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United Kingdom
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West Midlands Region
St. Martin'S

Pontcysyllte Aqueduct – Chirk Aqueduct loop from Chirk

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Running trails & routes
United Kingdom
England
West Midlands Region
St. Martin'S

Pontcysyllte Aqueduct – Chirk Aqueduct loop from Chirk

Hard

54

runners

Pontcysyllte Aqueduct – Chirk Aqueduct loop from Chirk

01:42

16.3km

130m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 19, 2026

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Clwydian Range and Dee Valley National Landscape

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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3.05 km

Llangollen Canal Towpath

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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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2

3.30 km

Whitehouse Tunnel Path

Highlight (Segment) • Structure

really good food

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3

7.55 km

Pontcysyllte Aqueduct

Highlight • Historical Site

This famed 'stream in the sky' 18-arched engineering marvel designed by Thomas Telford and the lesser known William Jessop is simply fantastic. I was lucky enough to have visited this …

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4

7.55 km

Pontcysyllte Aqueduct

Highlight • Historical Site

NOTE: Cyclists will have to dismount and walk their bikes over Pontcysyllte & Chirk aqueducts. It would be also prudent to walk the longer tunnels.

The aqueduct itself is a …

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5

14.6 km

Chirk Tunnel

Highlight • Structure

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

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6

14.8 km

Chirk Aqueduct

Highlight • Monument

very easy and quick walk over a stunning structure

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7

14.9 km

Chirk Aqueduct

Highlight • Historical Site

two bridges and a tunnel

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16.3 km

B

16.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.1 km

1.98 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.36 km

2.65 km

2.14 km

2.13 km

< 100 m

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Monday 18 May

17°C

9°C

74 %

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