Folded Road Map by the Automobile Association (AA)
Scale: 1:250,000 | Size: 1200 mm x 980 mm | Format: Folded Paper
Whether you’re navigating the dramatic cliffs of Pembrokeshire, weaving through the misty valleys of Snowdonia, or heading for a long weekend in Cardiff, the AA Road Map of Wales is your ultimate glovebox companion. Produced by Britain’s most trusted motoring authority, this detailed, user-friendly map is designed to guide you through every bend, detour, and hidden gem the country has to offer.
🛣️ Mapping You Can Trust
With a generous scale of 1:250,000 (4 miles to 1 inch), this easy-to-read map provides clarity and precision for both long-distance travel and local detours. The cartography is crisp, the colour palette intuitive, and the symbols clearly defined—whether you're on a major motorway or a narrow country lane.
The map includes the most up-to-date road information available, with:
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Motorways and dual carriageways clearly distinguished
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Road numbers for quick navigation
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Toll points and service areas shown for strategic pitstops
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Minor roads and lanes included for scenic or rural travel
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Speed camera locations, with many displaying the actual speed limit
🏕️ Touring Essentials at a Glance
This map is more than just roads—it’s an all-in-one touring tool. Points of interest, natural landmarks, and visitor facilities are flagged throughout the map for effortless holiday planning. Whether you’re chasing waterfalls or plotting pub lunches, you’ll appreciate:
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Caravan and camping sites pinpointed on the map
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National Parks and designated scenic routes
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Tourist attractions such as castles, gardens, and museums
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National Trust, English Heritage, and Welsh Heritage properties all clearly marked
🏙️ Urban Navigation Made Simple
To help you navigate built-up areas and plan urban outings, the map includes detailed city and town centre insets, each highlighting road networks, key landmarks, and major transport links. Included city plans:
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Cardiff
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Swansea
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Aberystwyth
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Liverpool
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Chester
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Shrewsbury
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Llandudno
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Bristol
These maps are ideal for locating parking areas, public transport hubs, and central attractions.
📚 Comprehensive Indexing & Reference Tools
Finding your destination is fast and straightforward thanks to a full place-name index, printed in a large, readable font and easy to navigate. Whether you're headed to a well-known city or a quiet village, this index will get you there without fuss.
💡 Added Features
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Encased in a weatherproof protective sleeve for durability on the road
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Compact and easy to fold—perfect for storing in your glovebox, backpack, or map pocket
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Includes symbol keys and road legend in multiple languages for international travellers
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Designed to work alongside sat-navs or GPS as a trusted offline backup
🧭 Who This Map is For:
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Holidaymakers exploring by car or caravan
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Business travellers needing a reliable planning tool
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Delivery drivers and couriers working across Wales
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Outdoor adventurers seeking the lay of the land
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Locals and expats reconnecting with the regions
Whether you’re a seasoned traveller or visiting for the first time, the AA’s Wales Road Map is a smart, affordable investment in smooth, informed, and enjoyable travel.
🗂️ Specifications:
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Scale: 1:250,000 (4 miles to 1 inch / 2.5 km to 1 cm)
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Size (unfolded): 1200 mm x 980 mm
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Format: Folded paper map
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Publisher: The AA (Automobile Association)
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Publication Year: Latest available edition
🧳 Travel smart. Stay on course. Discover Wales the way it was meant to be seen—on the road.