Rhinog Fach and Cwm Hosan
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Rhinog Fach and Cwm Hosan

The Rhinogydd sit east of Harlech in a part of Snowdonia that many have not heard of. They are among the oldest mountains in Wales — formed from sediment on an ancient seabed five hundred million years ago, compressed and uplifted over successive geological events giving this range its distinctive, terraced character.

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Circling Wild Ennerdale
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Circling Wild Ennerdale

In the Western reaches of the Lake District, there lies a tranquil, remote valley: Ennerdale. After years of work, this has become one of the UK’s largest rewilding projects. The valley is now home to Peregrine Falcons, Pine Martens and Roe Deer. Despite its location, this valley feels ancient and perfectly preserved.

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Blencathra, Sharp Edge and Bannerdale Crags
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Blencathra, Sharp Edge and Bannerdale Crags

Gracing the Northern edges of the Lake District, Blencathra cuts a distinct silhoutte. While it’s Northern slopes are soft and grassy, the Southern aspect has fallen away revealing a harsh, rocky face. Connecting to Bannerdale via Sharp Edge, this is a route offering panoramic views and generous open spaces.

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Cwm Eigiau circular
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Cwm Eigiau circular

Only a ridge apart from Llyn Ogwen and the Glydderau, Cwm Eigiau is something of a hidden gem. Easily accessible from Conwy, this route leads walkers on a circuit around the Eastern Carneddau, summiting Carnedd Llewellyn.

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