World’s End and Cyrn Y Brain

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The ford with stepping stones where the Eglwyseg River crosses the road at World's End. Photo by Eirian Evans

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Overview

A moderate-grade (local grade C+) 8.5 mile walk starting from opposite The Ponderosa Cafe on the Horseshoe Pass (A542) near Llangollen.
Bring a packed lunch.

Saturday, 24 May 2025

Start time:: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 3:00 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 13.7km / 8.5mi
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
"Stream at World's End" by Eirian Evans, licensed under Wikimedia Commons

Features

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

Starting point

Grid reference:: SJ 19256 48056
Nearest postcode:: LL20 8DR
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Start time:: 10:00 am

Free Car Park opposite the Ponderosa Cafe, Horseshoe Pass A542, Llangollen LL20 8DR

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