Walking Britain LLan-fawr & Lugg Valley from Whitton
Introduction to Walk 3643
County/Area - Powys
Author - Lou Johnson
Length - 7.5 miles / 12.2 km
Ascent - 1400 feet / 424 metres
Time - 5 hours 10 minutes
Grade - moderate
Powys walk from Whitton in the Lugg Valley a few miles from the English border. Route ascends Llan-fawr for an excellent view of the surrounding landscape before continuing to join the Offa's Dyke Path for a scenic section over Furrow and Gilfach Hills back to the start. A GPS File is available for download (see walk description). A route profile is also provided.
Please maintain social distancing - keep at least 2 metres away from other walkers.
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| Ordnance Survey Explorer 201 | Sheet Map | 1:25k | BUY |
| Anquet OS Explorer 201 | Digital Map | 1:25k | BUY |
It is recommended you take a map. The preferred scale is 1:25k. | |||
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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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