The Conwy Ascent is an upstream event, taking advantage of the flood tide to start in the Deganwy Narrows and finish at Dolgarrog Bridge approximately 15km away. The river offers many challenges in reading water and weather conditions and is rich in wildlife and beautiful scenery.

The event is run by Dyffryn Conwy Paddlers and comprises of both a marathon race and a tour. All paddlers completing the Conwy Ascent will receive a finishing memento.

More entry news to follow soon.