The Best Trails in Wales (United Kingdom)

Pen y Fan Circuit.

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Nigel James

Distance

10.37mi

Elevation +

2041f

TrailRank

46

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From Talybont, Blaen y gln car park. From the car park entrance as you go out, turn right (North) up steep steps passing several waterfalls on your left. Follow this path until it evens out continuing north. At a small w...

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Saundersfoot

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sburnell68

Distance

5.92mi

Elevation +

226f

TrailRank

46

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Beach, The Harbour for lunch ,wiseman’s bridge beach had lots of jelly fish, live music at The Hean then walk back to campsite.

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Llandegla - Llangollen

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medwyn jones

Distance

10.22mi

Elevation +

1371f

TrailRank

46

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Following Offa's Dyke path for the most part, under the stunning Eglwyseg rocks, then via Castell Dinas Bran, down to Llangollen.

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Prestatyn to Talacre and back

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medwyn jones

Distance

9.88mi

Elevation +

95f

TrailRank

46

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Walk through the beautiful Dunes and along the beach. Note that a lot of the beach sections would not be possible at high tide, but you can always go via the Dunes.

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Pistyll Rhaeadr Waterfall- Brewyn Ridge - Moel Such - Llyn Lluncaws.

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MissM

Distance

6.57mi

Elevation +

2096f

TrailRank

46

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Walk starts at car park by the road. Before heading further I went to see Waterfall which is pretty impressive. From there I follow the path up to both summits and than down by the lake and back to the car park. I would ...

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Two sources one mountain.

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Andy Tetsill

Distance

16.04mi

Elevation +

2648f

TrailRank

46

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A long walk taking in the source of the River Severn and the River Wye and the summit of Plynlimon.

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Fan Fawr Loop, Brecon Beacons, Wales, UK (4xNuttalls)

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David Howells

Distance

10.95mi

Elevation +

2356f

TrailRank

46| 4.92

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Fan Fawr Loop, Brecon Beacons, Wales, UK (4xNuttalls) This is a great little hike in the Brecon Beacons that takes in the four Nuttalls of Craig Cerrig Gleisiad 629m, Fan Frynych 629m, Fan Llia 632m and Fan Fawr 734m. T...

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Craig Cerrig-Gleisiad Nature Reserve and Fawn Fawr

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BozzyP

Distance

5.83mi

Elevation +

1742f

TrailRank

45| 5.0

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This is beautiful walk in the heart of National Park with free parking and picnic area next to it. Find more details in the pictures below (taken from the book 50 walks in BB and South Wales). Please do help me to kee...

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Carnedd Dafydd, Carnedd Llewelyn and Yr Elen

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Konstantinos Koukouris

Distance

9.41mi

Elevation +

3274f

TrailRank

45

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A classic hike around three peaks that form a horseshoe. In the middle of the valley Afon Llafar forms μαιάνδρους. Not to be missed by hikers. Bear in mind however that in winter the days are too short to complete the hi...

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Tryfan - circular route via South Ridge

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d zacharas

Distance

5.16mi

Elevation +

2073f

TrailRank

45

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Tryfan - circular route via South Ridge reaching 2 stones on the top of the mountain (Adam and Eve) and then back to the car around Tryfan. Most parts of the track are not difficult. Just just last couple hundred yards t...

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Llanwnda - Coastal Walk

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TugBoat

Distance

3.30mi

Elevation +

476f

TrailRank

45

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We found this walk originally on Wikiloc posted by user: Erna Lindhout I decided to post the walk again with some more photos and also increased description because this was one of the best walks that we did in this a...

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Snowdonia, Cwm Idwal

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lorena_m

Distance

3.12mi

Elevation +

367f

TrailRank

45

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Cwm Idwal is located in Snowdonia National Park in Wales. This park has possibilities for all levels of hikers. We chose this trail because it is considered one of the most beautiful trails in UK and it is appropriate fo...

