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Welcome to our mountain portal for Wales.

Abseiling
Abseiling

What goes up, must come down! Learn to descend safely. More...

Compass point
Orienteering

Map reading, tricky terrain and a compass are essential! More...

Caving
Caving

Beneath the your feet lies an ancient, dark and hidden world. More...

Walking
Walking

Grab your socks and find a walking trail near you. More...

Climbing
Climbing

From coast to mountain. Discover the cliffs & crags of Wales. More...

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Coasteering

Cliff jumps, rugged rocks and battling the sea! More...

Mountain weather

Snowdonia National Park

Hazards
Blizzards: Low risk - Low risk of heavy snow causing blizzards until mid afternoon. Heavy snow: Medium risk - Risk of snow accumulating above 700 M until mid afternoon. Storm force winds: No Risk Gales: Medium risk - Risk of gusts to 40-50mph. Severe chill effect: High risk - A significant wind chill is expected across the peaks and ridges. Persistent extensive hill fog: Medium risk - Widespread until mid afternoon. Thunderstorms: Low risk - Low risk. Heavy persistent rain: Medium risk - Medium risk. OVERVIEW for SUNDAY Outbreaks of rain, snow above 700 M, with some heavy bursts possible. Perhaps some drier interludes. FORECAST FOR SUNDAY Weather: Outbreaks of rain during the morning, perhaps falling as snow above 700 M in heavier bursts, possibly lower down during the morning. Perhaps some drier interludes at times. Extensive hill fog accompanying the precipitation.
Full forecast for Snowdonia

Brecon Beacons National Park

Hazards
Blizzards: No Risk Heavy snow: No Risk Storm force winds: No Risk Gales: Medium risk - Risk of gusts to 50-55mph from mid afternoon. Severe chill effect: Medium risk - A significant wind chill is expected across the peaks and ridges. Persistent extensive hill fog: Medium risk - Widespread during the morning. Thunderstorms: Medium risk - Medium risk, especially during the morning. Heavy persistent rain: Low risk - Low risk in persistent showers. OVERVIEW for SUNDAY Heavy and blustery showers, with a risk of thunder. FORECAST FOR SUNDAY Weather: Heavy, blustery showers during the day with the risk of thunder. Outbreaks of rain or showers still possible later. Extensive hill fog during the morning.
Full forecast for Brecon

Sgwd-yr-Eira

"It's such a shame that one of the most beautiful waterfalls in Wales is tied up in a political wrangle."

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 South West

Great Gower

Get out and about on Gower before the winter arrives.

 Mid Wales

Waterfall at Devils Bridge
Devils Bridge Waterfalls

Take a walk down to the waterfalls at Devils Bridge, and back up again!

 North East

Flint Castle
Great outdoors

Our guide to the best the region has to offer in the great outdoors.

 South East

Gull
Nature & Outdoors

From the valleys to the coast - enjoy south east Wales in the open air.

 North West

Kayaking
Head for adventure

Your guide to pursuits on mountains, rivers and at sea.

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