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Mountains

Topic page for content showing the best of Wales' fantastic mountains and mountain ranges. 

A man fishing in a river.

Tranquil places for a relaxing fishing trip

Fishing expert Ceri Thomas' six sensational fishing spots for you to enjoy in the wilds of Wales.

Topics:

  • Mountains
  • Coastline
  • List
  • Outdoor
Person looking out over the mountains and a lake in the early morning.

Road tripping through the Cambrian Mountains

Dafydd Wyn Morgan gives the inside scoop on what to see and do across the Cambrian Mountains.

Topics:

  • Mountains
  • Countryside
  • Trip
  • Outdoor
Mid Wales
Woman looking out at the view from a mountain.

From couch to Blaenau Gwent

Interested in getting fitter while enjoying beauty spots? Take inspiration from Janine Price…

Topics:

  • Wellness activities
  • Mountains
  • My place
  • Camping / Campsite
South Wales
Sunset over a beautiful valley

The best spots for taking photographs around Eryri (Snowdonia)

Discover North Wales through the lens of photographer Dan Struthers.

Topics:

  • Mountains
  • Countryside
  • Outdoor
North Wales
Food and drink on a black wooden bench. There are yellow coffee cups with the word BRAF on them, ice cream, strawberries, olives and nuts.

Sun, sea and coffee

Kristina Banholzer's favourite local food spots near Y Felinheli in Gwynedd

Topics:

  • UNESCO Heritage
  • Mountains
  • Food
  • Outdoor
North Wales
Aerial shot of Aberystwyth

Life through my lens

Discover photographer Adrian Jones' favourite place to take photos in Wales.

Topics:

  • Mountains
  • Countryside
  • Coastline
  • Outdoor
Man looking out at a beach and the sea

Making outdoor space for yourself

And relax... Discover activities you can do in Wales that provide physical and mental space.

Topics:

  • AONB
  • Mountains
  • Coastline
  • Outdoor
Aerial view of a harbour, two beaches and pastel coloured houses.

Stunning staycation spots

Award winning journalist Emma Gregg provides inspiration for your UK staycation in Wales.

Topics:

  • AONB
  • Mountains
  • Countryside
  • Coastline
A man fishing in a river.

An expert's guide to fishing in Wales

Ceri Thomas, Marketing Manager of ‘Fishing In Wales’, explains the types of fishing on offer in Wales.

Topics:

  • Mountains
  • Coastline
  • List
  • Outdoor
View from a mountaintop including the summit and towards the coast.

Conquering Cader Idris

Here’s our guide to walking up Cader Idris - how to get there, what to take and things to see and do.

Topics:

  • Wellness activities
  • Mountains
  • Eryri National Park
  • Outdoor
Eryri (Snowdonia) Mountains and Coast
Lisa Jên walking her dog across a bridge on the Cwm Idwal walking path.

The best of Bethesda, by 9Bach’s Lisa Jên Brown

Singer, songwriter and actress Lisa Jên Brown shares why her hometown, Bethesda, is so special.

Topics:

  • Historic buildings
  • Personalities
  • Mountains
  • Through my eyes
Eryri (Snowdonia) Mountains and Coast
Wide view of mine buildings from south west Bryntail Lead Mine.

Welsh gold and precious metals

There’s still gold in those Welsh hills - discover the precious metal mines in Wales you can visit.

Topics:

  • Historic buildings
  • Mountains
  • List
  • Trip

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