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Gop Hill

Summary

An undulating walk in the coastal hills of the Clwydian Range AONB, linking peaceful villages via a hidden valley once busy with corn and fulling mills, a stretch of Offa's Dyke Path with tremendous views and a gigantic Neolithic monument.
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
7.1 miles (11.5 km)
Walking time:
03h 34m
Type:
Circular

Start location

Trelawnyd car park, LL18 6DS SSE of Prestatyn

lat: 53.3075551

lon: -3.3661538

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