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Snowdon circular route from Pen Y Gwryd car park (Miner's track up and PYG track down)

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d zacharas

Distance

9.54mi

Elevation +

2756f

TrailRank

45

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Snowdon circular route from Pen Y Gwryd car park (Miner's track up and PYG track down). Beautiful views. Most parts of the track are not difficult. Just closer to Snowdon it gets more challenging. Track is quite steep th...

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Newchurch - Aberfan RED LANE (winch)

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CALLUM WALLIS OTTER

Distance

51.86mi

Elevation +

2621f

TrailRank

45| 1.0

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Red Lane Green marker indicates were we started! After trail we headed home so no more lanes as we were on it for many hrs winching and recovering etc Need minimum 2 inch lift Need a winch Very extreme Highly rec...

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Pen y Fan peak - Brecon Beacons National park - Cardiff

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Alejandro1967

Distance

5.13mi

Elevation +

1732f

TrailRank

44

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This is an easy, popular and spectacular circular route which starts and ends at the Storey Arms outdoor education centre. Half route is up and the other half is down without any technical difficulty, although the route...

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Rhinogedd badlands

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Konstantinos Koukouris

Distance

6.01mi

Elevation +

1457f

TrailRank

44

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An outstanding and difficult walk in one of the remotest areas of Wales. Difficult rout finding in misty weather.

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Crimpiau from Capel-Curig

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franciscophilus

Distance

4.33mi

Elevation +

1129f

TrailRank

44| 5.0

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Want to explore the highlands of Snowdonia but don’t want to venture up the highest peaks? How about walking this circular route to the summit of Crimpiau near Capel Curig in the north of the National Park? From this tra...

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Deep in the forest

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landychap

Distance

5.65mi

Elevation +

1447f

TrailRank

44

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This track was super fun, we started the first part at night and camped not far in. The first bit was a little tricky as it was twisty and steep, especially at night! The second day we got to explore the awesome woodl...

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Beddgelert circular route with lyn Dinas lake and mountains

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ahkarani

Distance

6.76mi

Elevation +

945f

TrailRank

44| 4.0

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Nice walk w forest , mountain then a lake My partner and I thought it’s a little bit prettier than even the Snowdon route Well marked and start at tourist office next to main parking Walk opposite direction for bett...

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Sugarloaf

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TugBoat

Distance

5.01mi

Elevation +

1037f

TrailRank

44

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This is a walk from "50 Walks in Brecon Beacons & South Wales" (AA, ISBN: 978-0-7495-7480-2). You can climb Sugarloaf from the car park going straight up the main path to the summit and then straight back down again. ...

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Crib Goch, Snowdon, Pyg Track 25062012

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d42dom

Distance

6.55mi

Elevation +

2707f

TrailRank

44| 5.0

Snowdon via Crib Goch. A word of warning, I am no mountaineer, I found the scrambling on this route hard. On that route that day we encountered 3 other parties. 1 was very well prepared and had no problems. Another gro...

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Llyn Península Costal Path 2: Morfa Nefyn to Porth Dinllaen

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440

Distance

5.35mi

Elevation +

190f

TrailRank

44

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This walk was based in the Morfa Nefyn to Porth Dinllaen track published in http://www.happyhiker.co.uk. Description published in the original track is as follows: This short circular walk was unashamedly an excuse t...

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Three Snowdon Ridges (3.560ft)

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Manel Borrell

Distance

13.36mi

Elevation +

6191f

TrailRank

44

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Really nice trip around the Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon), climbing some of their satellites higher than 3.000 feed (Crib Goch and Crib y Ddysgl) and climbing their 3 ridges.

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Llanfihangel-geneu’r-glyn - Elerch

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Dan Prisacaru 1

Distance

7.19mi

Elevation +

1388f

TrailRank

43

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Fairly easy trail for a stock Discovery/Range Rover with 2 diff locks on regular street tyres. There's no mud - just tarmac/gravel. Not very technical - but a few steep ascends. Low range capabilities - definitely a be...

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Boulder Lane

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Distance

3.19mi

Elevation +

587f

TrailRank

43| 4.67

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This lane was super fun but very tough. The beginning and end are the hardest parts, best get a 4x4 with a lot of power. One end is a lot steeper than the other, I would recommend starting at the point I did on this post...

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