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Border
Walks -
One Centre Break
2
or 3 nights - GENTLE/MODERATE
Gentle walks along
the canals rivers, meres and mosses of North Shropshire. Stay in the market town of Ellesmere. A
selection of gentle walks of 4 - 6 miles and moderate walks of 8 - 10
miles are provided. These are either from where you stay or a short distance
away. Walk to Colemere Country Park along the canal from the pretty
market town of Ellesmere, to the Boat Inn
in a lovely spot on a bend on the River Dee, or around Marbury Mere.
Langollen is not far, offering slightly more strenuous walks on the Welsh
hills. This break can also be combined
with one or two days cycling
  
Accommodation: Farm.
COST: Per person
| Number
of nights |
Farmhouse
B & B |
| 2 |
£135 |
| 3 |
£185 |
| Single
supps |
£10 |
Child Discounts
- (Children sharing with 2 adults) Under 2 -
free, under 4 - 80%, Under 12 - 50% and 12 to 16 - 25%
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This walking
holiday includes
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- Overnight
B & B accommodation
- Detailed routes, maps,
background
information
- Luggage transfer
& emergency back-up
- Car
parking or transfer to and from
nearest station
Nearest stations -
Whitchurch
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Itinerary
First
Day - Arrive at accommodation from lunchtime. We contact
you when you arrive to run through arrangements and answer
any queries you may have.
Day
2 and /or 3 - Circular walk choices
Last
Day - Check out of your room. Circular walk for that day
and leave in the afternoon.
Some
circular walks from Ellesmere
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Along the canal from Ellesmere, to
Colemere
Country
Park
and lake. The walk is
mainly flat along easy paths. Distance 4 or 5.5 miles
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Walk
starts at a lovely pub and goes through hamlet of
Erbistock and along River Dee. Visit local garden
with tea shop. Distance 5.5 miles
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Lovely
walk from Llangollen, with steep (but short) ascent to
Castle Dinas Bran ruins, great views over Llangollen and
the hills. Distance - 7.5 miles.
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Quiet
walk round Hanmer Mere starting at Hanmer Arms. Distance
4 miles.
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Explore
Whixhall Moss Nature Reserve, site of special scientific
interest. Distance - various
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