Famous for its northern mountains, the Snowdonia National Park offers more than just Snowdon. The second of two volumes to low-level and easy walking in Snowdonia, this guide guide covers the southern region between Llan Ffestiniog and Machynlleth through 30 day walks ranging from 3km to 18km.
Walkers of all abilities can explore the lowlands, moorland and estuaries of the Snowdonia National Park including the coastal towns of Harlech, Barmouth and Aberdyfi, and lakeside settlements of Trawsfynydd and Y Bala. These mostly easy walks in Snowdonia take in sandy beaches, abandoned slate mines, ancient woodlands, and wildlife-rich estuaries.
Each walk features in-depth route description and 1:25, 000 or 1:50, 000 OS mapping, and GPX files are available to aid navigation. The guide supplies what3words addresses for start and finish points and postcodes for car parks, as well as refreshments and facilities available on each route. The book also contains a wealth of insights into the history, geology and wildlife of the area and an appendix of useful contacts.
Innehållsförteckning
Walk 15 Morfa Mawddach and the Blue Lake
Bala to Dolgellau
Walk 16 Brithdir
Walk 17 Foel Caerynwch
Walk 18 Afon Melau
Walk 19 Llyn Arenig Fawr
Walk 20 Afon Lliw
Walk 21 Gwastadros
Walk 22 Bala Lake/Llyn Tegid
Cadair Idris to the Dyfi
Walk 23 Cwm Cywarch
Walk 24 Castell y Bere
Walk 25 Abergynolwyn
Walk 26 Birds’ Rock
Walk 27 Dolgoch Falls
Walk 28 Cwm Ratgoed
Walk 29 Aberdyfi
Walk 30 Machynlleth
Appendix A Useful contacts
Om författaren
Alex Kendall is an international mountain leader both in the UK and abroad, working with groups in the mountains on weekend trips and longer journeys, and in the office on logistics. He has been walking in Snowdonia for most of his life and explored these mountains thoroughly as a student. He writes infrequently for a few different online publications, and developed the Snowdonia Way, a new long-distance trail, his guidebook to which was published in 2017 by Cicerone.
Alex has led overseas expeditions to various places including Svalbard, Oman and India, but always looks forward to a walk in the mountains of the UK. He enjoys walking, mountaineering and fellrunning and lives in Cumbria, in the western reaches of the Yorkshire Dales National Park.
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