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Snowdonia Outdoor Activity guides

Get the lowdown on the whole range of outdoor activities in Snowdonia. The Activity Guide series provides the very latest practical advice and guidance - what to do, how, where and when.

This informative series has been authored by a range of local writers, all experts in their chosen field. Whether you are a beginner or an enthusiast, these guides will help make the most of your visit to Snowdonia.

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Rock Climbing and Bouldering in Snowdonia Rock Climbing and Bouldering in Snowdonia
“Some of the most celebrated and varied rock climbing in the world.”
(guide written by Simon Panton)
Hill Walking & Mountaineering in Snowdonia Hill Walking & Mountaineering in Snowdonia
“Snowdonia is justly regarded as one of the finest mountain ranges in the UK.”
(guide written by Andy Newton)
Mountain Biking in Snowdonia Mountain Biking in Snowdonia
“Snowdonia contains an astonishing wealth of trails and cycling routes.”
(guide written by Dafydd Davis)
Sub Aqua Diving in & around Snowdonia

Sub Aqua Diving in & around Snowdonia
“Reefs, rocks, shipwrecks and even submerged caverns make North Wales an extremely popular destination for both novice and experienced divers alike.” (guide written by Chris Holden)

Paragliding and Hangliding in Snowdonia Paragliding and Hangliding in Snowdonia
“The complex geology and meteorology of the area make flying its world class sites both a pleasure and a challenge.”
(guide written by David Gale)
Group and Family Activities in & around Snowdonia Group and Family Activities in & around Snowdonia
Sea Level Traversing, Gorge Scrambling, Rafting, etc “a fantastically varied natural playground with a range of excellent venues...”
(guide written by Anne Vowles)
Low Level Walking in and around Snowdonia

Low Level Walking in and around Snowdonia
“From the steep mountain valleys to meandering estuary trails, or multi day coastal paths, Snowdonia provides endless opportunities for walking.”
(guide written by Sam Roberts)

  Coming soon...
  Sea Kayaking - “tremendous scope for exploration and adventure.” (guide written by Olly Saunders)
  Canoeing and White Water Kayaking - “a perfect base to go paddling or white water rafting at Canolfan Tryweryn.” (guide written by Loel Collins)
  Surfing, Windsurfing and Kitesurfing - “The North Wales coastline has some of the best watersports beaches in the UK..” (guide written by Dave Buckland)
  Sailing - “a diverse and inviting coastline, second to none in the UK, this is a great play ground for sailors,.” (guide written by Christian Mach)

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