# Event Details - **Event Name**: Solstice Swim over Yr Wyddfa - WOMEN'S HIKE & SWIM / HEICO & NOFIO MENYWOD - **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 23 Jun, 2025 at 06:30 am – Mon, 23 Jun, 2025 at 07:00 pm - **Event Description**: SOLSTICE SWIM - Yr Wyddfa Hike & Wild Swim for Women Run by The Outdoor Partnership & Pen Y Bryn Outdoor Learning CIC Solstice Swim over Yr Wyddfa A rare chance to complete the ‘bucket list’ challenge of swimming over Yr Wyddfa, 6 swims, 17km, 12 hours….are you up for the challenge? Details: ? Start: Layby Car Park on A498 at end of Llyn Dinas, LL55 4NH Google maps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/BumTjd7nSZU9zG127 What 3 words: ///exploring.forever.scores Please car share as parking is limited. There may be a parking charge, please bring change. ? Distance: 17km (10.5 miles) Ascent: 1150m ⏳ Duration: Meet at 6:30am, the bus departs Pen Y Pass back to the car park at 18:32 (arriving around 7pm) ⛰️ Difficulty: Challenging – this is a long walk with multiple swims, participants should have some prior experience of hiking for 10 miles and be patient to wait for those who want to do all of the swims. Booking is essential as spaces are limited, get your ticket here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/solstice-swim-over-yr-wyddfa-womens-hike-swim-heico-nofio-menywod-tickets-1401762692949 What to Expect: Swims in Llyn Dinas, Watkin Waterfalls, Glaslyn, Llyn Llydaw, Llyn Teyrn and Llyn Gwynant Summiting Yr Wyddfa A fully guided adventure with safety cover throughout A mix of wild swimming, hiking, and breathtaking scenery of Eryri Soaking in the vibrant energy of the summer solstice – the longest days, golden light, and a powerful sense of connection to nature Cold water immersion – expect temperatures between 10–15°C depending on the spot The stunning, quiet, and less-frequently walked ascent of the south ridge – a hidden gem with expansive views and fewer crowds A descent via the scenic and historic Miners’ Path, with sweeping views across the mountain lakes A calm and peaceful experience thanks to it being a Monday – fewer people on the trails and a more immersive connection with the landscape A shared sense of adventure and camaraderie with like-minded women A short, scenic bus ride from Pen y Pass at the end of the day, back to the car park, (£6.50, payable locally) A physically demanding but deeply rewarding challenge – you’ll finish the day tired and proud. What to Bring: Hiking boots A swimsuit for each swim you’d like to do – so if its 6 swims, you need 6 suits to avoid cross-contamination. Lightweight, mircofibre towel, swim socks/shoes, swimming gloves optional Drybag for wet swimsuits Breakfast, Lunch, lots of snacks, water, hot drink in a flask. We will stop at the café on the summit, Hafon Eryri, for a hot drink and further food can be purchased there. Warm layers Waterproof jacket and trousers Walking poles (we provide free hire of poles if you do not have them) Sunhat and sunscreen Hat, gloves, scarf We provide swim floats which are mandatory to wear on all swims - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/beddgelert/solstice-swim-over-yr-wyddfa-womens-hike-and-swim-heico-and-nofio-menywod/200028332928125 - **Event Categories**: trips-adventures, trekking, sports, business, summer-solstice - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 3 ## Ticket Details ## Event venue details - **city**: Beddgelert - **state**: WA - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Layby Car Park on A498 at end of Llyn Dinas, LL55 4NH - **lat**: 53.02717 - **long**: -4.0647 - **full address**: Layby Car Park on A498 at end of Llyn Dinas, LL55 4NH, Llyn Dinas, A498, Caernarfon, LL55 4, United Kingdom,Caernarfon, Beddgelert ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Solstice Swim over Yr Wyddfa - WOMEN'S HIKE & SWIM / HEICO & NOFIO MENYWOD - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/820ba265d611c25a142b6c722f06c5b3cc2f70098534969cd3707c32a27ef50c-rimg-w1000-h1000-dcfefefe-gmir?v=1750319616 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Solstice Swim over Yr Wyddfa - WOMEN'S HIKE & SWIM / HEICO & NOFIO MENYWOD being held? - **A:** Solstice Swim over Yr Wyddfa - WOMEN'S HIKE & SWIM / HEICO & NOFIO MENYWOD takes place on Mon, 23 Jun, 2025 at 06:30 am to Mon, 23 Jun, 2025 at 07:00 pm at Layby Car Park on A498 at end of Llyn Dinas, LL55 4NH, Llyn Dinas, A498, Caernarfon, LL55 4, United Kingdom,Caernarfon, Beddgelert. - **Q**: Who is organizing Solstice Swim over Yr Wyddfa - WOMEN'S HIKE & SWIM / HEICO & NOFIO MENYWOD? - **A:** Solstice Swim over Yr Wyddfa - WOMEN'S HIKE & SWIM / HEICO & NOFIO MENYWOD is organized by Pen Y Bryn Outdoor Learning CIC. ## Structured Data (JSON-LD) ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Event", "name": "Solstice Swim over Yr Wyddfa - WOMEN'S HIKE & SWIM / HEICO & NOFIO MENYWOD", "image": "https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/820ba265d611c25a142b6c722f06c5b3cc2f70098534969cd3707c32a27ef50c-rimg-w1000-h1000-dcfefefe-gmir?v=1750319616", "startDate": "2025-06-23", "endDate": "2025-06-23", "url": "https://allevents.in/beddgelert/solstice-swim-over-yr-wyddfa-womens-hike-and-swim-heico-and-nofio-menywod/200028332928125", "location": { "@type": "Place", "name": "Layby Car Park on A498 at end of Llyn Dinas, LL55 4NH", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "Llyn Dinas, A498, Caernarfon, LL55 4, United Kingdom,Caernarfon", "addressLocality": "Beddgelert", "addressRegion": "WA", "addressCountry": "GB" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": "53.02717", "longitude": "-4.0647" } }, "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode", "description": "SOLSTICE SWIM - Yr Wyddfa Hike & Wild Swim for Women \nRun by The Outdoor Partnership & Pen Y Bryn Outdoor Learning CIC\n\nSolstice Swim over Yr Wyddfa\n\nA rare chance to complete the ‘bucket list’ challenge of swimming over Yr Wyddfa, 6 swims, 17km, 12 hours….are you up for the challenge?\n\nDeta", "organizer": [ { "@type": "Organization", "name": "Pen Y Bryn Outdoor Learning CIC", "url": "https://allevents.in/org/pen-y-bryn-outdoor-learning-cic/24662197" } ] } ] ```