The Cambrian Way

A guidebook to walking the Cambrian Way (479km, 298 miles) between Cardiff and Conwy. Dubbed 'the mountain connoisseurs' walk' this challenging 3-week trek through the mountainous heartland of Wales is suitable for hikers with some long-distance experience. Presented in 21 stages between 16 and 37km (10-23 miles) in length. Key centres along the route include Pontypool, Abergavenny, Crickhowell, Llandovery, Strata Florida, Devil's Bridge, Ponterwyd, Dinas Mawddwy, Barmouth, Beddgelert, Pen-y-Pass, Ogwen. Highlights include Black Mountains, Brecon Beacons, Carmarthen Vans, Elenydd wilderness, Rheidol Falls, Pumlumon, Cadair Idris, Barmouth, Rhinogau, Beddgelert, Snowdon, Glyders, Ogwen Valley, Tryfan. 1:50,000 OS maps and elevation profiles included for each stage. Can be walked Spring through Autumn. GPX files available to download. The book features a trek planner that highlights information about accommodation, facilities and public transport along the route.