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Cambrian Way

United Kingdom · Europe · Thru-hike / long-distance trail · score 64/100

At a glance

CountriesUnited Kingdom
ContinentEurope
RegionWales (south to north)
TypeThru-hike / long-distance trail
Length480 km
Typical duration25 days
Difficulty4/5 (Hard)
Max altitude1085 m
Best seasonMay-Sep
StartCardiff
EndConwy
Permit / guideno
Special gearmap+compass navigation skills

Score

64/100
Scenery
27/35
Fame
13/25
Uniqueness
15/20
Logistics
9/20

Demanding high-level traverse of Wales via Brecon Beacons, mid-Wales and Snowdonia; partly unmarked

How the score works: scoring method. Information confidence: high.

Sources

Information compiled from public sources, as of October 19, 2026. Trail conditions, permits and closures change: verify with local authorities before you go.

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