Snowdon in the News

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Snowdon makes the news regularly for lots of different reasons. From the summer queues, to parking issues or people climbing the mountain to raise money for great causes. You can read all the latest news stories about Snowdon right here using this handy aggregated news feed from various online news sources.

9th September 2025

New Yr Wyddfa path proposed to relieve pressure on route hit by hordes of walkers - North Wales Live

7th September 2025

Criticism as people take dogs to razor-sharp mountain ridge 3,650ft up - Wales Online

4th September 2025

Girl, 6, in Snowdon charity hike in memory of nan - AOL.com

28th August 2025

Dad of 3 Dies After Falling from Ridge on 3,500-Foot Mountain - Yahoo News Australia

22nd August 2025

Yr Wyddfa litter keeps coming back, volunteers say - BBC

8th August 2025

Challenging journey on the FLIT M2 to the top of Wales' tallest mountain, Mount Snowdon – thepack.news - THE PACK – Electric motorcycle news

7th August 2025

Yr Wyddfa clear up sees more than 4,000 items of litter collected - BBC

6th August 2025

Woman 'fuming' after walking to top of Yr Wyddfa only to see 'p*** take' on summit - Wales Online

23rd July 2025

Silver for men's and women's mountain running teams on Snowdon - England Athletics

14th July 2025

Eryri and Yr Wyddfa races halted mid-event as heat poses safety risk - North Wales Chronicle

9th July 2025

Birmingham team climb Snowdon in memory of brother and friend - InYourArea

6th July 2025

Yr Wyddfa hike raises £21k for Worcestershire hospital trust charity - BBC

5th July 2025

Ellesmere College team completes Snowdon Run in memory of former Headmaster - Shropshire Star

19th June 2025

Euro 2025: Reaction as Wales name squad at Yr Wyddfa - BBC

18th June 2025

Causes of death of two sisters who died near path to Snowdon confirmed - Manchester Evening News

18th June 2025

Headed for Wales: Scotland hill runners picked for Snowdon - Scottish Athletics

13th June 2025

The exploding popularity of Watkin Pools beauty spot that claimed lives of two women - North Wales Live

12th June 2025

Three Peaks Challenge team help stranded hikers on Snowdon - North Wales Chronicle

10th June 2025

Portsmouth man paralysed in crash to climb Wales' highest peak - BBC

7th June 2025

‘At 15 I had to relearn how to walk and I thought my life was over - Now I’m climbing Snowdon’ - North Wales Live

5th June 2025

This jaw-dropping mountain trail gives Yr Wyddfa a run for its money - Wales Online

4th June 2025

Dolgellau teen's 24-Hour climb - Cambrian News

4th June 2025

Sheep’s wool used to make 'floating Roman footpaths' up Wales' highest mountain - Wales Online

27th May 2025

Body found in hunt for missing Snowdon hiker - The Telegraph

22nd May 2025

Tragedy as walker 'falls to death' from ridge at peak of UK mountain - The Sun

19th May 2025

Man climbs Yr Wyddfa at 4am but is floored by what he finds at summit - Wales Online

18th May 2025

'My car fell off the road' says mortified Eryri walker after parking blunder near Yr Wyddfa - Wales Online