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Horseshoe falls – Llangollen Wharf boot station Loop from Garth

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Horseshoe falls – Llangollen Wharf boot station Loop from Garth

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May 13, 2022

Horseshoe falls – Llangollen Wharf boot station Loop from Garth

Hard

05:04

18.1km

3.6km/h

350m

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Overview

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

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Parking

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8.98 km

Valle Crucis Abbey Ruins

Highlight • Religious Site

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.

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11.0 km

Horseshoe Falls

Highlight • Monument

Located on the River Dee, near to Llantysilio, this masterpiece of Thomas Telford Engineering is where the Pontcysllte Aqueduct and Canal World Heritage site begins. He designed this weir to …

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11.3 km

Chain Bridge, Llangollen

Highlight • Bridge

Looking back up the Dee to the historic bridges.

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12.6 km

Llangollen Canal

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The walk down the llangollen canal is very well accessible. It's beautiful and you seen horse drawn boats every so often. The water was beautifully clear!

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13.4 km

Stone Bridge Over the Llangollen Canal

Highlight • Bridge

it’s canal guys

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14.0 km

Llangollen Wharf

Highlight • Rest Area

Here at Llangollen Wharf they run 45 minute and 2 hour Horse Drawn Boat Trips towards the Horseshoe Falls and 2 hour motor boat trips across Pontcysyllte Aqueduct. They have …

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14.3 km

Llangollen Railway Station and Dee Bridge

Highlight • Monument

This beautiful, picturesque heritage railway is located beside the historic Dee Bridge (built in 1345) and journeys 10 miles through the picturesque Dee Valley from Llangollen to the town of Corwen.

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18.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.31 km

5.62 km

3.23 km

2.05 km

765 m

135 m

Surfaces

8.61 km

5.66 km

1.77 km

598 m

375 m

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Horseshoe falls – Llangollen Wharf boot station Loop from Garth

Valle Crucis Abbey Ruins

Horseshoe Falls

Chain Bridge, Llangollen

Llangollen Canal

Stone Bridge Over the Llangollen Canal

Llangollen Wharf

Llangollen Railway Station and Dee Bridge

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