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St. Martin'S

Llangollen Canal Towpath – Chirk Aqueduct loop from Chirk

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United Kingdom
England
West Midlands Region
St. Martin'S

Llangollen Canal Towpath – Chirk Aqueduct loop from Chirk

Moderate

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Llangollen Canal Towpath – Chirk Aqueduct loop from Chirk

02:36

9.92km

80m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 7, 2026

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Route includes tunnels

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After 1.68 km for 409 m

After 4.42 km for 176 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.67 km

Chirk Tunnel

Highlight • Structure

Interesting to walk through and take a wander on the adjacent aquaduct

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2

3.05 km

Llangollen Canal Towpath

Highlight • River

It's a wonderful path can be bumpy on a road bike but manageable. There are tea rooms, toilets a horse-drawn boat and some beautiful scenery. It goes on for ages, …

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3

4.40 km

Whitehouse Tunnel

Highlight • Bridge

Wide enough for one boat, and with a towpath all the way through, the Whitehouse tunnel lies between Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Chirk. It is an impressive 175 metres long and …

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4

8.37 km

Chirk Aqueduct

Highlight • Monument

very easy and quick walk over a stunning structure

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5

8.54 km

Chirk Aqueduct

Highlight • Historical Site

two bridges and a tunnel

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6

9.88 km

B

9.92 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.83 km

2.99 km

1.34 km

407 m

366 m

Surfaces

4.42 km

3.72 km

1.70 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Saturday 14 November

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