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Section 2 of 3, Llwybr Ceiriog

WA 116.02

Dôl-y-wern to Bronygarth

8.2 miles (13.2 km). About 3½ hours, moderate.

Take it with you: download this section's GPX file (it opens in OS Maps, Komoot, Outdooractive or a GPS unit) or open the start in OS Maps.

Up and down

About 568 m of climbing and 547 m of descent; highest point 408 m.

StartHighest point 408 mFinish, 8.2 miles

Getting there

The section starts at Dôl-y-wern.

Bus stop
Dolywern Bus Stop, 620 m from the start. Directions SJ 220 372
Car park
Car park, 980 m from the start. Directions SJ 206 380

Directions to the start

Getting back

The section finishes at Bronygarth.

No bus stop or station within a kilometre of the finish. Nearest: Chirk station, 2 km away (Directions); the bus stop at Chirk Railway Station, 2 km away (Directions).

Planning the Llwybr Ceiriog

What to expect

Underfoot: paved or flagged 53%, grass 8%; the rest (39%) isn't recorded.

About 53% on roads with traffic.

On the way: 2 gates.

Steepest climb: about 146 m in a kilometre (1 in 7), from the start.

From OpenStreetMap, where mappers have recorded it: check before you go.

Pubs and cafés

OpenStreetMap records no pub or café within a quarter of a mile of the way: take food and drink with you.

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