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Walk 1912 - Moel Famau and the Clwydian Hills from Cilcain
| Region | Clwydian Hills AONB | | County/Area | Flintshire | | | & Denbighshire | | Author | Lou Johnson | | Length | 7.0 miles / 11.4 km | | Ascent | 1700 feet / 515 metres | | Grade | moderate |
This excellent walk takes in the highest point on the Clwydian Hills and includes a lengthy section north along the main ridge. Offering contrasting views as far as Snowdonia, with many of the peaks easily recognised, to the west and the delights of Merseyside and beyond to the east the route has much to offer. 
Suggested Maps It is recommended you take a map with you when following a walk route. The preferred scale is 1:25000 used by the Explorer series.  | OS Explorer | Sheet 265 |  |  | OS Landranger | Sheet 116 | |
Note : If two maps are listed at the same scale then either (a) both are required for full coverage of the route or (b) the route is covered on both maps. Other walks nearby Walk 2509 - 0.4 miles / 0.6 km away
Moel Arthur & Moel Famau from Cilcain
Grade - moderate
Length - 10.0 miles / 16.3 km Walk 2550 - 0.4 miles / 0.6 km away
Moel Arthur & Moel Famau from Cilcain
Grade - moderate/hard
Length - 13.0 miles / 21.1 km Walk 1259 - 2.0 miles / 3.3 km away
Foel Fenli & Moel Famau from Loggerheads
Grade - moderate
Length - 9.5 miles / 15.4 km Walk 1885 - 2.5 miles / 4.1 km away
Moel Arthur and Penycloddiau
Grade - moderate
Length - 7.5 miles / 12.2 km Walk 2639 - 11.1 miles / 17.7 km away
World's End near Llangollen
Grade - easy/moderate
Length - 6.0 miles / 9.8 km Walk 1067 - 14.2 miles / 22.7 km away
Ruabon Mountain & The Limestone Edges of Llangollen
Grade - moderate
Length - 11.0 miles / 17.9 km Walk 2598 - 15.5 miles / 24.7 km away
Ruabon Mountain, World's End & Panorama Walk
Grade - moderate
Length - 12.5 miles / 20.3 km Walk 1256 - 19.6 miles / 31.3 km away
Cadair Bronwen from Llandrillo
Grade - moderate
Length - 9.5 miles / 15.4 km Walk 3031 - 21.8 miles / 34.8 km away
Cadair Berwyn from Cwm Maen Gwynedd
Grade - moderate
Length - 9.3 miles / 15 km Walk 2578 - 22.6 miles / 36.1 km away
Cheshire Lanes and Woodhouse Hill Fort
Grade - easy/moderate
Length - 7.0 miles / 11.4 km Note : The distances quoted to other walks in the vicinity are measured in a straight line. The distance by road may be further.
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AREA INFORMATION
Clwydian Hills AONB
The Clwydian Hills stretch for about 20 miles, rising between the Vale of Clwyd to the west and the Dee Estuary to the east ...
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