North Ridge of Tryfan
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The North Ridge of Tryfan is a classic scrambling route in Snowdonia, Wales, renowned for its exposed rocky ascent and spectacular mountain views.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Heather Terrace on Tryfan | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
alpine-style ridge route
ⓘ
mountain scrambling route ⓘ |
| approaches | summit of Tryfan ⓘ |
| country | Wales ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName | North Ridge of Tryfan scramble NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasApproximateGradeComparison | easier than Bristly Ridge on Glyder Fach NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDifficultyGrade | Grade 1 scramble (British scrambling grade) ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
gullies
ⓘ
occasional exposed steps ⓘ rocky buttresses ⓘ short chimneys ⓘ slabs ⓘ |
| hasNavigationNote | multiple variants and lines exist along the ridge ⓘ |
| hasRisk |
increased hazard in wet or icy conditions
ⓘ
potential for serious injury in a fall ⓘ |
| hasStartPoint | A5 road near Llyn Ogwen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSummitFeature | Adam and Eve rocks on Tryfan summit ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
Carneddau range
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Glyderau range NERFINISHED ⓘ Ogwen Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isAccessedFrom | Ogwen Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isKnownFor |
exposed rocky ascent
ⓘ
route-finding challenges in poor visibility ⓘ spectacular mountain views ⓘ sustained scrambling ⓘ |
| isMoreSeriousIn | winter conditions ⓘ |
| isPartOf | classic Snowdonia scrambling routes ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Eryri National Park
NERFINISHED
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Gwynedd NERFINISHED ⓘ Snowdonia NERFINISHED ⓘ Tryfan NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ Wales ⓘ |
| mountainRange | Snowdonia mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableHazard |
loose rock in some sections
ⓘ
steep drops beside the line of ascent ⓘ |
| oftenCombinedWith |
continuation to Glyder Fach and Glyder Fawr
ⓘ
descent via South Ridge of Tryfan ⓘ |
| popularWith |
experienced hillwalkers
ⓘ
mountaineers ⓘ scramblers ⓘ |
| requires |
basic scrambling skills
ⓘ
good weather and visibility for safe navigation ⓘ use of hands for progress ⓘ |
| season |
commonly climbed in autumn
ⓘ
commonly climbed in spring ⓘ commonly climbed in summer ⓘ |
| suitableFor | fit and experienced hillwalkers comfortable with exposure ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Glyderau
this entity surface form:
Heather Terrace on Tryfan