The Best Trails in Wales (United Kingdom)

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  • Moel Ellio

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    near Llanberis, Wales (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    8.24mi
    Elevation +
    2198f
    TrailRank
    54
    Photo ofMoel Ellio Photo ofMoel Ellio Photo ofMoel Ellio

    Swallows "Pacemakers" hiking group. Circular walk but we left path for part of walk. If you do it, keep on paths. By

  • Myddfai and the Physician's Well

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    near Myddfai, Wales (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    7.10mi
    Elevation +
    1250f
    TrailRank
    54
    Photo ofMyddfai and the Physician's Well Photo ofMyddfai and the Physician's Well Photo ofMyddfai and the Physician's Well

    Myddfai and the Physician's Well Note- The last section, through the field is not a footpath, we had permission!

  • near Beddgelert, Wales (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    6.83mi
    Elevation +
    1345f
    TrailRank
    53
    Photo ofBeddgelert - Lake Dinas - Aberglasnyn - Bryn Du Photo ofBeddgelert - Lake Dinas - Aberglasnyn - Bryn Du Photo ofBeddgelert - Lake Dinas - Aberglasnyn - Bryn Du

    Beddgelert circular route that is easy to follow. Scenic views of the hills around Beddgelert and diverse geology and flora. Several good spots for resting and a toilet at the parking lot at 7 km. Note: The forest asce...

  • near Llanberis, Wales (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    8.86mi
    Elevation +
    3235f
    TrailRank
    53
    Photo ofSnowdon / Yr Wyddfa (Llanberis Path - Miners' Track) Photo ofSnowdon / Yr Wyddfa (Llanberis Path - Miners' Track) Photo ofSnowdon / Yr Wyddfa (Llanberis Path - Miners' Track)

    We took the Sherpa bus from Betws y Coed (Return ticket £6) to Llanberis at 8.05 and got off at the first stop in Llanberis (just past the Royal Victoria Hotel). Signpost indicates the path. Very crowded at 9am so there'...

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  • near Pont-erwyd, Wales (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    132.14mi
    Elevation +
    34239f
    TrailRank
    52
    Photo ofCambrian Way Part 3: Ponterwyd to Conwy Photo ofCambrian Way Part 3: Ponterwyd to Conwy Photo ofCambrian Way Part 3: Ponterwyd to Conwy

    The Cambrian Way is the toughest long distance footpath in Wales, stretching from Cardiff in the south to Conwy in the north, winding its way across all the major mountains of the principality (so a lot of climbs and pan...

  • Llangollen - Lampeter

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    near Llangollen, Wales (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    170.35mi
    Elevation +
    12772f
    TrailRank
    52| Rating 3.33
    Photo ofLlangollen - Lampeter Photo ofLlangollen - Lampeter Photo ofLlangollen - Lampeter

    3 day tour taking in wayfarer, bomber lane, happy valley, corwen car wash and strata Florida and some other lesser known trails. Odd challenging bits, but nothing you can't do without care. Excellent off roading ! As wit...

    This trail is not for the faint hearted. Some of it very challenging, especially day 1 where there are big side leans by...
    James Houston
  • near Gowerton, Wales (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    79.39mi
    Elevation +
    5965f
    TrailRank
    52
    Photo ofCarmarthenshire on the Wales Coast Path: Part 4 Photo ofCarmarthenshire on the Wales Coast Path: Part 4 Photo ofCarmarthenshire on the Wales Coast Path: Part 4

    The Wales Coast Path is an 876 mile long distance walk around the entire coast of Wales. This track covers the section from Gowerton to Saundersfoot, through Carmarthenshire. This part of the coast path is a walk around...

  • Sgwd Einion Gam

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    near Pontneddfechan, Wales (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    6.66mi
    Elevation +
    997f
    TrailRank
    52
    Photo ofSgwd Einion Gam Photo ofSgwd Einion Gam Photo ofSgwd Einion Gam

    A difficult fall to reach, as there are no paths, all I'd read was people getting to it by walking up stream, not really an option In March, with the river in full flow! Don't follow my path, but probably the best way is...

