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Overview

A moderate-grade (C) 6.5 mile walk from Caergwrle past the villages of Cymau and Llanfynydd to the viewpoint at Waun-y-Llyn Country Park.

Bring a packed lunch. 

Saturday, 3 January 2026
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
2:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
10.5km / 6.5mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular
Website:
https://www.flintshire.gov.uk/en/PDFFiles/Tourism/Discover-Hope-and-Caergwrle.pdf

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:
"Path to the Viewpoint" at Waun-y-Llyn .
Copyright DS Pugh and licensed for reuse under a cc-by-sa/2.0 Creative Commons Licence.

Features

  • Accessible by public transport
  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SJ 30526 57448
Nearest postcode:
LL12 9ET
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Start time:
10:00 am

Free Car Park on High Street Caergwrle LL12 9ET

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Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking
Join now for just £3.75 per month
Register for an account for FREE