Pen Yr Ole Wem

DATE : 26th October 2001









View towards the head of the Nant Francon valley with the Glyders at the head


Across the valley to the rocky Carnedd-y-Filiast


The A5 and the Llyn Ogwen run parallel along the floor of the Nant Francon valley


The two giants of Foel Goch in the foreground & Y Garn


Northern Snowdonia & Anglesey are getting the best of the days weather


The route heading towards the top of Pen-yr-Ole Wem


Mynydd Perfedd with Carnedd-y-Filiast


Close up of Bethesda with Bangor & the Menai Straits behind


Low cloud is starting to drop on the higher tops


The Glyders with summits in cloud and Llyn Idwal at it's foot


View along Carnedd Fach to Carnedd Dafydd from Pen-yr-Ole Wem's summit


Bryn Mawr & Ffynnon Lloe with Pen-yr-Helgi Du in the background


Standing by Llyn Ogwen is Tryfan , clear of the low cloud


Towards the end of the descent the Glyders become clear