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Best medium hikes in Dyfed
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Best medium hikes in Dyfed

Ready for a bit more of a challenge? These medium-difficulty hikes offer the perfect balance between effort and reward.

Here are some great hikes to explore in Dyfed.

Most popular hikes

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Medium

Mynydd Carningly Circuit

Dyfed, Wales · star N/A (0) · 7.0 km · Est. 1 hrs 49 min

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Medium

BPW - Preseli Hills Circuit

Dyfed, Wales · star N/A (0) · 12.7 km · Est. 3 hrs 2 min

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Medium

Llyn y Fan Fach, Fan Brycheiniog, Llyn y Fan Fawr and Pant y Bwlch

Dyfed, Wales · star 4.0 (1) · 13.1 km · Est. 3 hrs 43 min

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Medium

Bannau Brycheiniog National Park - Picws Du and Llyn y Fan Fawr

Dyfed, Wales · star 5.0 (1) · 14.7 km · Est. 4 hrs 1 min

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Medium

Carreg Cennen Castle and Llwyn-bedw Loop

Dyfed, Wales · star N/A (0) · 5.7 km · Est. 1 hrs 29 min

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Medium

Dylan Thomas Loop

Dyfed, Wales · star N/A (0) · 4.0 km · Est. 56 min

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Medium

Neptune, Beach Parade and New Quay

Dyfed, Wales · star N/A (0) · 19.6 km · Est. 4 hrs 32 min

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Medium

Pen Pumlumon Fawr and Pen y Drawsallt Loop

Dyfed, Wales · star N/A (0) · 8.2 km · Est. 2 hrs 11 min

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Medium

Dinas Island Loop

Dyfed, Wales · star N/A (0) · 5.3 km · Est. 1 hrs 18 min

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Reviews for medium hikes in Dyfed

No reviews available for Mynydd Carningly Circuit.

No reviews available for BPW - Preseli Hills Circuit.

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Llyn y Fan Fach, Fan Brycheiniog, Llyn y Fan Fawr and Pant y Bwlch

TimberWayfinder49 · reviewed about 1 month ago

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Bannau Brycheiniog National Park - Picws Du and Llyn y Fan Fawr

K Hop · reviewed about 2 months ago

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No reviews available for Carreg Cennen Castle and Llwyn-bedw Loop.

Frequently asked questions for hikes in Dyfed

What is the climate like for hiking in Wales?

In Wales, winter (December-February) presents colder, wetter conditions and fewer daylight hours, making hiking challenging. The mild spring (March-May) is a fine season for hiking with longer daylight and blossoming landscapes. Summer (June-August) offers the best conditions, while autumn (September-November) offers vibrant foliage. Find weather information here.

Do I need a permit to hike in Wales?

In Wales, public paths and rights of way typically don't require permits for hiking. For access to private lands or protected areas, contact the local authority or Natural Resources Wales. Obtain permits for national parks through their individual websites, like Snowdonia National Park.

Is wild camping allowed in Wales?

Wild camping in Wales is technically illegal without landowner's permission, but is often tolerated in higher fell areas if practiced responsibly. Be discreet, leave no trace, and camp only for a night. Check guidelines from the UK's Countryside Code.

Are there mountain rescue services in Wales?

In case of hiking emergencies in Wales, contact the local Mountain Rescue team via the UK emergency number, 999, then ask for 'Police', then 'Mountain Rescue'. The Mountain Rescue England and Wales (MREW) is the overarching organisation for local teams.

Are there dangerous plants in Wales?

While hiking in Wales, you'll encounter a variety of flora. The countryside blooms with heather, gorse, and bluebells, while the woodlands host a variety of mosses, lichens, and ferns. In Snowdonia, rare plants like the Snowdon lily are a treat. More information at Plantlife.

What wildlife should I be aware of when hiking in Wales?

In Wales, hikers may spot red kites, Welsh mountain ponies, and otters. Watch out for midges and ticks in warmer months, and take precautions against Lyme disease. Keep an eye on the skies for peregrine falcons in mountainous areas. For more information, visit RSPB.

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