Llangollen Wharf – Llangollen Town loop from Yorton

Llangollen Wharf – Llangollen Town loop from Yorton

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Llangollen Wharf – Llangollen Town loop from Yorton

06:13

141km

1,320m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 56 m for 7 m

After 141 km for 7 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

11.2 km

The Forest

Forest

19.1 km

The Knockin Shop

Highlight • Cafe

Lots of lovely fresh bread available from Smiths Bakery in Oswestry and delicious bloomers hot cross buns.
Friendly village shop and one of the oldest post offices

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49.9 km

Llangynog Climb

Highlight • Viewpoint

long climb, no stupid gradients, stunning view!

Tip by

55.7 km

This is the B4391 that travels over the Berwyns, from Bala in the north to Llangynog in the south. The northern half of the route is also the border of Snowdonia national Park.
High point of 486m so great views.

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95.5 km

Llangollen Wharf

Highlight • Rest Area

Here at Llangollen Wharf they run 45 minute and 2 hour Horse Drawn Boat Trips towards the Horseshoe Falls and 2 hour motor boat trips across Pontcysyllte Aqueduct. They have …

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95.7 km

View of the River Dee from Llangollen Bridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Llangollen Bridge is a grade 1 listed structure in the centre of the town. It crosses the River Dee. There has been a bridge here since 1284 but the …

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95.7 km

Llangollen Town

Highlight • Settlement

Llangollen is a town and community, situated on the River Dee, in Denbighshire, Wales. Its riverside location forms the edge of the Berwyn range, and the Dee Valley section of …

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107 km

Doctors Wood

Forest

117 km

Whittington Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

Whittington Castle is a castle in northern Shropshire, England, owned and managed by the Whittington Castle Preservation Fund. The castle was originally a motte-and-bailey castle, but this was replaced in …

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141 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

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