Maeshafn Area (Evening Walk)

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"Pot Hole Quarry" in woodland near the village of Llanferres, Denbighshire

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Overview

A leisurely evening walk of 4.5 miles in woodland near Maeshafn.

Wednesday, 6 May 2026

Start time:: 7:00 pm
Estimated finish time:: 9:15 pm

Difficulty:: Leisurely
Distance:: 7.2km / 4.5mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

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

Pot Hole Quarry near Llanferres by Eirian Evans used under Creative Commons Licence

Features

Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:: SJ 18719 59817
Nearest postcode:: CH7 5SN
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Start time:: 7:00 pm

Layby near Plymog Farm on the A494 south of Llanferres, Denbighshire CH7 5SN

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