Latest News from our Glamping Snowdonia
You can do it! Building confidence to explore the mountains
A couple of years ago, John and I headed up Moel Siabod, a good mountain walk near Betws-y-Coed and Capel Curig. It was a clear, very hot day and one of our route options included reaching the summit via Daear Ddu, a ridge graded as a Grade 1 scramble. An hour or two...
A walk around Foel Offrwm on the Nannau Estate
Just 15 minutes drive from Graig Wen you will find the ancient Nannau estate, perched on a hill overlooking Dolgellau. Since the 12th century, Nannau has been home to two of the most powerful and influential families in the county. Although the house itself is largely...
Graig Wen Adventurers
Children have been bouncing into reception over the school holidays to tell us about their adventures. It's been an absolute delight hearing about your holiday firsts and awarding our exclusive Graig Wen Adventurer and Trailblazer badges. Lots of young mountaineers...
Get your entries in for our Instagram Competition 2019!
There's still time to get your entries in for our Instagram competition. Here are some of our favourite images shared by Graig Wen guests this year - the winning entry for July by @Calder -Hag is pictured above. We liked the way the photo was unmistakably Fairbourne...
Badges for Adventurers
Holidays can be about challenging yourself to doing something for the first time as well as discovering new places. Maybe you have climbed your first mountain or learnt how to light a camp fire on holiday at Graig Wen? For others it’s the first time they have paddled...
Off the beaten track
The hiking and walking in Snowdonia is truly world class - and can be as challenging or leisurely as you would like to make it. You can do scenic hikes, mountain scrambles or coastal wanders from our door step. Whether your idea of a walk is a stroll along the sand or...