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Walking Glyndwr's Way: A National Trail through mid-Wales
Walking Glyndwr's Way: A National Trail through mid-Wales
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The Glyndwr Way National Trail is a 135-mile hiking trail in mid-Wales that follows in the footsteps of medieval Prince of Wales Owain Glyndwr. The trail passes through quiet hills, forests, and rolling countryside, and includes 9 stages and 2 additional stages following Offa's Dyke Path. The route is suitable for fit, experienced walkers, and facilities are sparse. Highlights include Abbeycwmhir ruins, Llyn Clywedog, Dylife mines, Parliament House at Machynlleth, Dyfnant Forest, Llyn Efyrnwy, Ann Griffiths Walk, and Powis Castle.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 168 pages
Publication date: 16 February 2024
Publisher: Cicerone Press
Experience the captivating 135-mile Glyndwr's Way National Trail through the heart of mid-Wales, tracing the footsteps of the legendary medieval Prince of Wales, Owain Glyndwr. This awe-inspiring journey takes you through serene hills, dense forests, and rolling countryside, offering a truly immersive experience.
Spanning over 9 stages, the Glyndwr's Way trail offers a diverse range of landscapes to explore. Additionally, two additional stages follow the Offa's Dyke Path to complete the loop, providing an optional ascent of Pumlumon Fawr for those seeking a greater challenge. The stages vary in length, from 18km to 29km (11–18 miles), catering to fit and experienced walkers.
While the route is challenging in parts due to its hilly terrain, it rewards those who embark on it with breathtaking views and a sense of tranquility. Facilities are sparse, so it's essential to be prepared and carry sufficient supplies. However, the beauty of the surrounding nature more than makes up for any inconvenience.
To enhance your journey, 1:50,000 OS map extracts are provided for each stage, along with GPX files available for free download. Detailed information on accommodation, facilities, and public transport along the route is also provided, ensuring a smooth and comfortable experience.
Some of the highlights along the Glyndwr's Way trail include the awe-inspiring Abbeycwmhir ruins, the picturesque Llyn Clywedog, the historic Dylife mines, the majestic Parliament House at Machynlleth, the enchanting Dyfnant Forest, the serene Llyn Efyrnwy, the historic Ann Griffiths Walk, and the majestic Powis Castle.
Whether you're an avid walker or a history enthusiast, the Glyndwr's Way National Trail offers a unique and unforgettable adventure. Embark on this incredible journey and immerse yourself in the rich heritage and stunning landscapes of mid-Wales.
Weight: 188g
Dimension: 116 x 172 x 11 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781786311290
Edition number: 3 Revised edition
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