Base Camp: Pen-y-Pass (LL55 4NU)

Distance: 8 miles return | Time: 5–6 hours | Difficulty: Moderate

Looking for a scenic walking route in Snowdonia? The Miners’ Track begins gently along the lakes, making it one of the most beautiful and gradual paths to start your Snowdon climb. It merges with the Pyg Track near the summit, offering the same glorious finish.

How to get there: Reach Pen-y-Pass via Rapid Ride’s Bangor to Snowdon taxi or park-and-ride shuttle.