Moel Siabod Hike

at Snowdonia Adventures

Capel Curig Available from Thu 17 Sept to Thu 31 Dec

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Book the Moel Siabod Guided Mountain Hike and discover one of Snowdonia's best-kept secrets

If you're looking for a mountain day that combines spectacular scenery, exciting terrain and a true sense of adventure, the Moel Siabod Guided Mountain Hike is hard to beat.

Known as the largest single land-mass mountain in Eryri (Snowdonia) National Park, Moel Siabod offers everything that makes mountain hiking in North Wales so special. Ancient woodland, historic quarry landscapes, sweeping mountain views, rugged ridges and a rewarding summit combine to create an unforgettable day in the hills.

  • Climb one of Snowdonia's most impressive standalone mountains
  • Hike through ancient forests and historic quarry landscapes
  • Enjoy spectacular views across the Moelwynion mountains and North Wales
  • Experience the adventurous Daear Ddu Ridge route
  • Escape the crowds and explore quieter mountain terrain
  • Led by experienced Mountain Leaders with extensive local knowledge
  • A full mountain day packed with scenery, adventure and achievement

Moel Siabod Guided Mountain Hike details

  • Location: Moel Siabod, Eryri (Snowdonia) National Park
  • Meeting Point: Bryn Glo Free Parking Area, A5 near Capel Curig
  • Price: £60 adults, £55 under 18s
  • Activity: Guided mountain hike
  • Guide Ratio: Maximum 10 participants per Mountain Leader
  • Suitable For: Walkers with a good level of fitness
  • Optional Adventure: Daear Ddu Ridge scrambling sections depending on conditions

Experience a true mountain adventure in the heart of Snowdonia

Moel Siabod delivers one of the most varied mountain days in North Wales. Starting close to Capel Curig, the route leads through ancient woodland before passing remnants of the area's industrial and quarrying history.

As the mountain gains height, the landscape becomes increasingly wild. You'll cross varied terrain including heathland, rocky paths and sections of boggy ground before reaching the dramatic slopes leading toward the summit.

One of the highlights of the route is Daear Ddu Ridge. For those comfortable with heights and adventurous terrain, this rocky ridge provides an exciting mountain challenge and superb views across Eryri. Alternative options are available depending on weather and group ability.

Standing on the summit rewards you with stunning panoramic views stretching across Snowdonia's most famous peaks, including the Snowdon massif, the Glyderau and the Carneddau.

Your qualified Mountain Leader will handle navigation, route planning and safety management, allowing you to focus on enjoying one of the finest mountain hikes in Wales.

If you want a quieter mountain experience that showcases everything great about Snowdonia hiking, Moel Siabod deserves a place at the top of your list.

Location

Snowdonia Adventures

Bryn Glo Parking Area,
A5,
Capel Curig,
Conwy,
LL24 0EU
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How to get here

Meet your guide at the Bryn Glo free parking area on the A5 just before Capel Curig. Full joining instructions will be provided by Snowdonia Adventures after booking.

Facilities
  • Qualified Mountain Leaders
  • Remote emergency first aid qualified guides
  • Guided group experience
  • Local route expertise
  • Small group ratios
  • Free meeting point parking
  • Pre-trip advice available
  • Outdoor instruction and support
More Info
Is Moel Siabod Guided Mountain Hike wheelchair accessible?

No. Moel Siabod Guided Mountain Hike takes place on rough mountain terrain and is not suitable for wheelchair users.

What age is Moel Siabod Guided Mountain Hike suitable for?

Moel Siabod Guided Mountain Hike is suitable for active walkers with a good level of fitness. Under 18s can participate when accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.

Is there food and drink at Moel Siabod Guided Mountain Hike?

No food or drink is included. Participants should bring sufficient water, snacks and lunch for the day.

What do Moel Siabod Guided Mountain Hike tickets include?

Tickets include a guided mountain hike led by a qualified Mountain Leader with route planning, navigation and safety management.

Are these the cheapest tickets for Moel Siabod Guided Mountain Hike?

Yes, we guarantee price match or better. If you can find them cheaper, we want to match it so please get in touch here.

Where does Moel Siabod Guided Mountain Hike start?

The hike meets at the Bryn Glo free parking area on the A5 near Capel Curig in North Wales.

How difficult is Moel Siabod Guided Mountain Hike?

A good level of fitness is recommended. The route covers varied terrain including rocky mountain paths, boggy ground and steep sections.

Does Moel Siabod Guided Mountain Hike include scrambling?

Depending on weather, conditions and group ability, participants may explore sections of the Daear Ddu Ridge, which offers exciting scrambling opportunities.

What should I wear for Moel Siabod Guided Mountain Hike?

You should wear sturdy mountain boots and clothing suitable for the forecast and mountain conditions, including waterproof layers.

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