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Yr Wyddfa, Snowdon – Welsh place names

How to pronounce Welsh place names

By Matthew Jones published

How do you say Bannau Brycheiniog, Yr Wyddfa, Eryri and other Welsh place names? Here’s our short guide to help them roll off the tongue next time you visit Wales

Travel
Mountain rescue carrying a stretcher

I spent a day with mountain rescue, and I’m never going out unprepared again

By Julia Clarke published

It turns out calling mountain rescue isn't like calling an Uber...

Climbing & Mountaineering
Craig Taylor at the summit of Pen y Fan

My Favourite Hike: the Big Beacons Horseshoe

By Craig Taylor published

With waterfalls, epic climbs and stunning views, this route shows off the beauty of the Welsh landscape

Routes