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January – Winter ground conditions reports continued to be published twice weekly (usually on a Tuesday & Friday) until the end of April..
Wed. 18 March – Tougher new laws came into force regarding the worrying of livestock by dogs. You can read more about this here.
Sat. 28 March – The Snowdon Mountain Railway resumed running trains to Clogwyn, which is about ¾ of the way up the Llanberis Path, and a mile from the summit.
Sat. 28 March – Parking at Pen y Pass reverted to pre-booking for the season, a system which will now be in its sixth year. Using the website, bookings can be made for any date during the season.
Sat. 28 March – The Sherpa bus service switched to the high season summer timetable, with more frequent buses all round the mountain, especially from the Park & Ride (at Nant Peris) to Pen y Pass and Llanberis.
Sat. 25 April – Hafod Eryri, the summit building, opened daily for the season ). It will be open (weather permitting) until the end of October.
Mon. 4 May – The Snowdon Mountain Railway resumed running steam trains (Monday to Friday only) in addition to diesel.
Sat. 18 July (p.m.) – The Snowdon International Race / Ras Yr Wyddfa took place, up and down the Llanberis Path). An hour-long programme is available to watch on S4C catch-up.
Sun. 25 October – The last day of trains running to the summit, after which Hafod Eryri, the summit building, will close for the winter. Trains may still run to Rocky Valley or Clogwyn for another week.
Sun. 1 November (unconfirmed) – The last day of trains on the Snowdon Mountain Railway, to Clogwyn only.
Mon. 2 November – The Sherpa bus service will revert to the less frequent winter timetable. Buses from the Park & Ride will only be hourly, and two-hourly on Sundays.
Sun. 1 November – Parking at Pen y Pass will revert to Pay & Display for the winter. There will be no pre-booking until the following Easter.
November – Winter ground conditions reports will start, and will be published twice weekly (usually on a Tuesday & Friday).