Book the Snowdon Sunrise Hike and watch a new day begin from the summit of Wales' highest mountain
There are few experiences in the UK quite like watching the sunrise from the summit of Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon). Join Snowdonia Adventures on an unforgettable guided mountain hike and witness Eryri National Park bathed in the first light of the day.
Starting under the stars and climbing through the night, this special mountain experience rewards your efforts with breathtaking panoramic views as the sun rises across North Wales, illuminating the surrounding peaks, valleys and lakes.
- Experience a magical sunrise from the summit of Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon)
- Follow the iconic Llanberis Path with expert Mountain Leaders
- Enjoy a completely different perspective of Eryri National Park
- Hike beneath the stars and watch dawn break over the mountains
- Learn about Welsh history, culture and language from knowledgeable local guides
- Suitable for first-time mountain walkers and experienced hikers alike
- Create memories that will last long after the sun has risen
Snowdon Sunrise Hike details
- Mountain: Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon)
- Route: Llanberis Path
- Meeting Point: Llanberis Village
- Meeting Time: 00:30
- Duration: Approximately 6.5 hours including breaks
- Minimum Age: 13 years
- Under 18s: Must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian
- Minimum Numbers: Four participants required
See Snowdonia wake up from above the clouds
Your adventure begins shortly after midnight in Llanberis before setting off along the famous Llanberis Path. Guided by experienced Mountain Leaders, you'll steadily gain height beneath the night sky as the lights of the valley slowly disappear below.
As dawn approaches, anticipation builds with every step. Reaching higher ground before sunrise gives you the chance to witness one of the most spectacular sights in North Wales, as golden light spreads across the mountains of Eryri and the surrounding landscape begins to emerge from darkness.
Along the route, your guides will share stories about the local area, Welsh culture and the remarkable mountain environment that makes Yr Wyddfa one of the most iconic peaks in Europe.
The ascent follows the Llanberis Path, climbing steadily towards Halfway House before continuing past Clogwyn Station and onto the final summit slopes. The route offers a rewarding challenge without requiring technical climbing experience.
Whether you're celebrating a special occasion, ticking off a bucket-list adventure or simply want to experience Snowdon in a completely unique way, the Snowdon Sunrise Hike is one of the most memorable mountain experiences in Wales.