Offa's Dyke Short Break - North Section
Walk the best northern stretch of Offa's Dyke Path on a 2-day self-guided walking holiday. Accommodation, luggage transfer and custom holiday pack included.
Offa's Dyke Short Break - North Section
https://www.contours.co.uk/Offas-Dyke-Short-Break-North
A pleasant short walking break along the iconic Offa's Dyke Path from Llangollen to Bodfari.
From £325 per person
Beginning at the classic tourist town of Llangollen, this short break utilises a selection of terrain including rough tracks, scree slopes, heather moorland and forest paths. There is plenty of variety and frequently changing scenery throughout, including fantastic views along the undulating ridge of the Clwydian Hills.
There is plenty of history to uncover along the way, as the landscape is dotted with hillforts and other ruins, with the finishing point of Bodfari boasting a particularly fascinating industrial past.
Taking in the views at World's End, a picturesque spot at the head of the Eglwyseg valley.
Exploring the many settlements along the trail, including Haford Bilston, Llandegla and Clywd Gate.
Reaching the iconic Jubilee Tower on Moel Famu; the highest point of the Clwydian Hills.
Code | Tour | Duration | Price per person | |
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ODPSBN | From Llangollen to Bodfari(L) | 2 days walking | £325 |
Travel to Llangollen where your first night's accommodation has been booked
Llangollen to Clwyd Gate(T). 15.5 miles (24.5km) / 3002 ft (915 m) ascent
Clwyd Gate(T) to Bodfari(L). 11.5 miles (18.5km) / 2211 ft (674 m) ascent
Depart from Bodfari(L) after breakfast
This itinerary lists our preferred overnight stops for this tour. Sometimes there may be a shortage of available accommodation in a preferred location, in which case we will transfer you from the trail to your accommodation and back again at no extra charge. Overnight stops marked with a (T) will always require transfers as standard.
Overnight stops marked with an (L) have very limited accommodation, and therefore more often than not will also require a transfer, particularly on bank holidays and weekends. We will use non-transfer accommodation wherever possible.
The daily mileages quoted are average trail miles only and do not include the distance from the trail to your accommodation. We do not expect you to have to travel more than a mile from the trail to your accommodation; should your accommodation be further than this, transfers will be provided as standard.
Below are the additional costs that may apply depending on your requirements. Dog-friendly tours are subject to a Daily Dog Charge, which will be listed below if applicable. Our standard prices per person are based upon two people sharing a room; if you are on your own, or are part of a group but require a room of your own, then the Solo Traveller or Single Supplements apply respectively:
You can add rest days at any of the overnight stops:
You can add rest days at any of the overnight stops:
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