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Byways Breaks, Cycling and walking holidays, Beeston Castle Byways Breaks
 

Walk Offa's Dyke Path - Clwydian Hills

3 nights - MODERATE or STRENUOUS

Offa's Dyke was built by King Offa in the 8th century to mark the border between Wales and England. The path is 177 miles long and runs from Prestatyn in North Wales to Chepstow in the south. The path often follows the line of the original Offa's Dyke so has views over some of the most spectacular mountains and valleys in Wales. 

 Pontcysyllte Aqueduct  Walking on Offas Dyke  Walking on Offas Dyk

Our short break of 3 nights with 4 days walking follows the path along the Clwydian range from Llangollen. Some lovely hill walking with fantastic view towards Snowdonia and the sea.

The moderate option is walking between 8 - 12 miles a day however we can tailor this around the distance you would like to walk each day and longer distances can be arranged, - please contact us with your preferred walking distance. Transfer to and from railway stations is included in the holiday, for those preferring to travel by car we can arrange transfer back to collect it, for an additional charge.   

Accommodation: Farms or Inns. Packed lunch provided

COST: Per person
Number of nights Cost
3 nights 4 days walking £245
Single supplements £10 - £15 per night

 

This walking holiday includes

  • Overnight  B & B accommodation
  • Detailed routes, maps, background information
  • Packed lunch
  • Luggage transfer & emergency back-up 
  • Car parking or transfer to and from nearest station 

Nearest stations - Gobowen and Prestatyn

ITINERARY - Moderate

First Day - Arrive at accommodation in Llangollen from lunchtime/early afternoon. We meet you to run through the arrangements and then drop you at the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and walk back to Llangollen. Accommodation B & B in Llangollen. 6 miles 

Day 2 - Meet Offas Dyke path at Castle Dinas Bran and walk through Llandegla Forest and over the moors to Llandegla.  Accommodation In comfortable B & B in the village. Good pub a short walk away and very good restaurant in the village. 9.5 miles

Day 3 - Lovely hill walking today. From Llandegla follow the Clwydian range over Moel Famau and on to Bwlch Penbarras. 8.5, miles or Moel Arthur 12  miles. Accommodation in village pub

Day 4 - A short walk today to Bodfari, either 5 miles or 9 miles. We meet you and take you to the station or back to your car in Llangollen

Day 7 - Option to spend an extra night in Llangollen and return the next day. This holiday can also be combined with the - Llangollen Canal Walk

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