Snowdonia is famous the world over for its majestic rugged beauty. Betws y Coed is long renowned for its stunning scenery, emerald forests and fast flowing rivers; a natural base for a walking festival. For over a century, walkers have been drawn to the village and the region in their thousands to enjoy the great outdoors. No more so than in October when the regions premier walking festival is to be staged.
The Walks
Organised by Betws y Coed Tourism Association, every walk will be guided by a fully trained expert with many years experience and knowledge of the forests, lakes and mountains that encircle the village.
Each level of fitness will be catered for - from three mile strolls for beginners through to all day treks for the more experienced mountain walker
Festival Headquarters
The HQ will be situated on Cae Llan in the centre of the village, a short distance from the train station. Walkers will assemble there to register and meet their walking guides.
All walks will depart from this venue promptly at 10.00am.
Booking Walks
Bookings for each walk is essential, all walks are guided, and places are limited. Walks on Saturday will be repeated on Sunday, However to be certain of your space you strongly advised to book.
Costs - low and mid level walks are £10 per person and high level /mountain treks are £20 per person.
Full payment must be received in advance to validate bookings. Cheques can made payable to Betws-y-Coed Tourism Assoc and sent to: Mairlys, Betws-y-Coed, LL24 0ANTel 01690 710190 or if you wish to email please use the contact form
Cancellation is the exclusive responsibility of the participant, Booking fees are not refundable
Dogs are not allowed on any festival walks.
The Festival Team
Bernard Owen - Festival Organiser, Betws-y-Coed & District Tourism Association.
All the walks devised and formulated by Seren Ventures.
Tuesday 5 October 2010
The Festival
