As any experienced walkers knows, the easiest way to find your way around is using a map – so we thought we'd add walk's ever-growing selection of walking routes around Britain to a handy Google Map for you to browse. We've also hidden a few features around the British Isles, so have fun exploring!
Archive for Wales
Wales – llanrhystud, Ceredigion
Tuesday, November 29th, 2011
Stretching from the Dyfi Estuary in the north to the Teifi in the south, the 96km/60-mile Ceredigion Coast Path was officially opened in 2008.
Wales – Tal y Fan, Conwy
Tuesday, August 30th, 2011
The deep Conwy Valley bisects North Wales, separating the mountains of Snowdonia in the west from the more rounded, gentler moorlands and secluded vales of Denbighshire to the east.
Wales – Clwydian Hills, Denbighshire
Tuesday, August 30th, 2011
This shapely range of hills is often seen but infrequently visited.
Wales – Cadair Idris, Gwynedd
Friday, May 27th, 2011
Cadair Idris may rank as only the nineteenth highest mountain in Wales, but it’s one of the most popular and certainly the number one favourite in southern Snowdonia
Wales – Strumble Head
Friday, May 27th, 2011
This area’s excellent coastal bus services – with user-friendly names such as Strumble Shuttle and Poppit Rocket – cover the whole of the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park coastline, enabling walkers to enjoy linear routes by catching a bus both out and back.
Wales – Offa’s Dyke, Northeast Wales
Friday, February 25th, 2011
Offa’s Dyke Path National Trail offers a huge diversity of landscapes, from challenging upland sections to wildlife-rich lowland stretches.
Wales – Ceredigion Coast Path, Cardiganshire
Friday, February 25th, 2011
The 96km/60-mile Ceredigion Coast Path stretches from the Dyfi estuary in the north to the Teifi in the south, where it links with the Pembrokeshire Coast Path.
Wales – Pen Dinas, Aberystwyth
Friday, November 26th, 2010
This family-friendly walk follows the Ceredigion Coast Path south of Aberystwyth through Tanybwlch Local Nature Reserve, which was designated in 1998 to prevent the area being encroached by ongoing development of the town.
Wales – Llanarmon Dyffryn Ceiriog, North Wales
Friday, November 26th, 2010
Tiny Llanarmon Dyffryn Ceiriog huddles close to the head of one of the northern Welsh Marches’ glorious hidden valleys. The Afon Ceiriog springs from the nearby scarp of the lofty Berwyn Mountains, flowing through what former Prime Minister David Lloyd George called, “a little piece of heaven on earth”.
Wales – Llantwit Major, South Glamorgan
Thursday, August 26th, 2010
St Illtyd gave the picturesque coastal town of Llantwit Major international importance in the 5th century when he established his church and teaching monastery in the valley of Ogney Brook, near the present-day church of St Illtyd’s. This heritage tour visits this and all the town’s other major historical sites along the Blue Plaque Trail, and includes a stretch of pleasant nearby countryside with grazing cattle…




