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North Wales
Denbighshire
Prestatyn

View of Gop Hill Cairn – Gwaenysgor Village loop from Prestatyn

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Hiking trails & Routes
United Kingdom
Wales
North Wales
Denbighshire
Prestatyn

View of Gop Hill Cairn – Gwaenysgor Village loop from Prestatyn

Moderate

5

hikers

View of Gop Hill Cairn – Gwaenysgor Village loop from Prestatyn

02:28

8.59km

210m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 21, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Clwydian Range and Dee Valley National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

11 m

View of Prestatyn and the Coast

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Superb views: West of coast towards The Great Orme; views North over Rhyl/Prestatyn coast then Irish Sea wind farm, North East views of The Wirral and Lancashire coastline.

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2

24 m

Allt Gwaenysgor Climb

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it's steep very steep have ya climbing legs ready

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3.18 km

Talfryn Wood

Forest

5

4.71 km

View of Gop Hill Cairn

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Gop Hill cairn has a lot of evidence that it was a neolithic monument at the northern end of the Clwydian Range of hills. It was probably an important look …

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6

4.98 km

Gop Hill Cave

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drop down the hill a bit from the peak on the west sde

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7

7.68 km

The Castle Inn

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8

7.76 km

Gwaenysgor Village

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Lovely little village. Lots of history. Medieval church that's well worth a look inside.

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B

8.59 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.99 km

2.10 km

1.59 km

1.13 km

774 m

Surfaces

4.12 km

2.21 km

1.02 km

852 m

346 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

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