Caffi Florence – River Alyn Ford and Footbridge loop from Pentre Halkyn

Caffi Florence – River Alyn Ford and Footbridge loop from Pentre Halkyn

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Caffi Florence – River Alyn Ford and Footbridge loop from Pentre Halkyn

03:18

64.4km

800m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 30, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Clwydian Range and Dee Valley National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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14.9 km

View of the Countryside at Dusk

Highlight • Viewpoint

17.9 km

Gladstone Statue

Highlight • Structure

Lots of places for a picnic lunch and there is a cafe, and a pub or two post covid!

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18.1 km

Pursuit Coffee & Kitchen

Highlight • Cafe

Great coffee, excellent sausage and bacon rolls and nice selection of cakes. Well worth the haul up the hill from Queensferry.

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18.4 km

Hawarden Car Park

Highlight • Parking

This is a free parking car park. Located on the northern side of the trail close to Hawarden Castle

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19.4 km

Tinker's Dale

Forest

36.0 km

Descent to the Pub Junction

Highlight • Trail

5 minute descent to the junction with the pub at the bottom.

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43.1 km

Gentle Winding Climb to the Village

Highlight • Trail

Nice gentle climb up into the village.

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49.1 km

Caffi Florence

Highlight • Cafe

Caffi Florence is an award winning café, specialising in fresh, seasonal, homemade and locally sourced produce, based at Loggerheads Country Park near Mold.
Great food drink and atmosphere.

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51.2 km

River Alyn Ford and Footbridge

Highlight • Bridge

Alternative route up to Moel Famau from the east. Difficult descent down to river - narrow single track tarmac with potholes and gravel with descending grades up to 15%.

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