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Dyfi ULTRA

Snowdonia National Park

​A 50 MILE/80KM Ultra Marathon, with a total height gain of 3000m, along coast, trail, mountain, river and forest in south Snowdonia taking in a total of 20 peaks including the whole of the iconic ridge-line & summit of Cadair Idris. This is a challenging, stunning route, and is at times remote. Search "Dyfi Ultra" to sign up for the event.

Trail Running Severe

Distance
82 km
Ascent
3.3 km
Descent
3.3 km
Duration
1 day +
Low Point
0 m
High Point
877 m
Gradient
13˚
Dyfi ULTRA Map

The whole of the Cadair Idris massif and ridge line, from sea to summit. Breath-taking views over the Mawwddach estuary, the Dyfi estuary & the Dysynni Valley. 20 peaks that are far from the crowds. The Welsh Coastal Path, Dyfi Forest, and the Dyfi Biosphere. The beautiful, historic fishing village of Aberdyfi and mining town of Corris. The route reaches parts of Snowdonia that few have journeyed through.

Description

Search "Dyfi Ultra" to sign up to the event.

Difficulty

Severe

Medium Exposure

2 out of 4

The trail contains some obstacles such as outcroppings and rock which could cause injury.

Remoteness

2 out of 4

Away from help but easily accessed.

Best time to visit

between April and October