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Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa) at night

Make your next charity challenge a moonlight climb to the top of Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa) — a truly wonderful way to show your support for everyone affected by bowel cancer.

Grab your walking boots, backpack and head torch and join us for a unique two day walking challenge, starting in the town of Llanberis, in the heart of the Snowdonia (Eryri National Park). You'll be fully supported all throughout your trek by an experienced Mountain Leader from our partners at Charity Challenge and through your fundraising journey by our Events Team.

Event details

  • Dates: Various dates, July – October 
  • Location: Snowdonia (Eryri National Park)
  • Distance: 21 km
  • Trip length: Two days

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Sign up options

Minimum sponsorship

You pay a registration fee when signing up, and we cover the balance of your trip cost from your sponsorship raised.

  • Registration fee: £45
  • Sponsorship pledge: £345
  • Your payment towards challenge costs: No further payment from you

Self-fund

You pay a registration fee when signing up, and agree to cover the balance of your trip cost.

  • Registration fee: £45
  • Sponsorship pledge: No set target, just raise what you can for us
  • Your payment towards challenge costs: £169

Fundraisers taking part in this challenge for Bowel Cancer UK will be joined by trekkers raising money for other charities.

If you'd like to find out more about this amazing challenge or book your spot, please check out our partner for this event, Charity Challenge.

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How we'll support you

Our events team will support you all the way, from signing up to congratulating you on your acheivement.

When you join this challenge you'll get:

  • Fundraising support from our events team to make sure you have the best experience
  • Once you've raised £100, we'll send you an exclusive #TeamBowelCancerUK t-shirt to wear with pride as you train and on the event day

Contact us

If you have any questions about this trek or the registration process, our Events team would love to hear from you. To get in touch, email [email protected] or call 020 7940 1769.

Frequently asked questions

How do I take part in the Snowdon at night challenge?


Taking on the Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa) at Night challenge is easy. Simply follow the link to the Charity Challenge sign up page, select your dates and sign up!

If you have any questions, or need any help, please get in contact with the team by emailing [email protected].

How far is this Snowdon walking challenge?


Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa) at night is a 21km or 13 mile walking challenge.

You'll start your challenge in the town of Llanberis, in the heart of the Snowdonia (Eryri National Park), before hiking up to the summit of Snowdon. You'll then descend the mountain and be greated by a well earned celebration breakfast.

Where does this challenge take place?


This challenge takes place in Eryri National Park (Snowdonia), Wales.

How long does the Snowdon at Night walking challenge take?


As you'll be walking under starry skies through the night, this challenge spans two days but you'll be trekking for approximately eight hours continuously.

How much does this challenge cost?


We have two pricing options for this challenge.

Our 'Minimum sponsorship' option has a £45 registration fee and a £345 minimum fundraising target, 80% of which needs to be raised 12 weeks before the event. With this option, the cost of the trip is covered by your fundraising.

Our 'Self-fund' option has a £45 registration fee and a £169 fee to cover the cost of your challenge, but it doesn't have minimum fundraising target.

Walking up Snowdon at night
Group of people waking up Snowdon at night

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