Section 1 of 6, Llwybr Clawdd Wat
Llanymynech to Gobowen
11.3 miles (18.3 km). About 4 hours, moderate.
Start: SJ 266 210. Finish: SJ 302 335. OS grid.
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Up and down
About 129 m of climbing and 97 m of descent; highest point 142 m.
Getting there
The section starts at Llanymynech.
- Bus stops
- North View, 70 m from the start. Directions SJ 266 210Bus stop, 100 m from the start. Directions SJ 266 209Bus stop, 100 m from the start. Directions SJ 266 209
- Car parks
- Car park (free), 70 m from the start. Directions SJ 265 209Car park, 80 m from the start. Directions SJ 266 210Car park, 120 m from the start. Directions SJ 267 209
Getting back
The section finishes at Gobowen. Stations and bus stops near the finish:
- Station
- Gobowen, 150 m from the finish. Directions SJ 303 333
- Bus stops
- Agnes Hunt, 790 m from the finish. Directions SJ 309 330Rhewl Lane Jct, 990 m from the finish. Directions SJ 307 343
Planning the Llwybr Clawdd Wat
- Planning the whole trail: wats-dyke-way.weebly.com.
What to expect
Underfoot: gravel and tracks 44%, paved or flagged 29%; the rest (27%) isn't recorded.
About 28% on roads with traffic.
On the way: 2 stiles.
No steep climbs: no kilometre gains more than about 21 m.
From OpenStreetMap, where mappers have recorded it: check before you go.
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