Trefonen, Offa's Dyke and Candy

Oswestry Group

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Overview

From Trefonen village car park along Offa's Dyke and on to Candy. Walk through woodland before climbing away from the river to eventually reach Mynydd Myfyr and then back through fields and lanes to the start. Please bring provisions for coffee and lunch stops.

Thursday, 15 January 2026

Meeting time:: 10:00 am
Start time:: 10:30 am
Estimated finish time:: 2:30 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 8.9km / 5.5mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

Zone A

Features

Car parking available
Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:: SJ 30019 28673
Nearest postcode:: SY11 4QA
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Meeting time:: 10:00 am

Morrison’s car park, at the far end.

Starting point

Grid reference:: SJ 26148 26998
Nearest postcode:: SY10 9DG
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Start time:: 10:30 am

Trefonen village car park.

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