  • near Nant Gwynant, Wales (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    7.62mi
    Elevation +
    2434f
    TrailRank
    51| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofPyg track - Snowden summit - Miner's track Photo ofPyg track - Snowden summit - Miner's track Photo ofPyg track - Snowden summit - Miner's track

    Fairly easy walk up and back Snowden summit. Very scenic. Steep climbs and minor scramble in spots. Busy trail (at least on the day I did it - a clear sunny day in summer).

    Muy bonita ruta
    Juancarlosmelgosa
  • near Butetown, Wales (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    58.08mi
    Elevation +
    3432f
    TrailRank
    51
    Photo ofCardiff in Covid: Walking the Boundaries Photo ofCardiff in Covid: Walking the Boundaries Photo ofCardiff in Covid: Walking the Boundaries

    A few weeks ago Cardiff was placed into lockdown to contain the Covid 19 pandemic, its inhabitants were not allowed to leave the city (which is also a county). Not knowing where the city officially ended, and not being a...

  • near Beddgelert, Wales (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    9.16mi
    Elevation +
    984f
    TrailRank
    50
    Photo ofBeddgelert - Sygun - Bylchau Terfyn - Watkin Path - Llyn Dinas Photo ofBeddgelert - Sygun - Bylchau Terfyn - Watkin Path - Llyn Dinas Photo ofBeddgelert - Sygun - Bylchau Terfyn - Watkin Path - Llyn Dinas

    Fairly easy circular route taking you to the hill of Bylchau Terfyn and passing numerous streams and water falls. Paved in all challenging areas. Note that your phone is off-grid for the majority of this route.

  • Boulder Lane

    Off Road
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    near Capel-Curig, Wales (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    3.12mi
    Elevation +
    420f
    TrailRank
    50| Rating 4.88
    Photo ofBoulder Lane Photo ofBoulder Lane Photo ofBoulder Lane

    Easier to come out near Pont Cyfyng, lane has some steep and rocky bits on that side so if you are not prepared for that make sure your not going up it but coming down it. Views are stunning and the Pont-Y-Pan side has a...

    Tried to do the trail today and it’s closed right at the start. A fallen tree has take the road with it and too thin to ...
    janetthejimny
    So I did this route today (Capel curig to Dolwyddelan) in a standard rrsport 2012 with road tyres n fully expected to tu...
    Robat Williams
    Did the route south to north, in a stock Discovery 3. Some technical challenges on the way down the steep rocky part at ...
    Andy Holbrook
  • Dolwyddelan - Moel Penamnen

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    near Dolwyddelan, Wales (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    8.90mi
    Elevation +
    1716f
    TrailRank
    49
    Photo ofDolwyddelan - Moel Penamnen Photo ofDolwyddelan - Moel Penamnen Photo ofDolwyddelan - Moel Penamnen

    Circular route starting at Dolwyddelan station. Diverse landscape and a fantastic 360 degrees panorama from the top of Moel Penamnen. Fairly easy to follow the trail, which is in good condition - although a little mushy...

  • Nyfer and Clydach

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    near Newport, Wales (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    9.87mi
    Elevation +
    912f
    TrailRank
    49
    Photo ofNyfer and Clydach Photo ofNyfer and Clydach Photo ofNyfer and Clydach

    This circular path - pretty much a circuit of the Cwm Clydach - passes two Norman castles (Newport and Nevern), two cromlechs ( Carreg Coetan and Pentre Ifan), an Iron Age hillfort in Ty Canol Farm and possible the best ...

  • near Upper Corris, Wales (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    6.50mi
    Elevation +
    2913f
    TrailRank
    49
    Photo ofCadair Idris walk along Minffordd Trail Photo ofCadair Idris walk along Minffordd Trail Photo ofCadair Idris walk along Minffordd Trail

    This is a circular walk up to the highest peak of Cader Idris, called Penygadair, following the ridge above the lake of Llyn Cau. The path starts from Minffordd, which is little more than the junction between the A487 a...

