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Snowdon Mountain Railway, Wales Snowdon Mountain Railway Wales Remove
In August19°C19 rainy days
Flying time10h 40mfrom Los Angeles
Ideal stayA day trip from Eryri or Anglesey
Best forFamilies · Walkers & hikers · Photographers
The feel of itSteam-hauled, weather-dependent, quietly heroic
Where people stayLlanberisor Beddgelert
Getting aroundManageable without a car
Money and languageGBPEnglish
AccommodationExpensive

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