Discover Valle Crucis Abbey (ruins) & campsite The beautiful Llangollen twists its way through the Motor Museum Llantysilio The Chainbridge awesome Welsh hills and across car park Hotel the spectacular Dee Valley. No wonder it’s a top choice for boaters and family visits alike.

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Mooring Meter House basin Llangollen Chainbridge Wharf (under restoration) Berwyn station 3.7 miles/6km tea room Royal Little adventures International Chirk 7.4 miles/12km A5 on your doorstep Pavilion 42 A Llangollen Llangollen 539 Steam Railway Town Centre Llangollen Museum Chirk 7 miles/11km Plas Newydd STAY SAFE: Map not to scale: covers approx 0.5 miles/0.8km Stay Away From the Edge A little bit of history designed the LLangollen Canal to feed water from the River Dee at the Horseshoe Falls and into the canal network. Completed in 1808, he built aqueducts and tunnels to take the canal over and through difficult terrain. The area was designated a Best of all World Heritage Site in 2009. it’s FREE!*

Five things to do a t Llan gollen Take a boat trip and experience the awesome landscape from the water. Some boats are still Information drawn by horse! Main Car Park Market Street Walk to the Horseshoe Falls also designed by Llangollen LL20 8RT Thomas Telford. It’s140 m long (460 ft). Parking (free & Visit the Llangollen Museum to find out more pay & display) about this area. It’s free! Toilets Check out the steam railway – the only standard Café gauge railway in North . Pack a picnic and binoculars. Keep an eye open Pub for green woodpeckers and other birds that love Visitor Information the wooded hillsides. Centre Picnic Boat trips What to Spot Path Explore the waterside together. Allow 2-3 hours for this visit How many of these can you spot? * Don’t forget: A duck quacking Although the site is always open the facilities and boat trips may not be and some may be chargeable. Please check with local businesses The number of a A fascinating insect  before setting out.  bridge or lock 

The names of A face two boats or animal in the Sign up for our An interesting clouds newsletter and get regular stone or brick   updates and offers from  the Canal & River Trust. Simply go online and search for ’. Go to canalriverexplorers.org.uk ‘canal newsletter to discover lots of fun things to do with the family.

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