Maelor Way - Offa Dyke

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 39.73 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 13h 10 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 635 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 663 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 377 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 72 m
  • ⚐
    District: St. Martin's 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 52.917943° / W 3.019334°
  • ⚑
    End: N 52.837387° / W 2.975656°
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Description

Start the plot by indicating the starting point. If you know the exact car parking situation, please explain how to park.
If we can access the starting point with public transports, please explain the lines to use and share any useful informations.

(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

Add waypoints by clicking on the map.

The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).

Waypoints

  1. S : km 0 - alt. 114 m - Start on Overton Road, B5069
  2. 2 : km 0.7 - alt. 85 m - Turn sharp right onto Nefod Lane
  3. 3 : km 1.4 - alt. 95 m - Turn slight left
  4. 4 : km 1.89 - alt. 98 m - Turn sharp right
  5. 5 : km 1.94 - alt. 98 m - Turn slight right
  6. 6 : km 2.25 - alt. 93 m - Keep right
  7. 7 : km 2.36 - alt. 94 m - Keep right
  8. 8 : km 2.38 - alt. 94 m - Turn slight right onto Chirk Bank
  9. 9 : km 3.2 - alt. 94 m - Turn sharp left
  10. 10 : km 3.29 - alt. 103 m - Turn right
  11. 11 : km 4.29 - alt. 97 m - Turn slight left
  12. 12 : km 4.44 - alt. 94 m - Turn slight right
  13. 13 : km 4.53 - alt. 83 m - Turn slight left
  14. 14 : km 4.63 - alt. 84 m - Keep right
  15. 15 : km 5.99 - alt. 152 m - Turn right
  16. 16 : km 6.01 - alt. 152 m - Turn right
  17. 17 : km 6.65 - alt. 125 m - Turn left
  18. 18 : km 6.73 - alt. 136 m - Turn right
  19. 19 : km 6.84 - alt. 153 m - Keep left
  20. 20 : km 7.29 - alt. 246 m - Keep right
  21. 21 : km 7.3 - alt. 246 m - Turn sharp right
  22. 22 : km 9.21 - alt. 326 m - Turn right
  23. 23 : km 9.37 - alt. 313 m - Turn sharp right
  24. 24 : km 9.69 - alt. 268 m - Turn left
  25. 25 : km 9.78 - alt. 275 m - Turn sharp right onto B4579
  26. 26 : km 9.81 - alt. 278 m - Keep left
  27. 27 : km 10.94 - alt. 376 m - Turn right
  28. 28 : km 11.56 - alt. 332 m - Turn sharp right
  29. 29 : km 11.6 - alt. 334 m - Turn slight left
  30. 30 : km 12.94 - alt. 314 m - Turn slight right
  31. 31 : km 13.03 - alt. 311 m - Turn left
  32. 32 : km 14.33 - alt. 315 m - Turn left
  33. 33 : km 14.34 - alt. 315 m - Turn right onto Old Racecourse
  34. 34 : km 14.81 - alt. 317 m - Keep left onto Old Racecourse
  35. 35 : km 14.96 - alt. 323 m - Keep right
  36. 36 : km 14.97 - alt. 323 m - Keep left onto Old Racecourse
  37. 37 : km 15.19 - alt. 325 m - Keep right
  38. 38 : km 15.31 - alt. 322 m - Turn slight right
  39. 39 : km 15.83 - alt. 275 m - Keep left
  40. 40 : km 17.04 - alt. 225 m - Turn right
  41. 41 : km 17.32 - alt. 162 m - Turn sharp right
  42. 42 : km 17.34 - alt. 162 m - Keep right
  43. 43 : km 17.56 - alt. 155 m - Turn sharp right
  44. 44 : km 17.6 - alt. 155 m - Turn left
  45. 45 : km 18.03 - alt. 206 m - Turn left
  46. 46 : km 18.05 - alt. 205 m - Turn right
  47. 47 : km 18.59 - alt. 207 m - Turn left
  48. 48 : km 18.6 - alt. 206 m - Turn right
  49. 49 : km 19.36 - alt. 189 m - Turn right onto Bellan Lane
  50. 50 : km 20.38 - alt. 212 m - Turn left
  51. 51 : km 20.41 - alt. 211 m - Turn right
  52. 52 : km 20.65 - alt. 219 m - Keep left
  53. 53 : km 21.56 - alt. 251 m - Keep left
  54. 54 : km 21.8 - alt. 255 m - Turn sharp left
  55. 55 : km 21.95 - alt. 241 m - Turn left
  56. 56 : km 22.46 - alt. 180 m - Turn right
  57. 57 : km 22.71 - alt. 134 m - Turn right onto Nantmawr Bank
  58. 58 : km 23.02 - alt. 122 m - Turn left
  59. 59 : km 23.26 - alt. 145 m - Turn left onto Cefn Lane
  60. 60 : km 24.47 - alt. 106 m - Turn right
  61. 61 : km 24.8 - alt. 97 m - Turn right onto A495
  62. 62 : km 25.54 - alt. 90 m - Turn left onto A495
  63. 63 : km 25.82 - alt. 87 m - Keep left
  64. 64 : km 26.16 - alt. 99 m - Keep right
  65. 65 : km 26.83 - alt. 114 m - Turn left
  66. 66 : km 28.07 - alt. 102 m - Turn slight left
  67. 67 : km 28.38 - alt. 83 m - Turn right onto North Road, A483
  68. 68 : km 28.47 - alt. 79 m - Turn right
  69. 69 : km 28.49 - alt. 79 m - Turn right onto North Road, A483
  70. 70 : km 28.57 - alt. 76 m - Turn left
  71. 71 : km 28.58 - alt. 76 m - Turn right
  72. 72 : km 39.14 - alt. 87 m - Turn left
  73. E : km 39.73 - alt. 85 m

Useful Information

Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.

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Walking Offa’s Dyke Taster

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↔8.90 km ↗+280 m ↘-274 m ◔3h 20 ▲Difficult
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Walking Marford Quarry

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