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FACTFILE |
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Length
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132 miles / 212 km from
Knighton, on the English border, where it links with the celebrated
Offa's Dyke Path. Running in a giant horse-shoe, it passes small market
towns and quiet villages, traversing Wales to Machynlleth near the Dyfi
estuary and back again across Wales to Welshpool. A circuit can be
completed using a section of Offa's Dyke path between Welshpool and
Knighton. |
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Terrain
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A scenic route through central Wales
visiting many sites associated with the 15th century hero Owain Glyndwr
who led an ultimately ill-fated rebellion against English rule.
This superb walk through some of the finest scenery in Wales visits many
of the sites connected with his campaign for an independent Welsh
nation. |
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Connecting Paths |
Cambrian Way, Dyfi Valley
Way, Elan Valley Way, Offa's Dyke Path, Severn Way |
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Maps
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Explorer:
201, 214, 215, 216
Landranger:
125, 126, 135, 136, 148
The route is marked on recent editions.
Click on map number to order. |
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Tourist Information
Centres |
Knighton 01547 529424;
Lake Vyrnwy (seasonal) 01691 870346; Llanidloes
01686 412605; Machynlleth 01654 702401;
Rhyader (seasonal) 01597 810591; Welshpool 01938 552043 |
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