Ray Hind - Mountain Guide

Ray Hind (Mountain Leader) offers:

Guided Walking for individuals and small groups, single-centre or treks
Introduction to Scrambling
Navigation Training
Geocaching Introductorily Course

Located near Bala, Snowdonia, North Wales, with direct access to three mountain ranges (Aran, Arenig and Berwyn) and close to Cader Idris, Rhinogs, Snowdon and more. Conveniently situated for the may outdoor activities within the Snowdonia National Park and North and Mid-Wales.

Guided Walking possibilities includes:

Scenic walks, ideal for a family, direct from Abercelyn, classic short walks of Snowdonia
High-level mountain walks, nearby or the other parts of Snowdonia
Classic mountain ridges, such as the Aran ridge, Cader Idris circuit, Showdown Horseshoe, Nantlle Ridge
Scrambling (between walking and climbing): introduction to scrambling or classic routes such as the Showdown Horseshoe or Bochlwyd Horseshoe

Navigation Training possibilities include:

Introduction to navigation, ideal for a family
Refresher while on a guided walk
Micro-navigation for bad weather
Preparation for Mountain Leader assessment

Geocaching possibilities include:

Introductory course with experience, ideal for a family or "team bonding"
Hire of GPS unit for more experience

Also available is quality, award winning accommodation:

Bed & Breakfast in Abercelyn Country House a 5-Star, former Georgian rectory
Self-catering traditional cottages at Abercelyn Cottages (4 and 5-Star) for 3, 4 and 6 persons