Welsh 3000's 16/17 July

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Welsh 3000's 16/17 July

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Hello,

The plan is to complete the welsh 3000's over two days, this can be completed in one go, however we thought we would enjoy the welsh mountains.

Saturday starting early with the accent of snowdon

North or East Ridge Accent Crib Goch

1. Crib Goch, 3028ft
2. Garnedd Ugain, 3494ft
​3. Snowdon, 3559ft

Descend in to Nant Peris

4. Elidir Fawr, 3031ft
5. Y Garn, 3106ft
6. Glyder Fawr, 3284ft
7. Glyder Fach, 3261ft
​8. Tryfan, 3011ft

N.Wales: Gwern Gof Uchaf Campsite - 16-17th July - see thread http://bb.leedsmc.org/viewtopic.php?t=6 ... sc&start=0

Sunday Starting Early - The Carneddau

9. Pen yr Ole Wen, 3208ft
10. Carnedd Dafydd, 3425ft
11. Carnedd Llewelyn, 3490ft
12. Yr Elen, 3156ft
13. Foel Grach, 3202ft
14. Garnedd Uchaf, 3038ft
15. Foel-fras, 3090ft

If you wish to join the team please let me know, would be good to arrange cars.

John
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Me please
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Might the assent of Snowdon not sure if I'm fit enough atm for the full 3000s. And fancy some climbing
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Looking at the weather forecast the weather is incredible for the weekend.

If anyone is interested in Joining us on the welsh 3000's let me know.

Thanks John
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well a lot of things against us this weekend, especially the 30 degrees heat...however what an awesome weekend.

Friday - climbing

Solstice HVS
Equinox VS
Operation Zig Zag 5c
Zeus 6a+
Fresh Air 6a

Saturday - Avoiding the masses - starting in abergwyngregyn

Foel-Ganol 1738ft
Yr orsted 1804ft
Drum 2493ft
Foel-fras, 3090ft
Garnedd Uchaf, 3038ft
Foel Grach, 3202ft
Yr Elen, 3156ft
Carnedd Llewelyn, 3490ft
Carnedd Dafydd, 3425ft
Pen yr Ole Wen, 3208ft

Swimming in lyn Ogwen follwed by Epic Curry Banquet & too much alcohol for some.

Sunday - East Ridge Accent Crib Goch and Snowdonia

1. Crib Goch, 3028ft
2. Garnedd Ugain, 3494ft
​3. Snowdon, 3559ft

Developed a leg injury, we had already decided it was too hot to continue, route passed the pub :lol:

Skipped.

4. Elidir Fawr, 3031ft
5. Y Garn, 3106ft
6. Glyder Fawr, 3284ft
7. Glyder Fach, 3261ft
​8. Tryfan, 3011ft

Monday - well needed Quarry Tour in shaded tunnels.

Epic few days, faith in north wales fully restored.

Thanks Everyone.
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Thanks for the summary, John, sounds like you packed a lot in.

If anyone fancies making a trip report into a blog let me know please!
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