Hillwalking, Scrambling and Winter Climbing Guides for Wales

The English/Welsh border has had a turbulent history, yet the landscape remains calm and unspoilt. Follow some of the long-distance paths of the area such as the Shropshire Way, the Offa’s Dyke Path and Glyndwr’s Way, as well as enjoying the beautiful heritage coasts of the Lleyn Peninsula and Pembrokeshire Coastal Paths.
 
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The Wye Valley Walk
The Wye Valley Walk follows the River Wye for 136 miles through the beautiful and varied landscape of the Welsh borders. Typically taking 10 days to walk, the route starts in Chepstow and follows the Wye valley to the slopes of Plynlimon, Powys. The Wye Valley Walk is a perfect mix of river and hill walking, suitable for any reasonably fit walker. Read and see more…
The Mountains of England and Wales: Vol 1 Wales
The Nuttalls are hills over 2000ft high in England and Wales. The 190 Nuttalls in Wales are split into: Carneddau, Glyders, Snowdon, Moel Hebog, Moelwyns, Arenigs, Berwyns, Arans, Rhinogs, Cadair Idris, central Wales, Black Mountains, Brecon Beacons. Definitive lists, detailed route descriptions, maps and drawings of Wales' highest peaks. Read and see more…
Great Mountain Days in Snowdonia
A guide to 40 great mountain day walks and scrambles in Snowdonia, Wales. Inspirational new routes for all abilities across the National Park with routes up Snowdon and Moel Eilio, the Glyderau, the Carneddau, Eifionydd, Siabod and the Moelwynion, Rhinogydd (the Harlech Dome), Migneint and the Arans and Cadair Idris and the Tarrens. Read and see more…
The UK Trailwalker's Handbook
The UK Trailwalker's Handbook is a directory of long-distance paths in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland compiled by the Long Distance Walkers' Association, covering 730 national trails, long-distance paths and anytime challenges, with regional overview maps and an index of walking guide publishers and support companies. Read and see more…
Walking on the Brecon Beacons
Walking on the Brecon Beacons describes 45 day walks in the Brecon Beacons National Park, South Wales. The walks described avoid the more popular routes to explore unfrequented wooded gorges and upland valleys. Packed with geological, historical, botanical and other information. Read and see more…
Offa's Dyke Path
A handy guidebook for anyone walking the Offas Dyke National Trail Path. The 170 mile long-distance walk along the English / Welsh border from Chepstow to Prestatyn is split into 15 stages, and designed to allow some flexibility in following the official trail. The earthwork dyke was constructed by King Offa of Mercia in the 8th century. Read and see more…
The Ridges of England, Wales and Ireland
A guide to summer scrambles, technical rock routes and winter climbs on ridges in the Lake District, Snowdonia, Peak District, Exmoor, the Isle of Wight, Kerry and Connemara, covering popular classics and obscure gems, from Sharp Edge to Skeleton Ridge. With great photographs, this guide is both celebration of the landscape and route guide. Read and see more…
The National Trails
This inspirational guidebook looks at each of the UK's 19 National Trails. Presenting the information in a way that allows ease of comparison and contrast, with practical details to help you plan your walk. Some Trails are short and easy, others much longer, many have strong themes - they may follow a coastline, or traverse ranges of hills. Read and see more…
The Lleyn Peninsula Coastal Path
Guidebook that describes a walkers' route along the 95-mile coastal path that runs around the Lleyn Peninsula of north Wales from Caernarfon to Porthmadoc. Options for mountain and road bikes along the coastal path. Also includes circular walks and rides suitable for day excursions. Read and see more…
Hillwalking in Wales - Vol 2
The second of two guidebooks describing walking routes up every 2000-footer in Wales - covers the Ffestiniog hills to the Tarrens. The routes are arranged alphabetically over the two volumes. Vol 2 Read and see more…
Hillwalking in Wales - Vol 1
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. Read and see more…
Walking in Pembrokeshire
Handy guidebook describing 41 circular walks in Pembrokeshire. Routes range from short strolls to full-day excursions, through the coastal scenery of Pembroke's national park to the Preseli Hills, Daugleddau's hidden tidal reaches, and by rivers and woodland. With walks ranging between 2 and 12 miles, there's something for everyone. Read and see more…
The Shropshire Hills
This guidebook explores walking Shropshire's hills from Ludlow to the Wrekin, Bewdley to Stiperstones, Wenlock Edge and the Long Mynd in 21 half- and full-day walks. Special features on Ironbridge, Ludlow, Much Wenlock and Bridgnorth and Sabrina Fair. Read and see more…
Backpacker's Britain: Wales
Guidebook includes 25 2 or 3-day walks taking walkers into the most scenic and wild parts of Wales, from Snowdon, the Glyderau and Carneddau in the north, down to the Black Mountains, Brecon Beacons and Fforest Fawr ranges in the south, including the ridges of the Arans, Arenigs, Berwyns and Cadair Idris, the Cwmdeuddwr hills and Plynlimon. Read and see more…
The Pembrokeshire Coastal Path
A handy guidebook for anyone planning to walk the Pembrokeshire Coast Path National Trail. The scenic 182-mile long distance route from Amroth to St Dogmaels, typically takes around 2 weeks to walk. The Pembrokeshire coast path offers some of the finest walking in Britain, with soaring rugged cliffs, tranquil inlets and broad sandy beaches. Read and see more…
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