Valle Crucis Abbey

Valle Crucis Abbey

Hiking Highlight

Recommended by 20 out of 21 hikers

This Highlight is in a protected area

Please check local regulations for: Clwydian Range and Dee Valley AONB

Location: Llantysilio, Denbighshire, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom

Best Hikes to Valle Crucis Abbey

Easy
7
Coed Hyrddyn - Velvet Hill loop from Llangollen
01:04
2.10 mi
425 ft
Intermediate
4.9
(49)
228
Horseshoe falls – Castell Dinas Brân loop from Llangollen
03:17
7.07 mi
900 ft
Expert
4.0
(8)
115
Horseshoe falls – Canal walk loop from Garth
05:03
11.2 mi
1,200 ft

Tips

Jessica Mather
Founded in 1201 the Valle Crucis Abbey. Latin name Valley of the cross. Beautiful Abbey which you can see when walking in the hills above. Have to pay to get in.
September 17, 2021
stevewright765
A very restful spot. Not always open but can be viewed from outside
March 26, 2022
Jo matthews
Much better than I expected
June 18, 2022
Gerard
Classic abbey ruin.
February 19, 2023

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Location: Llantysilio, Denbighshire, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom

Best Hikes to Valle Crucis Abbey

Easy
7
Coed Hyrddyn - Velvet Hill loop from Llangollen
01:04
2.10 mi
425 ft
Intermediate
4.9
(49)
228
Horseshoe falls – Castell Dinas Brân loop from Llangollen
03:17
7.07 mi
900 ft
Expert
4.0
(8)
115
Horseshoe falls – Canal walk loop from Garth
05:03
11.2 mi
1,200 ft

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