missing person / fatal Snowdonia Serious incident

Yr Wyddfa

Monday, 29 September 2025

A 27-year-old hiker went missing on Yr Wyddfa on Monday morning after being last seen at Bwlch Glas at midday. A major search was launched involving Llanberis Mountain Rescue Team and partner agencies including RAF Mountain Rescue, Coastguard, and North Wales Police. His body was discovered on Tuesday afternoon.

Outcome: body recovered

Responding team

Llanberis MRT — team website ↗

Sources

Mountain rescuers release statement after tragic Yr Wyddfa death news · dailypost.co.uk
Mountain rescue team issues statement after man dies on Yr Wyddfa news · walesonline.co.uk
Mountain rescuers release statement after tragic Yr Wyddfa death news · walesonline.co.uk

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