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The historic market town of Bala sits at the head of Llyn Tegid in the Snowdonia National Park. The area, with its dramatic scenery, is an excellent base to stay and explore both Mid and North Wales.
Gwynedd, LL23 7AD
Bala Lake, or Llyn Tegid, is over four miles long and a mile wide at it's widest point, making it the largest natural lake in Wales. It is an important home for the rare 'gwyniad' fish - a species which is only found in Llyn Tegid.
Bala & Penllyn, Gwynedd, LL23 7AD
A circular walk first through the town, over farmland and moorland to Llanycil returning along the lake and through the town with many stiles. The walk passes various locations associated with Betsi Cadwaladr.
Walk Route: Circular Walk Around The Town
- Duration: 2-2.5hrs
- Miles: 5
Bala & Penllyn, Gwynedd, LL23 7AD
Explore Bala & Penllyn by road using the free Trail leaflets, which you can download. Each Trail has fascinating local history information, picnic locations, walks, refreshments and toilets. www.GoBala.org
Bala & Penllyn, Gwynedd, LL23 7AD
Download the free leaflet with six cycle routes through the exciting scenery around Bala, southern Snowdonia, the home of the annual Wild Wales Challenge cycling event. www.GoBala.org
Bala & Penllyn, Gwynedd, LL23 7AD
By following this linear route, you will walk 28 miles through the spectacular countryside of the old county of Meirionnydd, from an enchanting valley at the foot of Cadair Idris to the shores of Llyn Tegid.
Walk Route: From Llanfihangel-y-Pennant, across the Welsh mountains, to Bala
- Access: Llanfihangel-y-Pennant
- Duration: 3 Days
- Miles: 28
Bala & Penllyn, Gwynedd, LL23 7AD
A linear, mainly level trail on tarmac. Suitable for wheelchairs, mobility scooters, pushchairs etc. Excellent views of the lake and hills around Bala Lake (Llyn Tegid). Access to the lake shore at several places (via steps).
Cycle Route: Around Bala Lake
- Duration: 1.5hrs
Bala & Penllyn, Gwynedd, LL23 7AD
A choice of Walking Trails for everyone – including: all ability, children, heritage, scenic and mountain walks. All through stunning mountain and lake scenery of southern Snowdonia, wildlife in abundance and Wildlife Guide available.
Bala & Penllyn, Gwynedd, LL23 7AD
Starting from Brecon Cathedral and a residential part of town, the walk takes you to a superb vantagepoint, Pen y Crug, surmounted by the ramparts and ditches of an Iron Age hill-fort.
Aberhonddu | Brecon, Powys, LD3 7AD
The Dyfi Valley opens wide as it approaches the Cardigan Bay Coast and ends in sandy beaches and dunes. It cradles the westerly spur of Powys, Ceredigion north of Aberystwyth, and the southern rim of Snowdonia National Park.
Mid Wales, SY20 8SR
The Crychan & Halfway Forest is set in beautiful countryside nestling between the Brecon Beacons & the Cambrian Mountains. Miles of waymarked trails take you through tranquil gorges, along old drover's routes & past cascading waterfalls.
Crychan Forest (NRW), Llangammarch Wells, Powys, UK
This unique nature trail brings Shakespeare's words to life as it links his words back to the animals and plants which inspired them; while taking you on a memorable journey along this magical and enchanting trail.
Willow Globe Theatre, Llanwrthwl, Llandrindod Wells, Powys, LD1 6NN
The trail has been re-routed off forest roads. Please follow the blue waymarkers.
- Access: Rhydybenwch Picnic Site
- Duration: 1.5Hours
- Miles: 3
Hafren Forest (NRW), Llanidloes, Powys, UK
From the car park walk through the wooden archway consisting of a pair of axes, their heads embedded in a block of wood.(0.5miles, 30Mins)
- Access: Rhydybenwch Picnic Site
- Duration: 30Mins
Hafren Forest (NRW), Llanidloes, Powys, UK
The Hafren Forest takes its name from the River Severn, the Afon Hafren in Welsh, which takes its rise about a mile from the western boundary of the forest, high up on the slopes of Pumlumon, the highest mountain in Mid Wales.
Hafren Forest (NRW), Llanidloes, Powys, UK
The path follows the river and passes through highly scented woodlands of Noble Fir. From the Severn-Break-its-Neck bridge you can look into the yawning gully down which the Severn thunders in its first true waterfall. (1hour 1.5miles)
- Access: Rhydybenwch Picnic Site
- Duration: 1hour
- Miles: 2
Hafren Forest (NRW), Llanidloes, Powys, UK
A new route to the source has recently been opened. Follow the white waymarkers. When reaching the forest boundary the final section of the Source of the Severn trail is via a stone path which passes through moorland.(7miles, 4.5hours)
- Access: Rhydybenwch Picnic Site
- Duration: 4.5hours
- Miles: 7
Hafren Forest (NRW), Llanidloes, Powys, UK
Award winning cycling holidays in Wales. Excellent accommodation, luggage transported, detailed route guides and a full back up service. This area of Wales offers some of the best cycling holidays in Europe,
Mid Wales, LD8 2AD
