20 gwynedd bardsey island

■Distance: 5½ miles/8.8km ■Time: 3 hours ■Grade: ...

■Distance: 6½ miles/10.4km ■Time: 3 hours ■Grade: Moderate ...

MOUNTAIN, RIVER & MOORLAND LOOP

MOUNTAIN GULLY SCRAMBLE

Jim Perrin conjures more Eryri magic, folding time on a lesser-known scramble to Wales’ highest peak

It’s the busiest time of year for Britain’s beautiful places. Yet as these locations prove, you can find silence, sensational scenery and space to breathe.