Llangollen Town – Llangollen Canal loop from Berwyn

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Llangollen Town – Llangollen Canal loop from Berwyn

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Llangollen Town – Llangollen Canal loop from Berwyn

01:41

5.90km

120m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Clwydian Range and Dee Valley National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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127 m

Llangollen Bridge and River Dee

Highlight • Bridge

198 m

Chain Bridge, Llangollen

Highlight • Bridge

Looking back up the Dee to the historic bridges.

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324 m

Bluebell Path

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Tricky to find path through the woods, masked at both ends by private properties, but the path is there. Great way (but more strenuous) to get to the chain bridge …

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3.04 km

The Corn Mill

Highlight • Pub

Great pub with fantastic outside area next to the river. Good food and beer too!

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3.12 km

Llangollen Town

Highlight • Settlement

Llangollen is a town and community, situated on the River Dee, in Denbighshire, Wales. Its riverside location forms the edge of the Berwyn range, and the Dee Valley section of …

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3.13 km

View of the River Dee from Llangollen Bridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Llangollen Bridge is a grade 1 listed structure in the centre of the town. It crosses the River Dee. There has been a bridge here since 1284 but the …

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3.44 km

Disused tennis courts

Forest

4.58 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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5.90 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.12 km

1.01 km

800 m

626 m

326 m

Surfaces

2.54 km

1.01 km

901 m

802 m

494 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (180 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

Weather

Monday 12 October

17°C

9°C

37 %

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Max wind speed: 27.0 km/h

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Comments

April 26, 2022,Llangollen - Horseshoe Falls - Walk

They call it the "Horseshoe Falls" but it is a weir built to supply water to the canal. The river is spectacular and popular with canoeists. There is a small old church just further along which is a mass of snowdrops in early spring.