Region guide

Wales

Mountain region covering Wales principal areas and historic county search variants.

Map of Wales

Mountains, route lines, and ski areas are shown together so the area layout is clear before you open individual pages.

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Sub-regions

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Airports

Adventures

These trips use this region as the main mountain and route base.

Mountains

Carnedd Llewelyn

1,064M in United Kingdom

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Pen y Fan

886M in United Kingdom

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Cadair Berwyn

830M in United Kingdom

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Craig Berwyn

790M in United Kingdom

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Fan Foel

781M in United Kingdom

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Plynlimon

752M in United Kingdom

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Chwarel y Fan

679M in United Kingdom

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Craig y Llyn

600M in United Kingdom

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Craig y Llyn (eastern slopes)

589M in United Kingdom

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Coity Mountain

581M in United Kingdom

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Coity Mountain (north-eastern slopes)

580M in United Kingdom

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Mynydd Llangeinwyr

568M in United Kingdom

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Moel Famau

554M in United Kingdom

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Foel Cwmcerwyn

536M in United Kingdom

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Twyn Pwll Morlais (SE slopes)

535M in United Kingdom

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Twyn Pwll Morlais (southern slopes)

531M in United Kingdom

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Mynydd y Gwair

374M in United Kingdom

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Wentwood

309M in United Kingdom

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Garth Hill

307M in United Kingdom

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Holyhead Mountain

220M in United Kingdom

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Unnamed hill SE of Pantylladron

137M in United Kingdom

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Routes

Use these route-linked adventures to plan the trails and traverses that sit inside this region.

Moderate

Llanberis Path

The best-known path to Yr Wyddfa, used for first summit weekends and training hikes.

  • Distance14.5 km
  • DaysOne day
  • High point1,085M

Towns and villages

Supporting planning details for where trips start, finish, or stay overnight in this region.

Mountain village

Llanberis

Primary base for Yr Wyddfa routes and North Wales mountain trips.