Walks

Welcome to the Walks section.

Whether you are exercising to get that blood pressure down or strolling to relax and forget the stresses of modern life, there will be a trail guide for you. Follow them and you will encounter the finest landscape and most fascinating heritage in the county borough.

Enjoy your walk!

• Healthy Walks In and Around Wrexham's Country Parks
• Self-guided Walks - Choose your walk and go!
• Leaflets and books
• Led Walks
• Urbanwalks
• The Guide to the Maelor Way
• Wat's Dyke Way
• Offa's Dyke Path
• Countryside Code
• Rules of Rambling
• Public Rights of Way
• Disabled Access to the Countryside
• Contact Walks

Useful Walk Links

BBC North East Wales Walks

Take a walk through the countryside of NE Wales with guides to the historic Offa's Dyke Path, calorie-counted walks in Rhyl, heritage trails & further walks submitted by local people.

Countryside Council for Wales

The Countryside Council for Wales is the Government's statutory adviser on sustaining natural beauty, wildlife and the opportunity for outdoor enjoyment in Wales and its inshore waters. The national wildlife conservation authority.

Countryside Access Mapping Website - This is an interactive guide to land and paths that are normally available for access on foot in wales

Erddig Hall and Country Park

For details of walking routes around the Erddig estate with information about the local history and wildlife.

Groundwork Wrexham and Flintshire

The principle of involving and empowering local people and communities to care about their environment is central to the Groundwork approach.

The Long Distance Walkers’ Association (LDWA)

The LDWA is an Association of people with the common interest of walking long distances in rural, mountainous or moorland areas.

Offa's Dyke Association

An independent voluntary organisation that provides information and other services to people who enjoy hiking and walking. It seeks to promote and protect the 1200-year-old Offa's Dyke and the Offa's Dyke Path, a National Trail 177 miles long. The association manages the Offa's Dyke Centre at Knighton and encourages archaeological and historical research relating to Offa's Dyke and the corridor along its length.

Ramblers' Association

Britain's biggest charity working to promote walking and to improve conditions for walkers, with a website that is the most comprehensive resource on the web for information on walking in Britain.

Wat's Dyke Way Association

For information about the 61 mile trail following the ancient earthwork through Flintshire, Wrexham and Shropshire.

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