0.04 kilometers from the start, for a refreshing break.
Throughout the hike, you'll also pass by convenient amenities such as parking areas, informative signposts, and even a campsite at YHA Idwal for those looking to extend their stay in the area.
Before embarking on this adventure, make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. Additionally, check the weather forecast beforehand and be prepared for changing conditions in the mountainous terrain. This hike promises a challenging yet unforgettable experience for outdoor enthusiasts seeking to explore the beauty of Snowdonia.