Paddy Buckley Recce - Carneddau
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Paddy Buckley Recce - Carneddau
The Paddy Buckley Recce - Carneddau is a guided mountain running event located in the Snowdonia National Park in North Wales. This event focuses on the Carneddau leg of the Paddy Buckley Round, a well-known long-distance route that traditionally covers 61 miles and 47 peaks. Participants run from the Ogwen Valley to Capel Curig.
The route covers a distance of 16 km and involves a total height gain of 1,245 m. The run is conducted in small groups and serves as a technical training opportunity for those intending to attempt the full round or for those seeking a guided mountain run in the Welsh peaks.
Participants are accompanied by guides who hold a minimum of a Mountain Leader qualification. These guides have completed the Paddy Buckley Round and provide information on runner lines, route knowledge, and technical advice during the run. The event is open to individuals aged 18 or older on the day of the event.
- 16 km: A mountain run from Ogwen Valley to Capel Curig with 1,245 m elevation.
The event base is located in Capel Curig, North Wales. This session is part of a series of recce events covering various segments of the full route, including the Glyderau, Moelwyns, Hebogs, and Snowdon legs. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
