Join us for an epic adventure in the beautiful Snowdonia National Park.
Lace up your hiking boots and get ready to conquer Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon), the highest peak in Wales.
Soak in breathtaking views, challenge yourself, and make lasting memories with fellow outdoor enthusiasts. This hike is a must-do experience so don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to explore the stunning landscapes of Snowdonia National Park. Come and join us for an unforgettable adventure!
*This is a guided walk lead by 2 female qualified instructors.
Meeting time: 08:30 (meeting point will be detailed in the confirmation email)
Start time: 08:45
Distance: 8 Miles
Difficulty: Challenging
Age: 18+
How much is it? £30.00
As a registered non-profit, your support helps our community grow, enabling us to provide opportunities for Black women across the UK to explore and reconnect with nature.
Parking
There are car parks available in Llanberis (end point) with a bus service to Pen y Pass. This is recommended.
Parking is also available at the start point at Pen y pass Car Park.
Accommodation
This is a one day event but if you are coming from far and wish to stay in the area then there are bunk houses, hostels and B&Bs in Llanberis and a YHA at Pen y Pass
CAN I COME TO BLACK GIRLS HIKE?
As the name suggests, this is a safe space for Black/Mixed Race cis and trans women and non-binary people of Black African and / or Caribbean descent who are comfortable in a space that centres the experiences of Black women. We are not a BAME, POC, BIPOC, WOC, Politically Black or Ally organisation.
WHAT DO I NEED TO BRING?
Walking boots / shoes with ankle support essential. No pumps or sliders.
Base and mid layers
Waterproof jacket, hat and gloves (it is likely to be cold as we approach the summit)
Food and water
Rucksack
Walking poles (optional -we can help you to set them up and use them if they are new to you)
Please ensure any medication is bought with you e.g., asthma pump or epi pen
PLANNING YOUR JOURNEY
Join our Facebook group to arrange car shares and connect with other hikers (when requesting to join the FB group, please answer the membership questions)
You can also use Traveline or TFL to plan your route, for car parking check out Parkopedia