Trevor. Aqueduct, river and tunnels.

Market Drayton Group

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Overview

9 miles moderate walk from Trevor. Cross the aqueduct, follow the canal towpath through 2 tunnels to Chirk, by the aqueduct. Then head west and cross the River Ceiriog. Follow the Llwybr Ceiriog Trail and return to Froncysyllte before recrossing the aqueduct to the cars at Trevor. A torch will be very useful in the tunnels

Sunday, 8 March 2026

Meeting time:: 8:30 am
Start time:: 9:30 am
Estimated finish time:: 3:15 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 14.5km / 9.0mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

NON MARKET DRAYTON RAMBLERS PLEASE BOOK WITH THE LEADER FOR THIS WALK

Features

Car parking available
Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:: SJ 68335 34683
Nearest postcode:: TF9 1HH
what3words:: flipper.looms.vipers

Meeting time:: 8:30 am

Market Drayton Community Amateur Sports Club, Betton Road

Starting point

Grid reference:: SJ 27337 42652
Nearest postcode:: LL14 3SG
what3words:: still.crumble.spurted

Start time:: 9:30 am

Parking at Trevor Pontcysyllte aqueduct car park, LL14 3RY. Pay and display

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