Wales

News from RA Wales/Y Cerddwyr

Family walking in the Brecon Beacons, Powys.
Photo: www.britainonview.com

Books of Walks

• Local Ramblers Publications. Walks chosen by local experts. Click here for a list.

Paths and routes

• Paths and routes in Wales
• Urban walks in Cardiff
• Urban walks in Llandudno

Public transport for walkers

• Wales
• National information

Clothing, equipment, book and map shops

• Shops in Wales

Parks and countryside

• Brecon Beacons National Park
• Clwydian Range AONB
• Gower AONB
• Hafren Forest: contact Forestry Commission
• Isle of Anglesey AONB
• Llyn AONB
• Pembrokeshire Coast National Park
• Snowdonia National Park
• Wye Valley AONB

Useful contacts

• Local authorities (some of these have good walking information online and others can give further advice)
• Countryside Council for Wales
• Welsh Assembly

Walking the Way to Health

For a list of healthy walking projects for beginners in Wales see www.ww2h.org.uk/english/projects.htm. Local Ramblers organise moderate Stepping Stones healthy walks: contact our Wales office for details.

Further information

...on local walking opportunities is often available from Tourist Information Centres. Look in phone books or search at www.visitbritain.com. Your local TIC can refer you to others in the network. Public libraries also often have walking information: see your phone book.