My Favourite Scrambling Routes in the Glyderau

By The Bald Scrambler

The Glyderau

Below you’ll find a list of my favourite scrambling routes in the Glyderau mountain range in Snowdonia.

Each route contains photos and a route description along with a difficulty grade. Some contain videos and further information.

More content will be added in the future both here and to my routes for other ranges in Snowdonia.

The North Ridge of Tryfan

Dexter Gully

Bristly Ridge

Seniors Gully & Ridge

Main & East Gullies (Glyder Fach)

Main & East Gully Ridge Scrambles (Glyder Fach)

Dolmen Ridge

Cneifion Arete

Bryant’s Gully

Milestone Gully Approach

Tryfan’s Nor’ Nor’ Groove

Sinister Gully

How to Get on Heather Terrace

Notch Arete via Y Gully

Idwal Buttress Scramble

Idwal Staircase and Continuation Scramble

East Ridge on Y Garn

Tryfan’s South Ridge

Maybe Tower Rib

Never been to the Glyderau before? Our parking map displays all of the car parks and laybys you can legally park in.

Recommended Guide Books:

Scrambles in Snowdonia

Scrambles in Snowdonia by Steve Ashton (#ad)

Scrambles in Snowdonia

Snowdonia Mountain Walks and Scrambles by Mark Reeves (#ad)

Go on, get off the sofa and enjoy life

By The Bald Scrambler