Tracing its way along the Welsh coast, there’s more to the A487 than meets the eye

Kerry Walker takes a road trip through Bannau Brycheiniog National Park

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

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

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Experience the charm of the Peak District ’s dales, while visiting quaint country villages and stopping in unique youth hostels.