Location: Fairbourne, Mid Wales

Group Size: up to 40, please give approximation on booking

Accommodation Style:     Quality Hotel
(other accommodation styles are available please contact us via Enquiries): 

The Hotel is renowned for its excellent food, friendly atmosphere and comfortable bedrooms. Relax by log fires and sample the real ales in the delightful well-stocked bars! The hotel is across the estuary from Barmouth and has commanding views of Cardigan Bay. All the bedrooms have a colour television, tea and coffee making facilities and most have private bathrooms. The hotel is comprehensively double glazed with full central heating to ensure a comfortable stay.

This package can be 'self guided'.  However, if you want advice or guides (see Typical Guided Walking Programme below) simply  contact us!

Meals

Friday           Arrival meal 7-9 and meeting in the lounge

Saturday      breakfast, picnic lunch and 7.00pm dinner

Sunday         breakfast, picnic lunch

Changing facilities may also be made available on the Sunday evening.

The typical walking programme:  The area is perfect for all levels and abilities of walkers, with pleasant gentle strolls, and more challenging walks over the hills. To allow you to explore this region to the maximum during your visit WalkWise UK would suggest that you include the following areas into your itinerary:   

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The bustling towns of Barmouth and  Dolgellau

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The long and spatious beaches 

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The seaside village of Aberdovey

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The rocky ridges of Cader Idris

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The wildlife of the  Mawddach estuary

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The blue lake

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The open moors and rocky tors that overlook the coast

To allow you to choose a walk that suits you best, WalkWise UK will provide a minimum of two walks on each day, led by professional and knowledgeable walking guides. On both days there will be a hard walk of 10-12 miles and an easier walk of 6-8 miles with less ascent.  We can offer a full range of grades at this centre please check that the grades offered are suitable for your group.

Around the Hotel: Barmouth lies just across the estuary either by ferry or wooden bridge. There are also other opportunities to go sea or freshwater fishing, climbing, or horse riding and there are also three golf courses in the area.