Glyndwr's Way Short Break
Sample Glyndŵr's Way on a short self-guided walking holiday: the perfect weekend getaway. Accommodation, luggage transfer and custom holiday pack included.
Glyndwr's Way Short Break
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A short walking holiday along the central section of Glyndwr's Way, from Llanidloes to Llanbrynmair.
From £380 per person
This break is ideal for those seeking a short getaway in the Welsh countryside. Beginning at Llanidloes, the trail encounters a mixture of woodland, farmland and open moorland, and visits a number of historic landmarks such as the old lead mines at the foot of Llyn Clywedog.
The valleys and hilltops on this walk offer fine viewpoints at which to take in the gorgeous scenery, with some areas offering views as far as southern Snowdonia.
The settlements along the way are also worth exploring, such as Machynlleth and the walk's finishing point of Llanbrynmair, along with plenty of other charming little villages and hamlets.
Walking through a range of landscapes including rolling farmland, open moorland and forested pathways.
Exploring the many little villages on route, such as Forge, Penegoes and Abercegir.
Admiring the abundance of rare wildlife and spotting buzzards and red kites along the trail.
Code | Tour | Duration | Price per person | |
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GLYWSB | From Llanidloes to Llanbrynmair | 3 days walking | £380 |
Travel to Llanidloes where your first night's accommodation has been booked
Llanidloes to Dylife. 14.5 miles (23.5km) / 2697 ft (822 m) ascent
Dylife to Machynlleth. 14.5 miles (23.5km) / 2283 ft (696 m) ascent
Machynlleth to Llanbrynmair. 16 miles (25.5km) / 2949 ft (899 m) ascent
Depart from Llanbrynmair after breakfast
This itinerary lists our preferred overnight stops for this tour. Sometimes there may be a shortage of available accommodation in a preferred location, in which case we will transfer you from the trail to your accommodation and back again at no extra charge. Overnight stops marked with a (T) will always require transfers as standard.
Overnight stops marked with an (L) have very limited accommodation, and therefore more often than not will also require a transfer, particularly on bank holidays and weekends. We will use non-transfer accommodation wherever possible.
The daily mileages quoted are average trail miles only and do not include the distance from the trail to your accommodation. We do not expect you to have to travel more than a mile from the trail to your accommodation; should your accommodation be further than this, transfers will be provided as standard.
Below are the additional costs that may apply depending on your requirements. Dog-friendly tours are subject to a Daily Dog Charge, which will be listed below if applicable. Our standard prices per person are based upon two people sharing a room; if you are on your own, or are part of a group but require a room of your own, then the Solo Traveller or Single Supplements apply respectively:
You can add rest days at any of the overnight stops:
You can add rest days at any of the overnight stops:
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