Snowdon Mountain Railway in Gwynedd, Gwynedd, United Kingdom | Rail

Since 1896, visitors from around the world have travelled on Snowdon Mountain Railway in Gwynedd, Wales, United Kingdom. The trains of Snowdon Mountain Railway scale the highest mountain in England and Wales(1085m) where Snowdon boasts dramatic landscape and scenery. This unique railway is one of the most popular visitor attractions in North Wales. The Summit of Snowdon, at 3,560ft (1085m), is the highest mountain in England and Wales.
For more than 113 years, holiday makers and day trippers have been appreciating the truly spectacular views of the Snowdonia mountain range. Today everyone, regardless of age or fitness, can savour the breathtaking views and claim this mountain as one of their lifetime achievements. As the train climbs through the atmospheric landscape of Snowdon, Gwynedd, Wales, passengers can absorb themselves in the myth, legend and history Snowdonia has to offer. Based on Victorian engineering, Snowdon Mountain Railway is the only public rack and pinion railway in the United Kingdom and a true majestic mountain top adventure.
The exciting new destination for visitors to the rooftop of Wales is now open.
Sympathetically designed to complement the landscape, this landmark building features a curved granite roof. Spectacular panoramic windows, manufactured in non-reflective glass, will give the visitors to Hafod Eryri unimpaired views across the mighty Snowdonia range.