Category Archives: Activities

Beat the Snowdonia Half Marathon!

If you’re looking for ways to get fit in and around Snowdonia and a bit of potentially bad weather is no obstacle for you, you can’t go wrong by entering the Snowdonia Half Marathon for the 6th of April. Another … Continue reading

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Llangollen Walking Festival

Get your shoes on and take a hike – the Llangollen Walking Festival promises to be a fun-filled couple of days for activities in Snowdon this May. There’s little more cathartic than a walk around the regions of Snowdonia, either … Continue reading

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All Aboard the Model Railway Show

Snowdonia is famous throughout the country for its fantastic Llangollen Railway which is a wonderful day out to a simpler time when steam-powered trains ruled the tracks. If you want something on a smaller scale however, you’d be highly welcome … Continue reading

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How Not to Climb Snowdon

Believe it or not, this isn’t a guide on some of the pitfalls to avoid when ascending the fearsome Snowdon but instead, is the frankly daring story of one man’s attempt to scale it completely naked in one of the … Continue reading

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Snowdonia in 2013

There were so many highlights in the event calendar for Snowdonia that it would be hard to pinpoint just which one was the best. So, Snowdon.com has decided to compile a list of some of our favourites. Festival No.6 One … Continue reading

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A Merry Little Oakfest

One of the important things to remember about Christmas is that you have to enjoy it. It’s all well and good speeding around everywhere, surveying turkey crowns and grabbing that last minute shopping. But you have to remind yourself that … Continue reading

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Wild in the Woods Club

Wanting to travel to the mountainous region but don’t want to stay in your accommodation in Snowdonia for your whole holiday? Then you and the kids should sign up to the Wild in the Woods club at the magnificent Penrhyn … Continue reading

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Staying Safe on Snowdon

There’s been some unfortunate news of late regarding accidents upon the iconic mountain of Snowdon during day activities that have ended in disaster. Despite the bad weather, accidents have been on the rise after plucky adventurers descended to ascend its … Continue reading

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Christmas Market in Llanberis

There are fewer more iconic places in the country for celebrating Christmas than Snowdon, especially when the winter snow lays upon its great peaks. If you’re in the area this November, take a journey to Electric Mountain to unearth the … Continue reading

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Snowdonia Marathon a Big Success Once Again

After 30 different incarnations of the much loved and competitive Snowdonia Marathon, its 31st version was an even bigger success than ever before the starting gun was even fired. Runners from all over flocked to the iconic hills to take … Continue reading

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