Stream in the sky - walk

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12.3 mi
1,411 ft
03h58
Hard

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Last verified: 14 August 2024

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The Stream in the sky walk takes you along two aquaducts of the Llangollen Canal. One of them is the longest and highest aquaduct in Britain.

Most of the path is car free.

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Difficulty level: Hard (87/100)

Length: 12.3 mi

Duration: 03h58


Total ascent: 1,411 ft

Maximal slope: 3 %

Average slope: 0.8 %

Net ascent: -55.8 ft

Total descent: 1,467 ft

Roads and subsoil

Paved roads: 7.14 mi (58 %)

Cobblestones: 0 ft (0 %)

Scenery

Car free roads: 5.14 mi (42 %)

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Natural area

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Water rich area

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        Start and end of the route

        Closest address to start: Bryntysilio Outdoor Centre, Denbighshire, UK
        Closest address to end: Shropshire, UK

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        Places of interest

        1. Horseshoe Falls

          0 · Weir
          Horseshoe Falls  is an artificially created waterfall on the River Dee near Llantysilio Hall in …
          Dromos
        2. Llangollen Motor Museum

          0 · Museum
          The Llangollen Motor Museum features a large collection of Parts, Automobilia, Memorabilia and …
          Dromos
        3. Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod

          0 · Concert Hall
          The Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod is a music festival which takes place every year …
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        4. Pontcysyllte Aqueduct

          0 · Aqueduct

          The Pontcysyllte Aqueduct is a navigable aqueduct that carries the Llangollen Canal over the …

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        5. Chirk Aqueduct

          0 · Aqueduct
          Chirk Aqueduct is a 21 m high and 220 m long navigable aqueduct that carries the Llangollen Canal …
          Dromos

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        Horseshoe Falls
        Llangollen Motor Museum
        Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod
        Pontcysyllte Aqueduct
        Chirk Aqueduct
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