Friday, March 13, 2020

Places filling up for Llangollen Walking Festival

PictureThere are now less than eight weeks to go to the 2020 Llangollen walking Festival.
The event will be held in and around the town on the bank holiday weekend of Friday, Saturday and Sunday, May 8, 9 and 10.
Some walks are now full.
Dates are: 
FRIDAY MAY 8:
• Offa's Dyke Path Challenge Walk 20 miles - coach to start. FULL
• NEW - History Walk - Llangollen's Mills a fascinating walk through local history. ALMOST FULL
​• Nordic Walking* FREE with instructors from Erddig Nordic Walking Group.
BOOKING-UP FAST

SATURDAY MAY 9:
• Wilderness Walk 15 miles and Steam Train Ride back.HALF FULL
• Steam Train Ride and Dee Valley meander 8 miles. FULL
SUNDAY MAY 10:• 5 Ugly Sisters Walk 14 miles - bus to start. BOOKING-UP FAST​• World Heritage Site Walk to the wonderful Pontcysyllte Aqueduct 8 miles with Hazel, our friendly botanist.ALMOST FULL
NEW for 2020 Creative Writing Walk & Workshop
3 miles moderate
This is a creative evening starting and finishing at Gales Wine Bar combining a walk up to Dinas Bran Castle  (weather permitting) some writing and drawing time at the castle, followed by an informal writing workshop back at Gales.
​Notebooks and writing materials will be provided. We’ll be exploring the history and folk stories of the castle and using Dinas Bran – and the outdoors generally - as inspiration for your own writing or drawing.
Peter will also talk about Active Writing and some of the most inspiring outdoor stories he’s published. Bring your own refreshments for an evening picnic at the castle.

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