The History of the Snowdon Mountain Railway: A Victorian Engineering Marvel
Snowdon Mountain Railway steam locomotive pulling a carriage up Yr Wyddfa, with the mountains of Eryri behind

2026 marks 130 years since the Snowdon Mountain Railway first reached the summit of Yr Wyddfa. Discover the Victorian engineering, Swiss locomotives and rack and pinion system that made it possible, then plan your own trip from Bryn Bella.

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