Crib Goch route

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The Crib Goch route is a famous, highly exposed knife-edge ridge scramble on Snowdon in Snowdonia, Wales, known for its dramatic views and technical, airy traverse.

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Crib Goch route canonical 2
Crib Goch ridge traverse 1

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain route
ridge traverse
scrambling route
accessPoint Pen-y-Pass
approaches Snowdon summit
linked to: Snowdon
approximateHighestPoint about 923 metres
approximateStartElevation about 360 metres
bestSeason early autumn
late spring
summer
country United Kingdom
hasDifficulty grade 1 scramble
hazard exposure to heights
steep drops
strong winds
wet or icy rock
isPopularWith experienced hillwalkers
mountaineers
scramblers
knownFor airy traverse
dramatic views
high exposure
knife-edge ridge
languageOfToponym Welsh
locatedIn Gwynedd
Snowdonia
Wales
locatedOn Crib Goch
nameMeaning Red Ridge in Welsh
notRecommendedFor inexperienced walkers
people with severe fear of heights
partOf Snowdon Horseshoe
Snowdon massif
linked to: Snowdon Massif
requires good head for heights
scrambling experience
safetyAdvice avoid in high winds
avoid in winter conditions without mountaineering skills
carry appropriate mountain equipment
sharesSectionWith Snowdon Horseshoe
terrainType rocky ridge
usedFor mountain walking
recreational scrambling
ridge traverses
viewOf Glaslyn
Llyn Llydaw
Snowdon Horseshoe
Snowdon summit
linked to: Snowdon

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Llanberis Pass hasTrailhead Crib Goch route
Crib Goch isPartOfRoute Crib Goch ridge traverse
linked to: Crib Goch route
Pen-y-Pass car park startingPointFor Crib Goch route