Southern belles

If you like summits lofty and gnarly, Eryri has stars beyond Yr Wyddfa.

A Matterhorn, a pyramid, a dragon’s back: the peaks of Eryri strike some incredible poses.

Why aren’t these elegant Eryri delights better known than they are? We’re not sure, but let’s not tell anyone about them anyway…

Skip Wales’ highest peak and head for the runner-up, CARNEDD LLEWELYN . It’s a mountain with history, with attitude, with views, and with more than a few stories to tell.

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