Independent Trails: Fact File

Independent Trails: Fact File.GLYWS1

Wales ~ Glyndwr's Way Southern Section

Trail Facts

Total distance: 75 miles (120km)
Duration: 6 nights, 5 days walking
Minimum/maximum daily distances: 14½ miles (23km)/ 15½ miles (25km).
Waymarking: Glyndwr's Way is very clearly waymarked and is easy to follow.
Season: All year
Starting point of holiday: Knighton
End of holiday: Machynlleth
Code: GLYWS1

Itinerary

Day 1: Travel to Knighton where your first nights accommodation has been booked.

Day 2: Knighton to Felindre. 15 miles (24km).

Day 3: Felindre to Abbeycwmhir. 15½ miles (25km).

Day 4: Abbeycwmhir to Llanidloes. 15½ miles (25km).

Day 5: Llanidloes to Dylife. 14½ miles (23km).

Day 6: Dylife to Machynlleth. 14½ miles (23km).

Day 7: Depart from Machynlleth after breakfast.

What's included

6 nights accommodation in en-suite rooms with private bathrooms (where available) in selected hotels, inns, guesthouses and farmhouse B&B's.
Full Welsh breakfast.
Door to door luggage transfer along the trail.
A set of maps with the route marked on and a guidebook describing the trail.
An information pack containing an itinerary, detailed instructions on how to find your accommodation each night, town plans, information about facilities and places of interest along the trail and a kit list.
Detailed travel instructions on how to get to the start of your holiday and back from the end of it.
Emergency assistance

Travel Information

Detailed instructions on how to get to the start of the holiday and back from the end of it are sent to you on booking. A summary is given below.

Most convenient major city and International airports: Birmingham or London.

Outward journey from London to Knighton: There is a regular train service from London to Knighton: journey time approximately 4 hours.

Return journey to London at the end of the holiday: There is a regular train service from Machynlleth to London. The journey takes around 4 hours 30 minutes.