The Craig Bwlch-y-Moch climbs are easily accessible from the nearby road. Photo: David Medcalf CC-BY-SA-2.0

The Craig Bwlch-y-Moch climbs are easily accessible from the nearby road. Photo: David Medcalf CC-BY-SA-2.0

The climber who died in a fall at Tremadog in Snowdonia has been named as Keith Waddell.

Mr Waddell, 50, of Leeds, fell while on the Valerie’s Rib route on Craig Bwlch-y-Moch on Tuesday evening.

Aberglaslyn Mountain Rescue was called out and reached the incident within five minutes from its base at Porthmadog, but found that the climber had died.

A spokesperson for the rescuers said: “The team’s condolences go out to the family and friends of the deceased at this difficult time.”

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