Mountains of Wales
The Welsh mountains make our landscapes truly distinctive. They're also endlessly exciting to explore.
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24 hours, three peaks and one foot in front of the other
Our guide to climbing Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon), Cader Idris and Pen y Fan within 24 hours
The big three: mountains for children
Walking in the mountains can be great fun for children. Discover the some of the best to explore.
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Safety advice for exploring our National Parks
Planning on visiting one of our National Parks? Find out how to stay safe.
Eryri (Snowdonia) National Park
Mountains of activities in Eryri (Snowdonia)
Mountains, castles and coast – there’s plenty of adventure to be found in Eryri (Snowdonia).
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Get active in Eryri (Snowdonia)!
Try something new or enjoy your favourite activity in the amazing setting of Eryri (Snowdonia).
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Why kids will love a trip to Beddgelert
If your children enjoy paddling, train rides and underground adventures, look no further!
Six paths to the top of Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon)
Everything you need to know about climbing Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon) before you get there!
Cader Idris walk
Here’s our guide to walking up Cader Idris - how to get there, what to take and things to see and do.
Multi-day MTB bikepacking on the Traws Eryri
Cycling journalist Katherine Moore shares highlights from riding the Traws Eryri bikepacking trail.
Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) National Park
Exploring the Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons)
From the deep caves to high peaks, there’s plenty to explore in this gem of a national park.
Romantic Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) breaks
Enjoy a little well-earned together time in the naturally beautiful Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) in Mid Wales.
Real adventures in the Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons)
Inspirational ideas to get active in the Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) National Park.
Walk the Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons)
Pull on your boots and discover the wide open spaces of the Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons).
A guide to visiting Waterfall country
Information for safely visiting the waterfall walks in the Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons).
Crowning glory: Walking Pen y Fan
Travel writer Emma Gregg suggests four of the best walking routes to the top of Pen y Fan.
Pembrokeshire Coast National Park
Discover the stunning beauty of the Pembrokeshire coast
Explore the beautiful beaches, craggy cliffs and wildlife-filled islands of Pembrokeshire.
Active in Pembrokeshire
Discover great adventures to be had in Britain’s only Coastal National Park.
Magic of the UK’s only coastal National Park
Take a boat trip around the Atlantic coast of Pembrokeshire, the UK’s only coastal national park.
Explore Pembrokeshire with your four-legged friend
Lottie Gross and her dog Arty, explore dog-friendly things to do in Pembrokeshire.
Walking Pembrokeshire's 186-mile National Trail
Discover the spectacular coastal scenery, wildlife encounters, charming towns and villages, and a landscape rich in history and legend.
Plan your visit to pretty Pembrokeshire
Take a trip out west and discover just how much there is to explore for all the family.