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Walk the Offa's Dyke Path

A walk following King Offa's Dyke from Chepstow to Prestatyn along the England-Wales border.

3 to 17 nights
25-177 miles
Moderate / Demanding to Demanding / Strenuous

Contours Self-Guided Walking Holidays

Contours provide everything you need to discover Offa's Dyke at your own pace.

The Offa's Dyke Path

  • Follow King Offa’s ancient monument through a range of incredible landscapes, discovering the area’s turbulent past along the way.

  • Pass through the Clwydian Hills, the Shropshire Hills and the Wye Valley, three wonderful Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

  • Explore a succession of historic border towns and attractive villages, each with their own fascinating stories to tell.

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Chepstow to Prestatyn
177 miles (283 km)
2nd January to 24th December

Available tours

CodeTourDurationDifficultyPrice per person
ODP1 From Chepstow to Prestatyn 13 nights, 12 days walking Demanding / Strenuous£1105
ODP2 From Chepstow to Prestatyn 14 nights, 13 days walking Demanding£1190
ODP3 From Chepstow to Prestatyn 15 nights, 14 days walking Demanding£1275
ODP4 From Chepstow to Prestatyn 16 nights, 15 days walking Moderate / Demanding£1360
ODP5 From Chepstow to Prestatyn 17 nights, 16 days walking Moderate / Demanding£1445

Select a tour

About Contours Holidays

Contours Walking Holidays organise self-guided walking tours in the UK and Ireland. We arrange everything so that you can walk your chosen route at your own pace. Our holidays are flexible, customisable and suit walkers of all ages and abilities. We also cater for solo travellers, groups, families and walkers with dogs, thanks to our extensive selection of itineraries.

What's Included

Accommodation
Breakfast
Maps & Guidebooks
Your Tour Pack
Luggage Transfers
24/7 Support
Taxi Transfers
A Beautiful Trail

Shorter Walks

Not keen on tackling the full Offa's Dyke Path? Then look to our alternative routes on this trail below, or browse the rest of our website. We have a range of over one hundred unique trails, each with their own special charm, so you're sure to find a self-guided walking holiday that suits you.

Routes on this trail

Offa's Dyke Short Break - South Section

3 nights
29 miles
Demanding
From £270 per person
A short self-guided walking holiday along the historic Offa's Dyke Path from Hay-on-Wye to Knighton.Find Out More

Offa's Dyke Path

13 to 17 nights
177 miles
Moderate / Demanding+
From £1,105 per person
A self-guided walking holiday from Chepstow to Prestatyn along the Welsh Border.Find Out More

Offa's Dyke Short Break - North Section

3 nights
25 miles
Moderate / Demanding+
From £270 per person
A pleasant short walking break along the iconic Offa's Dyke Path from Llangollen to Bodfari.Find Out More

Offa's Dyke Path - North Section

7 to 10 nights
97 miles
Moderate / Demanding+
From £610 per person
A self-guided walking holiday from Knighton to Prestatyn along Offa's Dyke Path.Find Out More

Offa's Dyke Path - South Section

6 to 8 nights
81 miles
Moderate / Demanding+
From £510 per person
A walking holiday along the famous Offa's Dyke Path from Chepstow to Knighton.Find Out More

Customer reviews from the Offa's Dyke Path

“Beautiful countryside. I recommend to friends all the time”
Mrs Potterton, Canada
“A truly amazing opportunity.”
Mr Smoothy, Australia
“My holiday was disrupted by some pretty bad weather, but I battled through it and gained a real sense of achievement to have successfully completed the walk.”
Mr Warr, UK
“Lovely walk through splendid country.”
Mr Wynn, UK
“Fantastic trip! Very well organised; good value for many; simple booking process; GPX file very helpful.”
Dr Margolis, Australia
“It was once again lovely!”
Dr Hollander, Netherlands
“We all enjoyed the walk very much. An excellent variety of paths and views. It was all good.”
Mr Newton, UK
“Very beautiful scenery and fantastic views.”
Mrs Wootton, UK
“Everything went well - even the weather cooperated.”
Mr Catton, USA