Bala is located in the Snowdonia National Park in North Wales, UK
Mountain Walking in North Wales
Information for Walkers
Snowdonia National Park, North Wales, UK
This website gives information on mountain walking in the Snowdonia National Park and North Wales.
The major mountains of North Wales comprise the following mountain ranges:
This follows the structure used by many guidebooks, e.g. Peter Hermon, John and Anne Nuttall. Apart from the Berwyns all of the mountain ranges are in the Snowdonia National Park.
Accommodation
An ideal base is Bala which is surrounded by three mountain ranges (Aran, Arenig and Berwyn) while Cader Idris the Rhinogs are a short drive away and other parts of Snowdonia (Snowdon, Glyders, etc) are readily accessible.
Accommodation is available from:
Country Houses (B&B)
Self-catering:
Campsites: