important safety notice:
The Welsh 3000s is an extreme endurance challenge and one of the hardest 24-hour mountain events in the UK. It will test you physically, mentally and psychologically.
This is not suitable for beginners. You must have significant previous hill-walking experience, excellent fitness, and strong mental resilience. Please contact us for a suitability check before booking.
ABOUT YOUR ADVENTURE
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Expert guiding by founder Matt Roberts for the entire challenge
Full detailed Welcome & Challenge Info Pack sent to you immediately upon booking
Kit checks and help with preparations
Pre-challenge briefing
Travel between sections (where required)
Certification of completion
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This ascent is perfect for:
Walkers with a good level of fitness who enjoy steep terrain
Those wanting the classic Snowdon experience with great views
Adventurers looking for a rewarding and popular mountain day
Fitness level: Good level of fitness required. You should be comfortable walking 11 km with 723 m of ascent on steep ground.
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Snowdon Massif – Crib Goch, Garnedd Ugain, Snowdon
Glyderau – Elidir Fawr, Y Garn, Glyder Fawr, Glyder Fach, Tryfan
Carneddau – Pen yr Ole Wen, Carnedd Dafydd, Yr Elen, Carnedd Llewelyn, Foel Grach, Garnedd Gwenllian, Foel-fras
The exact route order and support points will be confirmed closer to the date based on conditions and group pace.
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October in Eryri can bring very mixed conditions — from beautiful clear skies to strong winds, rain, or even early snow on the high ground. Full weather and kit guidance is provided in your Welcome Pack after booking.
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All trips are led by qualified and experienced guides
We carry group first aid kits, emergency shelter and communication devices
Full safety briefing and ongoing risk assessment throughout the challenge
We adjust or abort the attempt if conditions or participant welfare require it
Full risk assessment and Leave No Trace principles followed at all times
