How to beat the crowds in Snowdonia this summer

It may now be officially known by its Welsh name Eryri, but Wales’ most famous national park (formerly Snowdonia) means the same thing to most people whether it’s called in Welsh or English: high places (including the highest point in Wales and England) and many of them. Yet there is more to the region than … Read more

‘Parts of the mountain have become a TikTok sensation – we are waiting for a serious incident’

Dr. Rich Griffiths is chairman of the management committee of the Llanberis Mountain Rescue Team, which is on track to respond to 270 calls this year – Andrew Fox “My buddy only asked me two days ago if I wanted to climb Snowdon,” says Rafal Glowacki, a student from Coventry who is visiting the mountain … Read more