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UPCOMING …..
5 – 16 Oct 2026 – Due to essential trackwork at the summit, passenger trains will only run to Clogwyn, so it will not be possible to catch the train down from the summit. (Hafod Eryri will remain open during this period, for walkers only.)
25 Oct 2026 – The last day of operation of Hafod Eryri, the summit building. It will not reopen until late April or early May 2027.
26 Oct – 2 Nov 2026 – Half-term holiday week: trains will only run as far as Clogwyn, which is about ¾ of the way up the Llanberis Path, and a mile from the summit.
2 Nov 2026 – The Sherpa bus service will switch from the current high season timetable to the less intensive winter timetable. Buses from the Park & Ride at Nant Peris will only be hourly, and two-hourly on Sundays. (A winter timetable link will follow, once published.)
2 Nov 2026 – Trains will cease running on the Snowdon Mountain Railway over the winter.
2 Nov 2026 – Parking at Pen y Pass will revert from pre-booking to Pay & Display. This will continue through until Easter.
3 Nov 2026 – Winter ground conditions reports will resume, being published twice weekly (usually on a Tuesday & Friday) until the end of April.
OLDER DATES ….
Sat. 28 March 2026 – 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 2026 – Hafod Eryri, the summit building, opened daily for the season ). It will be open (weather permitting) until the end of October.
Mon. 4 May 2026 – The Snowdon Mountain Railway resumed running steam trains (Monday to Friday only) in addition to diesel.
Sat. 18 July 2026 – 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.