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The Ford of Bruinen (Lord of the Rings Film Location)

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The Ford of Bruinen (Lord of the Rings Film Location)

The Ford of Bruinen (Lord of the Rings Film Location)

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    7.25km

    02:19

    290m

    Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    March 10, 2025

    Lord of the Rings film location: Arwen saves Frodo from the Nazgûl by summoning a flood. This location was used for the shallow water scenes. The remaining shots were filmed in Skippers Canyon.

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      Elevation 410 m

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