Hike through epic mountain, coastal and woodland landscapes on this North Wales guided hiking holiday.
Mountain trails or coastal paths, forest walks or open countryside, you can have them all here in this wonderfully wild, yet compact part of the world.
Led by local expert guides you’ll hike some of North Wales’ most famous trails, and discover some of it’s most secret trails too, with a small group of like-minded adventurers. Take on the mighty Snowdon, the highest mountain in Wales and England, and discover the legend beneath it. And with your guide’s local knowledge, discover places most people never see, learning the rich history of Wales which marks the hillsides today.
- Explore the famous (and the hidden) trails of Snowdonia National Park
- Hike up Tryfan, Pen yr Ole Wen, the famous Glyderau and the spectacular Carneddau range
- Summit Snowdon, the highest mountain in England and Wales
- 5 days of guided hiking in stunning mountain scenery
- A professional, local English-speaking mountain leader
- 6 nights bed and breakfast in a 5 star hostel
- 6 breakfasts, 5 picnic lunches
- All transport within the UK, including Manchester airport / Chester train station return transfers
Why you'll love this adventure
- Disconnect with the stress of modern life during 5 days of guiding hiking through stunning countryside
- Perfect for solo travellers or small groups of friends/couples
- Expert guides will enable you to discover places most people never see
Dates
Itinerary
How better to discover the real North Wales than on your own two feet. Feel it's ruggedness under your walking boots. Hear the sounds of nature around you. And soak up the stuning views. With a professional guide to lead the way, lose yourself in your senses without worrying about losing your way!
What's included
- Explore the famous (and the hidden) trails of Snowdonia National Park
- Summit Snowdon, the highest mountain in England and Wales
- Scramble up rocky mountain peaks and stroll through lush countryside
- 5 days of guided hiking in stunning mountain scenery
- A local, professional mountain leader
- 6 nights bed and breakfast hostel accommodation in a multi-bed shared room (guests travelling alone who would prefer their own room can usually be accommodated – please enquire before booking)
- 6 breakfasts, 5 picnic lunches
- All transport within the UK, including Manchester airport / Chester train station return transfers
Not included
- Flights
- Evening meals
- Travel insurance – it is your responsibility to ensure you have suitable insurance for the activities you’ll be doing
Trip notes
Price
Min age
Accommodation
Your home for the week is a 5-star rated hostel with dormitory style bedrooms, each sleeping up to 6 guests. It’s a traditional Welsh stone building, featuring slate floors, log burners and comfy sofas – perfect for relaxing after a long day on your feet. And for the summer months there’s an outdoor decking area with firepit. When you’re not out hiking, the hostel’s social areas are the perfect space to relax with your new trail mates.
If you prefer to have a private room that can often be accommodated. Please enquire before booking to ensure availability on your chosen date.
Within walking distance there are a couple of pubs serving homely food and an outdoor centre with a bar that serves good food. Betws-Y-Coed is just 5 miles down the road, offering a wide selection of bars, restaurants and cafes. Or if you fancy rustling up your own meal one night, the hostel has a large kitchen for guests to use.
Meals
Breakfast
Fuelling up is crucial when you’re out hiking all day, so breakfast is provided each day in a small local cafe right next door to your hostel.
Lunch
To keep you going throughout the day, you’ll be given a picnic lunch to take on your hike. Enjoy refuelling on the trailside with your view of choice.
Dinner
There are a couple of local pubs and eateries within walking distance where you can get food in the evenings. Otherwise the main town of Betws-y-Coed is just 5 miles away and offers a wider selection of bars and restaurants.
Who is this trip for?
Active hikers who are fit and keen to discover some of the best hiking in Europe with a small group of like-minded explorers.
Additional notes
If you’re enquiring on behalf of a group of 6 or more friends, this trip can depart on alternative dates to suit you. Tailormade trips are also available, so you can create your perfect walking itinerary.
Tour operator
Set up by a team of outdoor enthusiasts working in the travel industry, this tour operator really gets it when it comes to adventure. Fresh challenges in new territories. Time to breathe, to explore, to discover – when time is short.
They curate world-class UK outdoor adventures so you can make every minute, every challenge and every breathtaking view count. Their trips support local, independent businesses and use local guides – people who will give you a more authentic experience and share the hidden secrets only local adventurers can bring.
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North Wales Guided Hiking Trip
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