Glyndwr's Way - A Walker's Guidebook

Follows Glyndwr's Way from Knighton to Welshpool to link with Offa's Dyke and create a 172 mile circular route on Wales’s third National Trail. Detailed historical references to Glyndwr’s rebellion against English rule. Route is spilt into 12 sections for a two-week trek.

Glyndwr's Way

From Knighton to Welshpool

Author

Chris and Ronnie Catling

Cover

Paperback - Laminated

Edition

First

ISBN_13

9781852842994

Availability

Published

Price

£10.00

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Front Cover (1)
Overview Maps (1)
Sample Routes (2)
Sample Photos (4)

Seasons

Best in spring and summer, but certainly walkable all year round.

Centres

Start and end at Knighton, passes through Abbey-cwm-hir, Llanidloes, Machynlleth, Llanbrynmair, Llanwddyn, Meifod, Welshpool.

Difficulty

170 miles over 12 days makes a good two-week trek. No difficulties, although some of the walking is quite remote.

Must See

Wild and remote moorland of central Wales, and the echoes of Glyndwr’s rebellion against English rule in the 15th century.

Introduction
Owain Glyndwr
    The Welsh Revolt
    Legends, Myths and Traditions
Walking Glyndwr’s Way
    Shopping, Public Transport and Accommodation
    Maps
Tourist Information Centres along the route
Itinerary

Section 1 Knighton to Felindre
Section 2 Felindre to Abbey-cwm-hir
Section 3 Abbey-cwm-hir to Llanidloes
Section 4 Llanidloes to Glaslyn
Section 5 Glaslyn to Hyddgen
Section 6 Glaslyn to Machynlleth
Section 7 Machynlleth to Llanbrynmair
Section 8 Llanbrynmair to Llangadfan
Section 9 Llangadfan to Llanwddyn
Section 10 Llanwddyn to Pontrobert
Section 11 Pontrobert to Welshpool
Section 12 Welshpool to Knighton