Insight Guides Great Breaks Snowdonia and North Wales 3rd Edition by Insight Guides ISBN 1786719665 9781786719669

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ISBN 10:      1786719665

ISBN 13: 978-1786719669

Author:       Insight Guides 

Insight Great Breaks Guides: pocket-sized books to inspire your on-foot exploration of the best of the British Isles.
Now with free eBook.
Explore the best of Snowdonia & North Wales with this indispensably practical Insight Great Breaks Guide. From making sure you don’t miss out on must-see attractions like Snowwdon, to discovering hidden gems, including the Centre for Alternative Technology, the easy-to-follow, ready-made walking and driving routes will save you time, help you plan, and enhance your Great Break in Snowdonia & North Wales.

· Practical, pocket-sized and packed with inspirational insider information, this is the ideal on-the-move companion to your trip to Snowdonia & North Wales
· Features over 8 detailed walking and driving tour itineraries, including The North Coast and Carneddau Mountains, Snowdon from Caernarfon and Cadair Idris to Machynlleth
· Overview section features concise insider information covering everything from landscape and location, to history and culinary highlights
· Top Ten section takes you to the heart of your destination, from Conwy to Snowdon
· Rainy Day recommendations offer plenty of options, whatever the weather
· Includes an innovative extra that’s unique in the market – all Insight Great Breaks Guides come with a free eBook
· Invaluable itinerary maps and practical Travel Tips section ensure effortless exploration
· Inspirational colour photography throughout

About Insight Guides: Insight Guides is a pioneer of full-colour guide books, with almost 50 years’ experience of publishing high-quality, visual travel guides with user-friendly, modern design. We produce around 400 full-colour print guide books and maps, as well as phrasebooks, picture-packed eBooks and apps to meet different travellers’ needs. Insight Guides’ unique combination of beautiful travel photography and focus on history and culture create a unique visual reference and planning tool to inspire your next adventure.

 Insight Guides Great Breaks Snowdonia and North Wales 3rd  Table of contents:

Tour 1: The North Coast and Carn-eddau Mountains

• Key Locations:
  • The Vale of Clwyd – A scenic valley offering views of the mountains.
  • Llanrhaedr, Denbigh, St Asaph, Bodelwyddan Castle – Historical towns and landmark castles.
  • Llandudno, Conwy – Coastal towns with heritage, castles, and seaside views.
  • Vale of Conwy, Llanrwst and Gwydir, Betws-y-coed – Picturesque valleys and village walks.
  • Capel Curig, Llyn Ogwen, Penrhyn Castle, Sychnant Pass – Rugged landscapes and lakes with cultural spots.
• Highlights: Scenic mountain landscapes, historical castles, and natural beauty such as the valleys of Conwy and Clwyd.

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Tour 2: A Tour of Anglesey

• Key Locations:
  • The Britannia Bridge, Plas Newydd – Key architectural landmarks.
  • Newborough Warren, Aberffraw to Holy Island – Coastal walks and nature reserves.
  • Holyhead, Moelfre, Llangefni, Beaumaris, Penmon Priory – Coastal towns, beaches, and historic sites.
• Feature: Bards and Legends – Explore the myths and traditions of Welsh bards and folklore in Anglesey’s rich cultural history.

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Tour 3: Beddgelert and Porthmadog

• Key Locations:
  • Betws-y-coed, Llyn Gwynant, Sygun Copper Mine – Natural beauty and heritage sites.
  • Beddgelert, Tremadog, Porthmadog – Historic towns linked to the Welsh culture and industry.
  • Maentwrog, Blaenau Ffestiniog, Dolwyddelan Castle – Castles and scenic walking areas.
  • Ty Mawr Wybrnant – Historic house linked to the Welsh Bible translation.

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Tour 4: Snowdon from Caernarfon

• Key Locations:
  • Caernarfon and Caernarfon Castle – Famous historical town and castle.
  • Llanberis, Llanberis Lake Railway – Scenic railway rides and lake views.
  • Pass of Llanberis, Tracks to Snowdon – Iconic hiking routes leading up to Snowdon.
  • Beddgelert Forest Park, Penygroes, Inigo Jones Slateworks – Natural and industrial heritage sites.
• Highlights: Snowdon’s majestic peak and the surrounding hiking and railway routes, offering panoramic views.

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Tour 5: The Lleyn Peninsula

• Key Locations:
  • Criccieth, Llanystumdwy, Pwllheli – Seaside towns with historic interest.
  • Llanbedrog, Abersoch, Llanengan to Rhiw – Coastal walks, beaches, and picturesque villages.
  • Aberdaron, Bardsey Island, Portdinllaen – Remote coastal landscapes and spiritual sites like Bardsey Island.
  • Nant Gwrtheryn, St Beuno’s Church – Cultural history and spiritual landmarks.
• Highlights: Coastal beauty, remote islands, and peaceful seaside villages.

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Tour 6: Tremadog Bay to the Mawddach Estuary

• Key Locations:
  • Portmeirion, Llandecwyn Church, Harlech – Scenic villages and historical sites.
  • Morfa Harlech, The Rhinogs, Llandanwg Church – Rugged landscapes and hidden gems.
  • Barmouth, Ty Crwn and Ty Gwyn, Mawddach Estuary – Coastal beauty and estuary views.
  • Cymer Abbey, Trawsfynydd and Tomen-y-Mur – Heritage sites linked to the region’s history.

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Tour 7: Wrexham to Bala – and Back

• Key Locations:

  • Wrexham, Erddig Hall – Historical town and mansion with beautiful gardens.
  • Chirk and the Ceiriog Valley – Scenic valleys and historical buildings.
  • Llangollen, Plas Newydd, Valle Crucis Abbey – Rich historical sites, abbeys, and scenic walks.
  • Bala, Bala Lake, National White Water Centre – Water sports, adventure, and outdoor activities.
  • A Drowned Village, Rhaeadr Cynfal, The Migneint – Water history and nature walks.

• Highlights: Historical buildings, adventure sports at Bala, and the scenic countryside of Wrexham and the Ceiriog Valley.

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Tour 8: Dolgellau to Cadair Idris and the Aran Mountains

• Key Locations:
  • Dolgellau, Cadair Idris, Corris – Mountain walks and outdoor activities.
  • Centre for Alternative Technology, Dyfi Valley – Sustainable technology and eco-tourism.
  • Dinas Mawddwy, Bwlch y Groes, Torrent Walk – Mountain routes and breathtaking views.
  • Coed-y-Brenin, Glasdir, Waterfalls – Forest walks and waterfalls.
• Highlights: Mountain hikes, alternative technologies, and the natural beauty of the Aran Mountains and Cadair Idris.

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Tour 9: Cadair Idris to Machynlleth

• Key Locations:
  • Cadair Idris, Cregennen Lakes, Arthog – Mountains and lakeside beauty.
  • Llwyngwril, Llanefrgn Church, Castell y Bere – Quaint villages and castles.
  • Talyllyn Railway, Tywyn, Aberdyfi – Historic railways and coastal towns.
  • Pennal, Machynlleth, Ynys-hir Nature Reserve – Nature reserves and eco-tourism.

 

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