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Private Hike in Cardiff
Cardiff,
United Kingdom
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Overview
Duration
4h
Languages
English
Voucher type
E-Ticket
What To Expect
Come and experience the best hike close to the capital of Wales, Cardiff. This short hike takes you up hills and back in time. You will see the 'Valleys’ South Wales is renowned for and discover how the Welsh black gold, coal, shaped the landscape of today.
Starting in the picturesque Parc Cefn Onn you will see and hear the history of this particular area before ascending to the crest of the Ridgeway. Pen Y Fan, 40 miles to the north and England to the south May be seen. As well as 2 different castles. You will see how industry still affects the landscape today.
Descending to the west different vistas open up through beech woods leading to an historic public house where refreshments may be taken. Before a short walk back to the starting point.
What to remember
Important info
Service animals allowed. Public transportation options are available nearby. Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries. Not recommended for pregnant travelers. Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health. Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What's included
Local experienced guide. Air-conditioned vehicle. Toilets are available at start and end of hike
What's not included
Fees - No admission fees are applicable on this tour. Food & Drink
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your tour until a day in advance
Provider
John Watts
Meeting Point
The Meeting Point is Lisvane and Thornhill Railway Station Car Park entrance, Cherry Orchard Road Thornhill Cardiff, CF14 9DH. You will be met by the guide wearing a red polo shirt with Cardiff Peaks logo. If you are happy to provide a mobile number, we can call you as necessary.
You will be met in the hotel reception area by the guide.
The guide will be wearing a red polo shirt with Cardiff Peaks logo.
If you are happy to provide a mobile number, we can call you as necessary.