A 10k nature walk around the beautiful Red Wharf Bay. This takes in part of the Anglesey Coastal Path, and the woodland diversion via Coed Pentraeth takes in one of the rare habitats of the red squirrel. So keep an eye out! The Route Click here to view the full description with route guide and […]
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While the crowds gather on Pen Y Fan, you may get a bit more solitude towards the less fashionable end of the Beacons. If not on Fan y Big (note only the one ‘n’, snigger, snigger) then towards the Kinder Scout like escarpments on Graig Fan Las. The Route Click here to read the full
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A short walk up the Cribarth Ridge from the village of Abercraf in the Brecon Beacons. It may be a short walk and onlt boasts a high point of just over 400m, but it’s an interesting route that’s well doing nevertheless. There’s a visitor centre and facilities half way around at the Craig-y-nos Country Park.
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A 11km route that takes in Amlwch Port and Mynydd Parys. The Route Click here to view the full description and download a printable route guide and map, or the Anglesey Walking Network site for more info.
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This is a short local route that joins onto the Wales Coastal Path in Maentwrog and offers an inland extension to that walk. The Route The walk starts off in Maentwrog in the Vale of Ffestiniog, continuing via wooded gorges to the village of Ffestiniog. From there, the route takes up the ancient Sarn Helen
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Wansfell Pike may not be the loftiest peak in the Lake District, but it dominates Ambleside and Troutbeck. The highlights of this walk are both the unrivalled views towards Windermere and the surrounding fells, as well as being a cracking little walk in it’s own right, with a little variety thrown in for good measure.
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Red Screes is a peak easily reached from the Kirkstone Pass. You’re already an impressive 445m up, which is practically at the summit. Not quite, but only 350m of ascent will find you up top. There’s an easy path for the entire route, despite not appearing on the OS maps. This is can also be
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Here are a few images from a walk up Snowdon via the little known Cwm Clogwyn route. The Route For a full route description – visit the following link. The album of images is on G+ – here. Snowdon on a sunny Sunday afternoon in June isn’t somewhere to go for peace and quiet. However,
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Another bite-sized section of the Anglesey Coastal Path is this one between Traeth Lligwy and Moelfre. You can start from Moelfre, which is more convenient for those using public transport but has limited parking. There’s plenty of parking, and a small cafe at Traeth Lligwy where you can pick up chips or bacon roll as
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While walking the entire coastal path in one week or so is great, you can also walk shorter loops all along the walk. The walk from Aberffraw to the Church in the Sea at Porth Cwyfan that’s situated on it’s own island. The Route 1 – The route starts from the free car park marked
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An easy route from Malltraeth in the western side of Anglesey. This route takes you across the cob, and is of particular interest to bird watchers as it was where the wildlife artist Tunnicliffe had his studio. You can extend this walk by following the coastal path to Llanddwyn and returning via one of the
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This is an easy walk up to the ancient fort at Dinas Dinlle and along the ramparts. The Route You can start at any point on the beach, and if you start at the far end where the road turns right for the airport then you can add about 3km to the distance. Park in
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The Dee Valley Way is a waymarked route between Corwen and Llangollen in the Clwydian and Dee Valley AONB that can be walked in either direction. It doesn’t climb higher than 400m or so, but does so a few times, making this a reasonably hard day’s walking. Fortunately, you pass through a number of villages
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Pentrefoelas is a small village on the A5, on the edge of the Snowdonia National Park. This is a route into the hills on the opposite side of the valley to the national park, visiting the edges of the Hiraethog moors The Route Click here to view the full description and download a route guide.
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If the Brenig Way is too much to digest in one go, then there are a few day routes you can complete along it’s distance instead. This is a straightforward walk in the Clocaenog forest, starting from the parking at Bod Petryal. Note that the location given to the right is on the right road,
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If the Brenig Way is too much to digest in one go, then there are a few day routes you can complete along it’s distance instead. This is a short ramble from the village of Bettws Gwerfil Goch. The Route Click here to view the full description and download a printable route guide and map.
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If the Brenig Way is too much to digest in one go, then there are a few day routes you can complete along it’s distance instead. This walk is to the summit of the 414m high Pincyn Llys, a minor top that pokes its head up over the expanse of foresty for some wide reaching
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A short cycle route across the Cardiff Bay Barrage. The Route Click here to view the full description and download a printable route guide and map. The route now goes around the bay completely.
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One of the sections of the Lon Las Cymru that ascends to over 500m. You’ll need stong legs for this one and there are few facilities on the way (if any!) If lucky, the Star Inn in Dylfie will be open. The Route Click here (LINK BROKEN) to view the full description and download a
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The North Berwyn Way is a waymarked trail in the Berwyn hills promoted by Denbighshire council. The North Berwyn Way follows the northern foothills of the Berwyn Range, following the southern boundary of the Clwydian Hills and Dee Valley AONB. This makes a suitable mid level route, or it can be combined with the Dee
An easy walk from Y Bala to enjoy a view of Llyn Tegid (NEVER Bala lake!) The Route Click here to view the full description and download a printable route guide and map.
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To the area where the dam broke above the village of Dolgarrog in 1925, killing 16 people. The Route Click here to view the full description and download a printable route guide and map.
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A walk in the Conwy countryside up an ancient hill fort from Llanefydd. The Route Click here to view the full description and download a printable route guide and map.
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A Short route with a bit of a pull up to the summit of Mynydd Penrhos. From the FC Website: “The walk starts among magnificent douglas fir trees along the Afon Mawddach, it then climbs to the top of Mynydd Penrhos,where there are excellent views of the Y Garn, Cader Idris and Rhobell Fawr. The
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