Llyn Elsi Run, Betws-y-Coed (6 km)
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A short running loop from Betws-y-Coed up to Llyn Elsi and back — about 6 km of forest track and reservoir views.
Home ground. Where I walk and run most, from the northern hills out to the coast.
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A short running loop from Betws-y-Coed up to Llyn Elsi and back — about 6 km of forest track and reservoir views.
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A circular hike from Pen-y-Pass to the summit of Snowdon, up the Miners' Track and down the Pyg Track — about 12 km, climbing roughly 860 m.
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A 19 km loop from Holyhead over the shoulder of Holyhead Mountain, along the clifftop above South Stack, and back inland from Porth Dafarch.
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A 9.4 km circuit over the Great Orme from the Llandudno promenade — up through Happy Valley, past the summit, and round the seaward edge of the headland.
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A circular run over Barber's Hill from Llangollen — about 8.9 km, with three flat kilometres of canal towpath before roughly 300 metres of climbing.
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A short hike from Llangollen up to Castell Dinas Bran — about 4.5 km, roughly 300 metres of ascent, and a thirteenth-century ruin at the top.
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An out-and-back walk along the Llangollen Canal to the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct — about 14 km of level towpath ending at a cast-iron trough 38 metres above the River Dee.
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A circular run over Velvet Hill from Llangollen via the canal — about 10.4 km of towpath, open hillside, and 325 metres of climbing.
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A circular trail run to World's End from Llangollen — about 18.8 km of rocky ridges, moorland tracks, and wide views over the Dee Valley.
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A 6.6 km circuit from Whitesands Beach near St Davids — cliff path south to the lifeboat station above Ramsey Sound, then farm tracks back to the sand.