Walk dn117 Ffrith Beach, Dyserth and The Offa's Dyke Path from Prestatyn

This 10¾ mile, Grade 5 (Moderate), easy-to-follow, hand-crafted walk, complete with GPS Waypoints, starts at Prestatyn & will take about 4¾ hrs to complete.

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Vital Statistics:

Length:10¾mls (17km)
Ascent:916ft (279m)
Time:4¾hrs
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Route outline for walk dn117:

Prestatyn  -  Ffrith Beach  -  Plas Newydd Farm  -  Rhydorddwy Goch Farm  -  Aberkinsey Farm  -  Dyserth  -  Dyserth Waterfall  -  The Offa's Dyke Path  -  Ty Newydd  -  Bryniau  -  Red Roofs  -  Crag y Fran  -  Prestatyn

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National Trails & Long Paths included on this walk:

Part of this walk follows a section of The Offa's Dyke Path, a 287km (178 miles) linear footpath connecting Sedbury Cliffs in Gloucestershire, England with Prestatyn in Denbighshire, Wales. The Offa's Dyke Path is waymarked by a National Trail Acorn. For more walks that include a section of this trail see The Offa's Dyke Path.


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OS Landranger 116 Denbigh & Colwyn Bay



Some Photos and Pictures from Walk dn117 Ffrith Beach, Dyserth and The Offa's Dyke Path from Prestatyn

In no particular order . . .

Ffrith Beach, Prestatyn

Ffrith Beach, Prestatyn

Photo: Peter Ingham (1)

Dyserth Church

Dyserth Church

Photo: Peter Ingham (6)

Prestatyn from The Offa's Dyke Path above Crag y Fran, Prestatyn

Prestatyn from The Offa's Dyke Path above Crag y Fran, Prestatyn

Photo: Peter Ingham (16)

Restored machinery on the North Wales Path near Dyserth

Restored machinery on the North Wales Path near Dyserth

Photo: Peter Ingham (8)

Dyserth Waterfall (Rhaeadr Dyserth)

Dyserth Waterfall (Rhaeadr Dyserth)

Photo: Peter Ingham (7)

Ffrith Beach, Prestatyn

Ffrith Beach, Prestatyn

Photo: Peter Ingham (2)

Irrigation Channel near Plas Newydd Farm

Irrigation Channel near Plas Newydd Farm

Photo: Peter Ingham (4)

Plas Newydd Farm

Plas Newydd Farm

Photo: Peter Ingham (5)

The sun breaks through the clouds from The Offa's Dyke Path<br>above Crag y Fran, Prestatyn

The sun breaks through the clouds from The Offa's Dyke Path
above Crag y Fran, Prestatyn

Photo: Peter Ingham (13)

Stream above Dyserth Waterfall (Rhaeadr Dyserth)<br>from the North Wales Path, Dyserth

Stream above Dyserth Waterfall (Rhaeadr Dyserth)
from the North Wales Path, Dyserth

Photo: Peter Ingham (9)


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