Southern
Section - Chepstow
to Prestatyn
- 16 nights, 15 days walking
Trail Facts
Total distance: 177 miles (283km)
Duration: 16 nights, 15 days walking
Minimum daily distance: 7 miles (11.2km)
Maximum daily distances: 15.2 miles (24.3km)
Waymarking: National Trail clearly waymarked
When to walk: All year
Start: Chepstow
Finish: Prestatyn
Holiday reference: ODP1
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive
Chepstow
Day 2: Chepstow
to Bigsweir Bridge.
8.9 miles
(14.24km).
Day 3: Bigsweir
Bridge to The Hendre.
10.3 miles
(16.48km).
Day 4: The
Hendre to Llangattock Lingoed.
11 miles
(17.6km).
Day 5: Llangattock
Lingoed to Longtown.
7 miles
(11.2km).
Day 6: Longtown
to Hay-on-Wye.
13 miles
(20.8km).
Day 7: Hay-on-Wye
to Kington.
14.5 miles
(23.2km).
Day 8: Kington
to Knighton.
13.5 miles
(21.6km).
Day 9: Knighton
to Cwm.
12.5 miles
(20km).
Day 10:
Cwm to Buttington.
15.2 miles
(24.32km)
Day 11:
Buttington to Llanymynech.
10.3miles
(16.48km).
Day 12:
Llanymynech to Craignant.
12 miles
(19.2km).
Day 13:
Craignant to Llangollen, via Castell Dinas Bran.
11 miles
(17.6km).
Day 14:
Trefor Rocks to Clwyd Gate.
14.5 miles
(23.2km)
Day 15:
Clwyd Gate to Bodfari.
11 miles
(17.6km)
Day 16:
Bodfari to Prestatyn.
12 miles
(19.2km)
Day 17:
Depart after breakfast.
Price
Includes ~
Good standard accommodation at a mixture of Guesthouses,
Farmhouses, local Inns and B&B’s with ensuite
or private facilities wherever possible, breakfast, luggage
transfers, personal transfer between accommodation and path
where necessary, route planning, Walk Pack including Trail
Guide, itinerary, accommodation directions, local interest
leaflets and all holiday planning.
Rest
Days ~
Recommended locations for Rest Days are Hay on Wye and Llangollen
(near Trefor Rocks).
Upgrade
accommodation ~
If you wish to upgrade your overnight accommodation on occasion,
we will be happy to arrange this wherever availability allows
– prices to be advised.
Holiday
arrival/departure dates ~
You choose which day you would like your holiday to start
on. We will book your holiday in accordance with your requirements.
Travel
arrangements for arrival/departure ~
Railway stations are located in Chepstow and Prestatyn.
The train journey from Prestatyn to Chepstow takes approximately
4 hours. If you prefer to arrive by car we can arrange for
you to leave your car at our premises near Chepstow.
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For further information contact ~ Celtic
Trails Walking Holidays
Information lines open 9.00am to 5.00pm
To Book telephone: Overseas - +44 1291 689 774 Telephone:
UK - 01291 689 774
E-mail: info@celtic-trails.com or complete the
enquiry form.
Celtic Trails Walking Holidays, P.O.Box 11, Chepstow, NP16
6ZD, Wales, UK
