About Us
About Us and Adventures in Wales
Whether you want to walk, run the famous peaks. HikeWales gives you the skills, confidence, and guidance to have fun and explore safely.
About Us
Why choose HikeWales?
Hello, and thank you so much for visiting my website! My name is Laith, I’m deeply passionate about the landscape and mountains of Wales. Whether you are looking for an amazing 1-Day hike or a fabulous 2-Day adventure (wild camping). As an experienced and qualified Mountain Leader, I offer guided hikes for all experience levels. Exploring the stunning Brecon Beacons and Black Mountains of South Wales, or the majestic Snowdonia National Park in North Wales, you’ll enjoy stunning landscapes and get a glimpse into Wales’ rich culture, traditions and legends.
North Wales Adventures
Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa)
The highest peak in Wales, offering breathtakingviews, multiple hiking routes and a scenic mountain railway - which we won't be takin!
Tryfan
Renowned for its rugged terrain, thrilling scrambling, and iconic twin peaks.
Cadair Idris
A legendary mountain with stunning lakes, folklore, and challenging trails.
Glyder Fawr
Known for its dramatic rock formations, challenging hikes, and breathtaking views.
Carnedd Llewelyn
The second-highest peak in Wales, featuring expansive plateaus and rugged landscapes.
Moel Siabod
A relatively accessible peak with panoramic views and a rewarding summit.
Y Garn
A prominent Glyderau peak, offering stunning views and popular hiking routes.
Moelwyn Mawr
Part of the Moelwyn range, known for its scenic beauty and historical quarries.
Foel Goch
A beloved Carneddau peak with sweeping views and a peaceful atmosphere.
Moel Famau
The highest point in the Clwydian Range, famous for its Jubilee Tower and panoramic vistas.
Elidir Fawr
Offers a classic Glyderau ridge walk with breathtaking scenery.
Glyder Fach
Known for its distinctive pinnacles, challenging climbs, and spectacular views.
South Wales Adventures
Pen y Fan
The path is straightforward but can be treacherous in icy conditions. The summit offers panoramic views and can be crowded during peak times.
Corn Du
The summit offers rewarding views over Pen y Fan and the glacial lake, Llyn Cwm Llwch. The descent is relatively easy, aided by a handrail.
Cribyn
The climb can be taxing, especially in hot weather, but the summit provides unique views of surrounding valleys and peaks.
Fan y Big
Fan y Big offers a less strenuous ascent compared to neighboring peaks. The path is well-maintained, and the summit provides sweeping views.
Black Mountain
The high point of the Black Mountains: a long, gradual climb with a real sense of remoteness and wide moorland views.
Fan Brycheiniog
Features a dramatic escarpment and serene glacial lake views. The ascent is steady, and the summit offers a stone shelter and panoramic views of the moorland.
Picws Du
The ascent includes steep sections, but hikers are rewarded with panoramic views, including sights of the Cambrian Mountains and the Bristol Channel on clear days.
Sugar Loaf
The ascent is moderate, making it suitable for various fitness levels, and the summit is known for its tranquility and wildlife.
The Blorenge
Known for its panoramic views and sightings of wild ponies. The ascent is steep but offers rewarding vistas over the Usk Valley and the surrounding landscape.
Skirrid Fawr
This hike offers panoramic vistas towards Abergavenny and the Black Mountains. The ascent is steep but short, making it a popular choice for a quick but rewarding hike.
Table Mountain
A steep climb to an ancient hillfort with fantastic views of the Usk Valley. The ascent is challenging but offers a sense of history and expansive views from the summit.
Mynydd Troed
Offers a relatively short but steep ascent with rewarding views. The summit provides a sense of solitude and panoramic vistas over the surrounding countryside.
WHY HIKING AND TREKKING
Why Choose HikeWales?
Exploration
Discover Wales’ best mountains, valleys, and trails with guided adventures designed for all levels.
Adventure
Choose from walks, hikes, trail runs, and mountain challenges that bring excitement and confidence to every step.
Professional Guidance
Train and explore safely with experienced leaders who prioritise your learning, comfort, and enjoyment.
Outdoor Skills Training
Learn essential skills such as navigation, pacing, and terrain awareness to become confident outdoors.
Fitness & Wellbeing
Improve strength, mobility, and mindset through movement, Pilates, and time spent in nature.
Environmental Care
Adventure responsibly with guidance rooted in sustainability, wildlife awareness, and respect for the land.
Your Next Adventure Retreat Awaits
Our adventures are handcrafted with passion, safety, and expertise — helping you step out of your comfort zone and into Wales’ most beautiful landscapes. Whether you’re here to learn, explore, improve fitness, or simply reconnect with nature, we’re here to guide you every step of the way.
Contact Us
Have questions or want help choosing your perfect adventure?
We genuinely love hearing from people whether you’re brand new to the outdoors or a seasoned adventurer.
Let’s start planning your next adventure in the mountains, forests, and wild places of Wales.
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