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

Kerry Walker takes a road trip through Bannau Brycheiniog National Park

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

When the weather gods deem the mountains of North Wales inclement, there’s a group of hills nearby that nearly always defy the order from on-high. The Llyn Peninsula’s Yr Eifl, is a case of three for one, and all in half a day.

Her grandmother converted these Victorian stables into a cosy cottage. Now, Sally Raikes has given the property an update, with colours and textiles that create a warm welcome

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