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Grib Ddu Summit

Grib Ddu Summit

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Grib Ddu Summit

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Location: Beddgelert, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom

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Dominiek Van Dooren

6 days ago

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Grib Ddu is a 318-meter high mountain peak nearby. The mountain offers a panoramic view, particularly over Llyn Dinas, and is often visited via a hiking route that starts in the vicinity of Cwm Bychan. The area is characterized by steep terrain and abandoned mine workings, which are often included in quieter local walks.
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DULMI

July 8, 2023

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Grib Ddu is a mountain peak in the Beddgelert to Llyn Tegid region of County Gwynedd, Wales. Grib Ddu is 318 meters high and has a projection of 36 meters.

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Exe Ventura

June 16, 2025

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Grib Ddu, the “Black Ridge,” is a modest but striking peak rising above Beddgelert. At 318 m, it offers a scenic ridge walk that’s accessible, rewarding, and laden with views of iconic lakes and higher Snowdonia summits. With ruins of old mining activity nearby and fairly easy access, it’s an appealing choice for those aiming for a peaceful but memorable mountain outing.

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Elevation 340 m

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Tuesday 12 May

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Location: Beddgelert, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom

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