06 Nov 2024 | Updated 01 Apr 2025
Embark on an unforgettable adventure and join us for the 13th Annual Snowdon Hike, where you'll conquer Wales' highest peak, experience breathtaking views, and support a worthy cause.
Embark on an Unforgettable Journey: Trekking to the Summit of Snowdon
Nestled within the breathtaking expanse of Snowdonia National Park, an extraordinary challenge awaits you. Lace up your boots and join fellow adventurers as you embark on a remarkable trek along the historic Llanberis Path, a route steeped in history and natural splendour.
A Test of Endurance, a Feast for the Senses
This invigorating hike will test your physical limits as you ascend towards the majestic summit of Snowdon, the highest peak in Wales. As you conquer the winding trails, prepare to be mesmerized by the awe-inspiring vistas that unfold before you.
Llanberis Path
Distance: 9 miles / 14.5km there and back
Duration: 5.5 - 7 Hrs there and back
Path Type: Popular, hard and strenuous route
Ascent: 975 Metres / 3,199 Feet
Why should I join Khalsa Aid's Annual Snowdon Hike?
You will be part of a growing group of like-minded challengers that will be fundraising to support our global humanitarian aid projects. Join us and be part of a friendly, supportive atmosphere for an unforgettable experience.
- Khalsa Aid branded apparel
- A medal to commemorate your achievement
- Delicious food, snacks and drinks
- Support from the Khalsa Aid volunteers, from sign-up right through to when you cross the finish line
- Customised 15% online discount at Mountain Warehouse
More importantly, you'll have a reason to keep going, because you'll know you're helping us improve thousands of lives across the world. We continue to provide aid across the globe from your donations, and we couldn't do what we do without your continued support.
Recommended Equipment List
- Rucksack
- Waterproof jacket & hiking trousers
- Fleece jacket
- Long-sleeved mid-weight top
- Two pairs of socks, one thick and one thin
- Comfortable walking/hiking boots (see below)
- Walking poles (optional)
- Bottled water (will be provided at basecamp also)
- Packed lunch (we will provide fruit and snack bars at basecamp at the beginning with a meal from our Langar Aid team on return)
- Mobile phone & battery charger pack
- Sunblock/sun cream (subject to weather)
- Blister Plasters
We advise that trainers are not worn as there is no support for the ankles, sprains are one of the most common injuries. Please ensure you wear boots that provide support to the ankles as the terrain varies throughout the hike
Important:
We will be taking the Llanberis Path, this is the most popular and easiest route. The full hike is 9 miles long and takes roughly 3 hours to get to the summit. We can only support hikers on Llanberis Path. Please do not take any other route.