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A glimpse of ancient Wales: the wilder alternative to Snowdon

Only a few miles but a world away from overcrowded Snowdon, the quieter paths and rugged slopes of the Rhinogydd offer a walk on the region’s wildest mountain

The Guardian - UK

Disability advocates aim for wheelchair-powered world record climbing Mount Snowdon

Disability advocates Josh Wintersgill and Maxwell McKnight plan to climb Mount Snowdon in powered wheelchairs to raise awareness of accessibility issues.

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Mountain rescue team blames Instagram tourists taking beauty spot selfies for record callouts

Mountain rescue teams operating in the Lake District, Snowdon and Ben Nevis have all seen demand spike over the past 12 months

The Independent UK

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The ex-Premier League player who has set his sights on conquering Mount Everest

Mountaineering has replaced professional football for former Watford striker Darius Henderson, and after Snowdon and Mont Blanc, the greatest challenge in the sport awaits next May

The Independent UK

Demanding 122-mile Trans Snowdonia cycling route to open in Wales

Traws Eryri route stretches between Machynlleth and Conwy and should take hardy cyclists four or five days

The Guardian - UK

Mum who had a sore back left paralysed after it turned out to be spinal abscess

Jo Wright, 62, will climb Mount Snowdon this weekend in her wheelchair to raise money for a spinal cord charity

Wales Online

Schoolgirl, 11, diagnosed with 'rare disease' following routine dentist appointment

Millie Kelly, 11, has since climbed Mount Snowdon to raise money for the hospital

Manchester Evening News

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Snowdonia Marathon now known as Marathon Eryri after dropping English name

Organisers said the name was an 'English imposition' and it was a 'no-brainer' to rename the race

Wales Online

The highest café in Wales a short drive from Liverpool reopens

Sitting at the summit of Snowdon, it is finally reopening for the summer season

Liverpool Echo

Snowdon Mountain Railway trains returning to summit for first time since Covid

More than 1,000 metres of track have been relayed over the past three years as part of a major upgrade

Wales Online

Tourists complain Snowdon is 'too steep' and would be 'better in Cornwall'

'What are they thinking? It's way too rough and steep'

Wales Online

How to pronounce Bannau Brycheiniog and Eryri

The change comes after Snowdonia National Park Authority voted to refer to the park by its Welsh name last year

Wales Online

Cops tow away DOZENS of cars from Snowdonia over 'irresponsible and dangerous' parking

Police said drivers were risking lives

Manchester Evening News

Police tow away nearly 40 cars in Snowdonia after tourists park on narrow mountain roads

Police say drivers risking lives through ‘irresponsible and dangerous’ parking

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Vehicles parked ‘dangerously’ in Snowdonia towed away by police

North Wales Police said 29 vehicles parked dangerously near Llyn Ogwen and nine in Pen y Pass at the bottom of Snowdon were taken away on Good Friday.

Manchester Evening News

Hikers climbing Snowdon complain about 'urine smell' and views of 'ugly rocks'

One reviewer said: "It’s building up into a veritable sewage fest."

Wales Online

Snowdon to get super fast internet as Wales' highest house finally connected to broadband

Walkers and rescuers will soon have access to the internet at the top of Wales' highest mountain

Birmingham Post

Openreach bringing broadband to the top of Snowdon

When completed next summer it will provide the highest point in the UK with full fibre access

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Daily Mirror

Sheep farm with llamas and ponies named the UK’s best family campsite

Tyn-yr-Onnen Farm and Campsite in Waunfawr, Gwynedd has stunning views of Mount Snowdon and hundreds of acres that are home to donkeys, llamas, pigs, ponies, chickens, ducks and turkeys

The Independent UK

Sophie joins local children making festive treats for lemurs at London Zoo

The Countess of Wessex was given a guided tour of the restored Snowdon Aviary, which was visited by the Queen in 1967.

Evening Standard

Snowdon to use its Welsh name ‘Yr Wyddfa’ after 5,000 sign petition

Following a successful petition, Snowdon will now be known as Yr Wyddfa and Snowdonia will be known as Eryri

Wales Online

Snowdon to be called Yr Wyddfa after vote to use Welsh name

It comes after more than 5,000 signed a petition calling for the change

Wales Online

The One Show's Alex Jones shares 'unforgettable experience' with family on top of Snowdon

The Welsh presenter said she was 'very sad' to leave after a getaway in north Wales

Wales Online

Amanda Holden celebrates after battling through 'wind and snow' to climb Snowdon during Three Peaks Challenge

The Heart FM presenter has taken on the Three Peaks Challenge

Daily Mirror

Amanda Holden hikes in full face of makeup and jokes she has high heels in bag

Britain's Got Talent judge Amanda Holden is currently undertaking the National Three Peaks Challenge to raise money for Heart's charity Global's Make Some Noise

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