How long do you have to spend in the mountains to fully immerse yourself in the landscape and check out from the stresses of ...

Wales’ tallest mountains are spectacular and unique places. Clustered in the country’s mountainous northwest corner, these glorious peaks are saturated in legend and hold secrets that only a prolonged ...

Tourist guide Tim Jones can see the sea from Snowdonia national park in Wales, thanks to the clear weather. Philipp Laage/dpa-tmn/dpa The air is so clear that the first view of the tour stretches out ...

You could fill a dictionary with categories of Welsh rain. But as I queue, waiting to summit Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon), the rain is ‘cloaking’ (verb). Shortening of: “It’s coming down like a witch’s cloak.” ...

Snowdon or Yr Wyddfa? Snowdonia or Eryri? You might be wondering why the official names of Wales' tallest mountain and largest national park have changed. But many Welsh speakers would point out that ...

It was announced here today that Snowdonia National Park has been named an International Dark Sky Reserve by the International Dark-Sky Association (IDA). It is only the tenth Dark Sky Reserve ever ...

Seeking to scale new heights at the Women's European Championship, Wales coach Rhian Wilkinson hiked to the summit of the principality's highest peak on Thursday to announce her squad for the ...

A national park in north Wales has decided to continue to refer to its highest mountain peak by its Welsh name only, saying dropping the name Snowdon had been a success. In November 2022 Eryri ...

Visitors to Wales's highest mountain will have to get used to calling it by a new name. Did you know with a Plus subscription to Shropshire Star you get full access to our award winning journalism for ...

A man decided to take on the iconic Mount Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa) recently, anticipating a peaceful and serene ascent. Instead, his 4am start was met with a jaw-dropping scene - an enormous queue snaking ...