Wales Coast Path 1 - Chester to Caernarfon - Harvey map

The 1400km (870 mile) Wales Coast Path is a long distance trail following the entire coastline of Wales. This varied trail offers rugged and unspoilt walking, colourful seaside villages, industrial archaeology, clifftops, beaches and unique heritage sites.

This map is the first of a series of 4 Harvey maps covering the whole of the route. Each map covers a section of the Path suitable for about 2 weeks of walking.

Map 1 covers the 355km (221 miles) of the Wales Coast Path from the start in Chester to Caernarfon, and includes the whole of the Anglesey Coastal Path.

From Chester, just across the border in England, you will walk a short distance to the border and the official start of the Wales Coast Path. Heading west across North Wales, you will pass through bustling seaside towns and sandy beaches, before reaching the Menai Strait and the island of Anglesey.

Harvey Maps are robust, long lasting and waterproof. designed for outdoor enthusiasts they have the essential information to make navigating in the countryside easy. 

Compact and light - the map itself weighs just 50gms - a third of the weight of a laminated map, and much less bulky. And you can fold or refold it time and again, or stuff it in your back pocket and it won't fall to pieces. Shows the entire route on one sheet.

The map is arranged in panels so that at any one time you only have to have the part you need open. It is supplied folded in a plastic pocket. The map shows the detail you need for navigation. There is a full key and scale bar.

Information on planning your trip, accommodation, useful telephone numbers and websites, travel and tips are all included.

Scale 1:40,000

Published 2023

Supplied in clear plastic pocket.