Hillwalking in Wales Vol 1

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Hillwalking in Wales – Vol 1

Author

Peter Hermon

Cover

Paperback - Laminated

ISBN

9781852844677

Published

11 Jun 2010

Availability

Reprinted

Edition

Second

Price

£12.95

ISBN (10)

1852844671

Size

17.2 x 11.6 x 1.7cm

Weight

340g

Pages

288

Originally Published

11 Oct 2006

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The first of two guidebooks describing walking routes up every 2000-footer in Wales – covers Arans – Dovey hills. The routes - all 166 of them - are arranged alphabetically over the two volumes.

Seasons

All year round, but in winter, higher walks suitable only for those with appropriate skills and equipment.

Centres

Bala, Betws-y-Coed, Brecon, Capel Curig, Crickhowell, Dolgellau, Llangynog, Rhaeadr

Difficulty

Higher-level ridge walks (over 2000ft) and easier lower-level walks. Mainly walking, a little scrambling, but no climbing.

Must See

Cwm Croes horseshoe (HS); Arenig Fawr/Moel Llyfnant circular; Pistyll Rhaeadr circular; Grwyne Fechan HS; Neuadd HS Minffordd trail; Carnedd N–S traverse

Preface to the First Edition
Preface to the Second Edition

Introduction
The main routes
Lower-level walks and easier days
Practicalities
Maps and access
Safety and timing
The hills themselves
How to use this guide

List of Peaks for Vols 1 and 2

The Arans
The Arenigs
The Berwyns
The Black Mountains
The Brecon Beacons
Cader Idris
The Carneddau
The Cwmdeuddwr Hills
The Dovey Hills

Index of Peaks
List of Lakes