Wales is well known for its breathtaking landscapes including rugged beaches and mountains. Wales has 3 national parks: Snowdonia, Brecon Beacons and Pembrokeshire Coast. Hiking in these stunning locations will take your breath away.
Country code
+44
Currency
Pound Sterling
Language
Welsh and English
How to get there
Fly in to Cardiff, take a train from London, take a ferry from Ireland or drive
Best time to visit
Year round, although hiking is best during the warmer and drier months between April and September
Weather
August is the hottest month and January the coldest, November the wettest month, and April the driest. It is also possible to experience all four seasons in one day, so you must be ready for different climatic scenarios every time you go out. Daytime temperatures range between 9°C and 19°C
Hiking is a popular outdoor activity in Wales, and for good reason. With its rugged peaks, pristine lakes, gorgeous coastline and lovely castle-sprinkled towns, there is plenty to see on a hiking adventure in this lovely country located southwest of Great Britain. Some of its top hiking spots are Mount Snowdon and Crib Goch in Snowdonia National Park, although there are plenty more routes for hikers of all levels. Make sure to go with a certified guide and make the best of your hiking experience in Wales!
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