In North Wales, the Celtic past never seems far away. From Snowdon, the highest peak in Wales, to Victorian seaside resorts, this part of Wales retains a feeling of being culturally different from the rest of the UK. Footprint Focus provides invaluable information on transport, accommodation, eating & entertainment to ensure that your trip

Includes:: the best of this individual region of Wales. Essentials section with useful advice on getting to & around Snowdonia & North Wales. Comprehensive, up-to-date listings of where to eat, sleep & seek adventure.

Includes:: information on tour operators & activities, from buying pottery in the quirky village of Portmeirion to donning your walking boots & waterproofs. Detailed maps for Snowdonia & North Wales. Slim enough to fit in your pocket. With detailed information on all the main sights, plus many lesser-known attractions, Footprint Focus Snowdonia & North Wales provides concise & comprehensive coverage of one of the most interesting regions of the UK.



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Ideal for on-the-spot use, Great Breaks Snowdonia & North Wales makes the perfect companion for both first-time & repeat visitors. The North Wales` Top 10 section is designed to help you get the most out of your trip to the region, from castles & vintage railways to the Italianate village of Portmeirion &, of course, Mount Snowdon itself. Nine carefully planned walks & tours take you on a journey through rugged mountains & along sweeping coastlines, past copper, slate & gold mines & lively market towns. All routes are timed & accompanied by easy-to-follow maps with detailed information on transport & where to find the best locally produced food, plus fascinating facts & tips. Accommodation listings cover everything from family-friendly B& Bs & self-catering cottages to stylish boutique hotels. Containing beautiful full-colour photography & invaluable information, Great Breaks Snowdonia & North Wales is the ultimate guide to this beautiful corner of Wales. ...

Snowdonia North at 1:40, 000 in a series of maps printed on waterproof fabric, from Splash Maps, designed for outdoor adventures & featuring contours, walking & riding trails, & the National Grid. The map designed for mountain bikers, walkers & riders, comes with a cloth pouch & a non permanent marker, one can use to trace a particular route. The marker will easily wipe clean when the map is washed. The map data from Ordnance Survey & Open Street Map,

Includes:: contours at 60m intervals, & colouring distinguishing build up areas & woodlands; contours & spot heights render the terrain & rivers & tidal waters are identified. Walking & riding paths & tracks, free & restricted byway & bridle paths are all clearly marked as well as boundaries of national parks. Symbols locate the Splash Maps

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Snowdonia in the Great Breaks mini series from Insight Guides is a slim, focussed short break guide to the city, whether you are aiming for a relaxing or active break, illustrated with vivid colour photographs & containing easy to navigate information. A top 10 sites for the destination & its surrounding area are given, with a selection of detailed & mapped tour/walk ideas, special features on the uniqueness of the place e.g. its heritage, festivals & wildlife, as well as practical information on active pursuits, themed holidays, & selected places to stay to suit a cross section of budgets & tastes. An overview map showing selected tour routes & a selection of five summary boxes of top five great things to do or places to do adorn the inside jackets. ...

Snowdonia North Wales in the Compact Guide series from Insight is an accessible & handy reference guide, describing main sites & cultural highlights. Each illustrated guide

Includes:: an introductory chapter with a selection of the top ten things to do & gives visitors an insight into history, culture & geography. An extensive

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Great Mountain Days in Snowdonia is Terry Marsh’s guide to 40 classic walking routes in the Snowdonia National Park. Routes are illustrated with Harvey maps & pictorial route diagrams & are graded from moderate to arduous, with some including mild scrambling or full day excursions in rugged countryside. The walks have been chosen to encourage experienced walkers & mountaineers to try something new in the less well known parts of the region. Routes featured include the better known peaks of Snowdon, Cadair Idris & Pen yr Ole Wen, horseshoe ridge walks, ridge walks & scrambles & family days out. ...

The product contains 1:25, 000 (OS Explorer) digital map data & aerial photography of the region, which can be zoomed & scrolled. It is seamless, continuous map data, loaded in the background, which can be worked with in feet, meters, miles or kilometers. OS Grid or Latitude/ Longitude can be used for co-ordinates. Waypoints, paths & personal routes can all be added & printed, with hill profiles to view height changes on paths. Supports Garmin & Magellan GPS for exchange of routes, waypoints etc.

Includes:: complete GB Overview Map & Road Atlas at 1:250, 000 scale, with route planning tools & a Gazetteer of locations. Minimum system requirement: Windows 2000/XP, 256 Mb RAM memory. Recommended: XP, 1.5 G Hz processor, 1GB RAM memory. Virtual Landscape requires Direct X 9 compatible video card.

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Snowdonia National Park / Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri Wall Map from The Outstanding Map Company, 60 x 93cm / 24’ x 37’ approx., on an unusual & interesting map with an excellent presentation of the topography, printed on high quality paper. The map uses satellite imagery enhanced by bold relief shading to provide an excellent presentation of the terrain. The network of rivers, streams & canals is clearly visible & waterfalls are marked. Additional colouring shows towns or villages, enclosed farmland & woodl&. The map also shows local road network & railway lines with stations, including narrow gauge ore preserved lines. Numerous place names show geographical features, towns or villages, & selected tourist sites such as museums, etc. An index lists all the peaks in descending height order. A decorative frame gives the National Grid values in steps of one kilometre. Map legend & all the text include Welsh. ...

Snowdonia North at 1:40, 000 in a series of maps printed on waterproof fabric, from Splash Maps, designed for outdoor adventures & featuring contours, walking & riding trails, & the National Grid. The map designed for mountain bikers, walkers & riders, comes with a cloth pouch & a non permanent marker, one can use to trace a particular route. The marker will easily wipe clean when the map is washed. The map data from Ordnance Survey & Open Street Map,

Includes:: contours at 60m intervals, & colouring distinguishing build up areas & woodlands; contours & spot heights render the terrain & rivers & tidal waters are identified. Walking & riding paths & tracks, free & restricted byway & bridle paths are all clearly marked as well as boundaries of national parks. Symbols locate the Splash Maps

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Snowdonia North at 1:40, 000 in a series of maps printed on waterproof fabric, from Splash Maps, designed for outdoor adventures & featuring contours, walking & riding trails, & the National Grid. The map designed for mountain bikers, walkers & riders, comes with a cloth pouch & a non permanent marker, one can use to trace a particular route. The marker will easily wipe clean when the map is washed. The map data from Ordnance Survey & Open Street Map,

Includes:: contours at 60m intervals, & colouring distinguishing build up areas & woodlands; contours & spot heights render the terrain & rivers & tidal waters are identified. Walking & riding paths & tracks, free & restricted byway & bridle paths are all clearly marked as well as boundaries of national parks. Symbols locate the Splash Maps

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