Ewloe Castle (Optional Pub Lunch)

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Ewloe Castle's Welsh keep and southern curtain wall

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Overview

Meet at The Running Hare (Ewloe) at 10:00 for a leisurely 5-mile walk to 13th century Ewloe Castle across fields and lanes.

After the walk, feel free to join the leaders for lunch at The Running Hare (see below for a link to the menu)

Wednesday, 25 February 2026

Start time:: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 12:45 pm

Difficulty:: Leisurely
Distance:: 8km / 5.0mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

Website:: https://www.runningharepub.co.uk/menus

Dogs

Deeside Group has a policy of not allowing dogs on its walks. Assistance dogs may be permitted, but only by prior arrangement with the walk leader.

Photo

Brian Jorgensen / Ewloe Castle / Licensed under Creative Commons CC BY-SA 2.0

Features

Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
Toilets available
Accessible by public transport
Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:: SJ 29886 66396
Nearest postcode:: CH5 3DT
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Start time:: 10:00 am

Free car park at The Running Hare, St David's Park. Ewloe, CH5 3DT

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