■ Distance: 5 miles/8km ■ Time: 2½ hours ...

NEWCASTLE AND MARDU CIRCULAR Level Easy Elevation gain 217m Length 6.1km (1hr 49min) Description This round-the-hill loop trail from Newcastle leads through peaceful rural landscapes and small village

■ Distance: 8½ miles/13.7km ■ Time: 5 hours ■ Grade: Challenging

■ Distance: 9¼ miles/14.8km ■ Time: 4 hours ■ Grade: Moderate

For a walk which visits quiet hills and explores post-industrial dereliction, Eryri ’s Moelwyns are second to none.

■ Distance: 7½ miles/12km ■ Time: 3½ hours ...