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Route 2: Ruabon - Gardden Woods and Hillfort

 

Country Walks Around Wrexham - Route 2 Ruabon - Gardden Woods and Hillfort (3.5 miles)

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Tatham - Hillfort - Afon Eitha - Gardden Wood.

Please note:

  • The curate must be notified in advance if you wish to look inside the church.
  • At times the route can be muddy, stout footwear is recommended.
  • Not suitable for wheelchairs, buggies or small children.

Transport

This walks starts in Ruabon, which is on several bus routes from Wrexham.

At the time of writing, free car parking space is available at Station Road (grid ref. SJ 300438) but there is also parking in the village centre nearby.

Country Walks Around Wrexham - Route 2 Ruabon - Gardden Woods and Hillfort

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Route 2 - Ruabon - Gardden Woods and Hillfort - MS Word version 33Kb

Route 2 - Ruabon - Gardden Woods and Hillfort - PDF version 82Kb

Route 2 - Ruabon - Gardden Woods and Hillfort - Plain Text version 25Kb

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Map - PDF version 248Kb

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Gallery

These are pictures that have been taken whilst walking this route. To view a larger version, please click on the picture or the text.

The Wynnstay Arms Hotel

The Wynnstay Arms Hotel

Roundhouse

Roundhouse

Path Up To Gardden Hillfort, Ruabon

Path up yo Gardden Hillfort in Ruabon

St Mary's Church With Sundial

Saint Mary's Church

Yellow Flag Iris

Yellow Flag Iris

Yellow Flag Iris and Bee

Yellow Flag Iris and Bee

Landslip Above Afon Eitha, Ruabon

Landslip above Afon Eitha in Ruabon

St Mary's, Ruabon Lych-gate

Lych gate at saint Mary's, Ruabon

View Southeast Over Ruabon

View southeast over Ruabon

View Over Penycae From The Hillfort, Ruabon

View from Hillfort, Ruabon

Offa's Dyke, Tatham Road, Ruabon

Offa's Dyke at Ruabon

Waterfall, Ruabon

Waterfall, Ruabon

Path Following The Ditch Of The Hillfort

Path following the ditch of the hillfort

St Mary's Church, Ruabon From The Road

Saint Mary's in Ruabon

Herb Robert

Herb Robert plant

Gardden Hillfort, Ruabon From Near The Cemetery

Gardden Hillfort, Ruabon

Devil's Bridge, Rocky Woods

Devil's bridge, Rocky woods

The Footpath Below The Hillfort

Footpath below the hillfort

Rocky Woods

Rocky woods

Young Sycamore Leaves

Young sycamore leaves

Milestone On The Bridge

Milestone on the bridge

Path Through Meadow Above Afon Eitha, Ruabon

Path above Afon Eitha, Ruabon

Ponies, Ruabon

Ponies, Ruabon

Ruabon Heritage Feature

Ruabon Heritage Feature

Ruabon Heritage Feature - Map Detail

Ruabon heritage feature, map detail

The Bridleway in Rocky Woods

Bridleway in Rocky woods

Almshouses

Almshouses

 

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Email your favourite digital photos taken on this walks - a selection of the best will be used to illustrate this walk page. Your name will be credited to the pictures. People, buildings, landscapes, wildlife - all sorts of images will be considered, as long as they are taken on the walk. Be sure to state on which walk your photos were taken. See disclaimer. Send to rightsofway@wrexham.gov.uk.

 
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