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Moel Llys-y-Coed (Evening Walk)

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Overview

A moderate-grade (C) 5 mile evening walk in the Clwydian Hills near Cilcain, Flintshire.

Wednesday, 21 May 2025
Start time:
7:00 pm
Estimated finish time:
9:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
8km / 5.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular
Website:
https://walks.theramblers.org.uk/?groups=LW09

Dogs
Deeside Group has a policy of not allowing dogs on its walks. Registered assistance dogs may be permitted, but only by prior arrangement with the walk leader.

Photo courtesy of Rod S.

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SJ 17050 65218
Nearest postcode:
CH7 5PA
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Start time:
7:00 pm

Cilcain Car Park (free), unnamed road 1/2 mile west of Cilcain, CH7 5PB

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Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking
Join now for just £3.58 per month
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