  • Lakes Geryoned & Cranfant

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    near Trefriw, Wales (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    7.89mi
    Elevation +
    1214f
    TrailRank
    49
    Photo ofLakes Geryoned & Cranfant Photo ofLakes Geryoned & Cranfant Photo ofLakes Geryoned & Cranfant

    Two lakes not far from Bala. Great scenes, but wouldn't advise doing in 57mph winds and rain like today

  • Snowdon (1085)

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    near Llanberis, Wales (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    9.20mi
    Elevation +
    3711f
    TrailRank
    49
    Photo ofSnowdon (1085) Photo ofSnowdon (1085) Photo ofSnowdon (1085)

    with tony, jackson (he is the dog) and daisy at the beginning conclusion: Wales may not have whales but it's really really beautiful 🥹🥹🥹

  • Lost Lake

    Off Road
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    near Capel Garmon, Wales (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    4.54mi
    Elevation +
    456f
    TrailRank
    48| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofLost Lake Photo ofLost Lake Photo ofLost Lake

    Good easy lane without any difficult bits, beautiful lake at the end and an option to leave out a different route. Stunning views with good weather in the Summer and a real different experience if you can get it in the s...

    Very washed out you need a spotter just to get onto the main bit and then there are hip height deep ruts as it’s extreme...
    sean_cr
    Lovely route bit more rough near the end of the track but managed to complete it in a standard ish disco 2. Deffo recomm...
    William Thomas 5
    Great little trail to arrive at a very quiet place! Loved it and thanks for sharing this route!🙂
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  • near Llangynog, Wales (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    6.09mi
    Elevation +
    1942f
    TrailRank
    48| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofMoel Sych and Cadair Berwyn from Pistyll Rhaeadr Photo ofMoel Sych and Cadair Berwyn from Pistyll Rhaeadr Photo ofMoel Sych and Cadair Berwyn from Pistyll Rhaeadr

    Circular walk from the Pistyll Rhaeadr waterfall over the summits of Moel Sych and Cadair Berwyn. The decent to Llyn Lluncaws is very steep. From the lake you follow the old drover's road to the parking. The last part ha...

    Nice trial with beautiful views over the mountain and valley. Muddy after period of rain
    MissM
    Really good walk! Bit trickier on the descent.
    John Rohl
  • Bleddfa - Cross Inn

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    near Bleddfa, Wales (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    87.62mi
    Elevation +
    6381f
    TrailRank
    48
    Photo ofBleddfa - Cross Inn Photo ofBleddfa - Cross Inn Photo ofBleddfa - Cross Inn

    Bleddfa - Cross Inn day 1 from cocos wild camping to cross inn camping. Strait out of cocos onto a lane !

  • Lost Lake

    Off Road
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    near Pentre-Foelas, Wales (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    4.44mi
    Elevation +
    430f
    TrailRank
    47| Rating 4.86
    Photo ofLost Lake Photo ofLost Lake Photo ofLost Lake

    This track is a really nice chill track, but still challenging in places. Be warned that this track doesn't link up to another road so you'll have to do the track, then go back on yourself to get out. The location at the...

    I've done this trails, thanks to you, great views out of this world, last section past last gate the most challenging, d...
    Voytek Simple Man
    Fairly straight forward, a little rutted by the lake but nothing too serious. No issues in a standard 110 csw.
    mach.two
    I did this with my daughter in an unmodified 2010 Land cruiser: Great Fun! 1. Two people handy for gates. 2. Final stret...
    Ben Cadet
  • Elan valley

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    near Pentre, Wales (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    82.03mi
    Elevation +
    3612f
    TrailRank
    46| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofElan valley Photo ofElan valley Photo ofElan valley

    1st lane at top of elan valley and the road all the way down seeing the dames and lakes and 2nd lane starts or ends at claerwen dam

    We drove the route just for the last part from the closest town. It was fun. I guess it could be tricky if it’s wet. For...
    GMohedanoS
  • Beddgelert

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    near Beddgelert, Wales (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    4.19mi
    Elevation +
    807f
    TrailRank
    46
    Photo ofBeddgelert Photo ofBeddgelert Photo ofBeddgelert

    This is a walk up the river into Beddgelert, turning right up the hill over looking Beddgelert with great views and dropping down into the adjacent valley to walk back to the Carpark. Its a superb walk! The route along t...

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