June 20, 2025
12:00 am
Conquer the Welsh 3000s – A Fully Guided Mountain Challenge in Snowdonia
Are you looking for a real mountain adventure? The Welsh 3000s Challenge is one of the most iconic and demanding routes in the UK. It involves summiting all 15 peaks in Snowdonia that are over 3,000 feet high without using any transport in between.
Thats 30 miles of rugged terrain, 4,000+ meters of ascent, and an unforgettable experience through the heart of North Wales most dramatic mountain ranges.
At Orange John we guide you every step of the way with an experienced qualified mountain leader.
Whats Included
We offer a fully supported and guided experience, ideal for individual hikers, small groups, charity fundraisers or corporate teams.
✅Qualified and experienced mountain leader
✅Maximum group size of 4 for a focussed, personal experience
✅Support vehicle at key road crossings for food water, hot drinks and gear swap
The Route: Three Legendary Mountain Ranges
The Snowdon Massif
Crib Goch
Garnedd Ugain
Yr Wyddfa (snowdon)
The Glyderau
Elidir Fawr
Y Garn
Glyder Fawr
Glyder Fach
Tryfan
The Carneddau
Pen yr Ole Wen
Carnedd Dafydd
Carnedd Llewelyn
Yr Elen
Foel Grach
Foel-fras
Who’s It For?
The Welsh 3000s is perfect for:
Fit and experienced hikers
Fundraising teams taking on a charity challenge
Corporate groups looking for a shared adventure
Anyone thats comfortable on an exposed ridge (crib goch is not to be taken lightly, please research)
No need to worry about navigation or logistics , our experienced guide and support vehicle will take care of that so you can focus on the event.
Why Choose Orange John?
With years of experience in the mountains, we provide more than just a guide-we bring energy, motivation and local knowledge that makes all the difference on a long day in the hills
Fully insured and qualified mountain leader, outdoor 1st aid trained.
Focussed support woth small group size
Reliable logistics with our support vehicle