Section 3 of 6, Llwybr Clawdd Wat
Overton to Sontley
10.5 miles (17 km). About 4 hours, moderate.
Start: SJ 365 414. Finish: SJ 325 478. OS grid.
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Up and down
About 284 m of climbing and 221 m of descent; highest point 141 m.
Getting there
The section starts at Overton.
- Bus stops
- Cocoa Rooms, 860 m from the start. Directions SJ 373 417Old Post Office, 930 m from the start. Directions SJ 373 419
- Car parks
- Car park, 860 m from the start. Directions SJ 372 418Car park, 930 m from the start. Directions SJ 373 417
Getting back
The section finishes at Sontley.
No bus stop or station within a kilometre of the finish. Nearest: the bus stop at Black Lion Inn, 1.2 km away (Directions); Wrexham Central station, 2.6 km away (Directions).
Planning the Llwybr Clawdd Wat
- Planning the whole trail: wats-dyke-way.weebly.com.
What to expect
Underfoot: paved or flagged 17%; the rest (83%) isn't recorded.
About 17% on roads with traffic.
On the way: 4 stiles, 2 gates.
Steepest climb: about 58 m in a kilometre (1 in 17), starting 4.6 miles in.
From OpenStreetMap, where mappers have recorded it: check before you go.
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