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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Tal y Fan and Foel Lwyd
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Tal y Fan and Foel Lwyd

A short walk from the town of Llanfairfechan, Tal y Fan offers excellent views over the North Welsh Coast, spanning back to the Welsh Marches. A gentle walk in, combined with an uncomplicated ascent make this route highly rewarding for the effort required.

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St David’s Head
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St David’s Head

Wales’ smallest city is a very special place indeed. Situated at the far Western edge of Wales, St David’s is a colourful market town surrounded by famous Pembrokeshire coast. This route visits Carns visible from St David’s, along with the beaches on the way.

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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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