Moelfre Isaf

The walk up Moelfre Isaf rewards you with proper views across Conwy and towards Snowdonia, though it's not exactly a household name around these parts. This modest peak sits inland from Abergele, accessible to anyone with reasonable legs and an hour or so to spare. The summit itself is bare and windswept - nothing fancy, just open moorland and the kind of vista that makes you understand why people bother walking hills in Wales.

It's a solid choice if you're based at one of the caravan parks dotted around Abergele - Plas Farm or The Beach are both within a short drive - and fancy something less crowded than the honeypot peaks further south. The terrain underfoot can be boggy depending on the weather, so proper boots matter more than you'd think for something this size. On a clear day, the panorama justifies the effort. On a grey one, honestly, you might finish feeling like you've ticked a box rather than discovered something magical.

Families with teenagers will get more from this than younger kids - the walk itself is the point, not a destination with facilities or ice cream vans. It's free, naturally, and takes roughly ninety minutes return from the car park. Walkers using the area as a base between seaside time at the nearby beaches will find it breaks up a caravan holiday nicely. Don't expect dramatic crags or dramatic anything, really. It's unpretentious Welsh moorland, and sometimes that's exactly what you need.