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Climb Snowdon - 9 Best UK Mountains for Beginners

9 Best UK Mountains For Beginners

In this article, we discuss nine of the best UK mountains for beginners, briefly describe the walk and explain why we think it deserves a place on this list. Whether you want to tick off as many of the list as possible or you are searching for a good local option, this list is a great place to start.

Climb Snowdon - Snowdon Cycling Guide

Snowdon Cycling Guide

To help riders considering this classic MTB challenge, we put together a comprehensive guide to cycling Yr Wyddfa. In it, you will find information on when you can ride, what routes you can use, our top riding tips and some guidance on what to look out for on the mountain.

Climb Snowdon - The Best Month to Climb Snowdon

The Best Month To Climb Snowdon

We receive a lot of questions regarding the best time of year to climb Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon). So we thought it was about time we produced a month-by-month guide to the mountain and what you can expect as we move through the year.

Climb Snowdon - Climbing Snowdon with Kids

Climbing Snowdon with Kids

We often lead school trips up Yr Wyddfa and regularly have families with younger children book with us. Based on this experience, we created this quick guide to help families who want to climb Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon) prepare for their adventure.

Climb Snowdon - Winter climbing on Snowdon

Climbing Snowdon in Winter

The ultimate Snowdon Winter Climbing Guide, brought to you from the foot of Yr Wyddfa by the Climb Snowdon team.

Climb Snowdon - How To Use Walking Poles

How To Use Walking Poles

Our quick guide to using walking poles will walk you through all the basics and help you get to grips with one of the most valuable pieces of walking equipment you will ever own.

Climb Snowdon - How to Clean Walking Boots

How to Clean Walking Boots

A good pair of boots is probably the most essential bit of walking kit you can buy. As they’re not cheap, it pays to keep them in good condition. With this in mind, we created this quick guide to cleaning and maintaining walking boots.

Climb Snowdon - Watkin Path complete guide

The Watkin Path – A Complete Guide

Our extensive guide to the Watkin Path covers all the essentials, from the route’s fascinating history to who it is best suited to and what you can expect. By the end of it, you will be more than ready to head up this glorious hiking trail and take on the iconic Watkin Path.

Climb Snowdon - Llanberis Path guide

The Llanberis Path – A Complete Guide

To help you prepare for your walk up Llanberis Path, we put together this comprehensive guide to the trail. In it, we cover the path’s history, what makes it special, how the route unfolds and a few top tips for staying safe.

Climb Snowdon - Memorials in the Mountains

Memorials in the Mountains

Losing a loved one affects us deeply. As part of the grieving process, we often want to honour the memory of the departed and demonstrate how much they meant to us. One of the most popular ways involves honouring them in a special place that meant a lot to them. For many people, that is the mountains.

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