'Gwynedd's countryside is full of potential for anyone who ventures into the County's great outdoors. From the summits of Snowdonia to the beaches of Llŷn, its an uphill struggle to find anywhere else in Wales with such a diverse range of landscapes, habitats and things to do.'

'The purpose of the Let’s Walk scheme is to promote long term physical activity in Gwynedd.'

'Discover some of the most dramatic scenery in Wales on these longer walks in North Wales. You'll be able to enjoy the views and find out some of the history that these places hold.'

Details of over eighty walks around and about Gwynedd ranging from 2.5 to 15 miles - with one walk, Walk 3002 - The Welsh Three-Thousanders, of 35 miles.

Descriptions in this fee-based service of several dozen Walks around and about Gwynedd and categorized: [1] Llyn Peninsula - - - : [2] Snowdonia - - - : [3] Coed-y-Brenin Forest Park - - - : [4] Countryside - - - : [5] Coast

'From the end of the 18th Century until the beginning of the 20th Century the slate valley communities of Gwynedd - Ogwen, Peris, Nantlle, Blaenau Ffestiniog and Corris - were dynamic, thriving industrial areas. Between them these areas consisted of over 60 quarries and mines employing over 18,000 people. The quarrymen and their families created distinctive communities, overwhelmingly Welsh speaking and Non-conformist. The slate industry itself dramatically changed the landscape - slate tips, quarry buildings and railways can still be seen today ...'

Snowdonia Mountains and Coast