Llangollen & Pontcysyllte
Distance: 10 miles (16km)
Ascent: 519 metres
Start/finish: Llangollen station, LL20 8SN
Head north from the station, crossing the canal and joining a track climbing up to Castell Dinas Bran via the top of the road at Geufron. Run down the other side and turn R onto the road and joining Offa’s Dyke Path. Bear L along Panorama Walk then stay R, leaving the road but still following Offa’s Dyke Path to a road by Trevor Hall. Turn R onto the road, then L onto the A539 and shortly after R onto a path crossing the old railway. When you reach the canal cross it and turn L, following the canal path, and then turn R to cross the Pontcysyllte aqueduct. Now turn around and cross back over it. Turn L onto the canal path and, staying on the southern bank, follow it back to the start.
Download and print route directions
OS Map
To see this map cookies and javascript must be enabled. If you are still having trouble after having checked both of these please contact us using the link at the top of the page
Open Street Map and interactive elevation profile
[map style=”width: auto; height:400px; margin:20px 0px 20px 0px; border: 1px solid black;” lat=”52.9714″ lon=”-3.1719″ maptype=”OSM” z=”11″ gpx=”http://wildrunning.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/158-Llangollen-and-Pontcysyllte.gpx”]