Eryri (Snowdonia) has such a wide selection of mountain walks, it’s a challenge to choose from them. While some of the absolute classic walks and scrambles such as Tryfan and Crib Goch are a shoo in, the remainder might be a bit harder to choose from. So we’ve limited the choices to no more than […]
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There many awesome walks in Eryri / Snowdonia National Park. From walks up Yr Wyddfa / Snowdon, Glyderau* and Carneddau to Rhinogydd and Cader Idris. The peak of Tryfan is as iconic a mountain as you can get, and with summits like Glyder Fawr and the Nantlle Ridge there’s something for everyone. Not forgetting Crib Goch and the Snowdon Horseshoe! There’s also walking for all abilities from low level family walks in
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Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon) at 1085 metres in height is the highest mountain in Wales. It has numerous routes to the summit, despite official numbers stating an official 6, as well as a couple of outlying mountains that are worthy of a day out. We’ve whittled the list down to 10 of the best walks, which
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The Moelwynion are a complex set of hills, with Moel Siabod bolted on not just for convenience, but also as it does all feel like one range once you’ve walked them all in one trip. It would be a bit like excluding Tal-y-fan from the Carneddau just because it’s a bit too northern for your
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The Carneddau mountains are unrivalled in their scale in Snowdonia, even compared to Snowdon itself. The terrain is also less mountainous in places, with a vast selection of routes available. The main starting points for walking the Carneddau are Aber in the north, Bethesda in the West, Ogwen to the South and Capel Curig to the
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There are numerous excellent walks on the Glyderau, but a few routes stand out. Any walk up Tryfan will be among the best walks in Wales, s it’s no surprise that 3 of the best walks are to the summit of this iconic mountain. One of the best scrambles is The Bochlwyd Horseshoe – The
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Denbighshire includes such varied walking areas as the Wales Coast Path to the north, the Clwydian Hills and Dee Valley AONB , a section of Mynydd Hiraethog and the wild and remote Berwyn Hills to the south. You can walk the entire county from North to South by following the Offa’s Dyke National Trail, which
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Derbyshire is one of England’s finest counties for walking. It includes the lion’s share of the English Peak District National Park, which covers the north west of the county. This includes such classic walking areas as Edale, Hope and Castleton and Ladybower Reservoir. The primary hills of Kinder Scout and Bleaklow of the Dark Peak
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As you’d expect, the Lake District has a wealth of lakeside walks to choose from. Of course, the pedants will insist that there is but one lake in the Lake District – Bassenthwaite Lake – with the rest being a mixture of meres and tarns. Neither should one call these meres a lake, with the
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Snowdonia boasts some beautiful riverside walks across the entire national park. These include walks along the Afon Lledr From Betws-y-coed and the Aberglaslyn Gorge near Beddgelert to the Torrent Walk and Afon Mawddach in southern Snowdonia. Many of these also include waterfalls, but you should check out our Waterfall Walks in North Wales if that’s
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Snowdonia is best known for its mountain walking, but also has ample lower level woodland walks to enjoy. Some routes take in the ancient woodland of the Celtic Rainforests, while others follow easier tracks in forest that was more recently planted. Conifer plantations can provide tedious walking, but the planting has become more diverse in
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Finding walk in Snowdonia that doesn’t feature a lake at some point would be a rather difficult task, with the glacial landscape peppered with ribbon lakes and glacial tarns. The walks below range from easy walks around one of the most scenic lowland lake – Llyn Dinas – that can be walked as a short
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The Snowdonia Mountains in winter are both magical and treacherous, especially under full winter conditions. For those walkers with winter skills, and the proper equipment for hill walking in snow, there can be no better time to visit these mountains. The Carneddau mountains are heavily represented for the simple reason that you’re more likely to
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Easy access THE SURREY Hills are often overlooked by walkers and hikers in favour of more rugged areas in northern England, Wales and Scotland. Sure, they’re more rolling agricultural land and heather-strewn commons than Himalayan foothills. But nonetheless the area offers some exquisite walking on a vast network of long distance paths and shorter trails.
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This area includes the Ben Nevis Range, the Grey Corries and the hills of Knoydart among others.
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Find below all our walking routes in the Cairngorms National Park. The Cairngorms include the second highest mountain in Scotland (and the UK) – Ben Macdui (Beinn Macduibh) as well as a number of other Munros.
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Welcome to the Mud and Routes National Trails and Long Distance Footpaths page. If regular walks are just not challenging enough for you, or you’ve got some time to plan and enjoy a multi-day walk then we’ve a great selection for you to explore. The National Trails The National Trails are long distance walking routes,
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