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More from the Watkin Path as I made my way up Yr Wyddfa in Wales [OC] [4272 x 2848]

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As I Hiked to the Summit of Yr Wyddfa, Snowdon, on the Watkin Path, I Fetched More Moments of Magic Than I Knew Existed

In the rugged north of Wales, amidst rolling hills and sparkling lakes, lies a mountain like none other: Yr Wyddfa, commonly referred to as Snowdon, the highest peak in Britain. To conquer this monarch of mountains, one trail stands tall among others, the Watkin Path – a testing, tantalising route that rewards climbers with breathtaking views and more thrills than they’ll expect. Join me on the journey, as I sum up my unforgettable ascendance up the Watkin Path.

Before setting foot onto the snow-capped incline, I paused awhile to savour the idyllic scenery unfurls before the Watkin Valley. Bounded by vast, sprawling hills on two sides and the stunning lakes of Ogwen Fachen and Dyffryn Glas, it’s almost imperceptible where human curiosity ends and nature reigns supreme.

As my day unfolded on the slope-soaked hillside, this serpentine trek came alive as I crumpled down the verdurous incline, over thickly-carpeted tangles of heather & bracken; more often stumbling over massive humps and mounds buried beneath snow, like icebergs on sea-water. So much less dramatic than in my initial glance, for it merely the first and the highest (the crux – Watkin summit)!

Ascending to its peak

Before the top, for another hour – a last challenge, or the test which will always be memorable moment for that I remember them, at the 700-meter-mark, – by the stony pass as I stopped to reflect to the point of how fast I walked up Watkin Path: I began when I, and not how long was left!

Ascending to the summit!

While the trek to its, I’ll be brief my final stop. Now only once more.

Ascending once then to get there with as much fun as once or twice there was only going to give you two paths before!
Download image More from the Watkin Path as I made my way up Yr Wyddfa in Wales [OC] [4272 x 2848] by a2thehip

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