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Walk.The Horseshoe Pass. Worlds End. Wales
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Here are 2 Walks with astounding views, We love them

The area around  Llangollen  >  is amazing, apart from the town, there is   Steam Railway  >

the  Horse Drawn canal boats the Horseshoe Pass   The Ponderosa  >  shop &  the cafe in the clouds

and the Lunar Landscape as you near the Worlds End, for a Picnic
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Llangollen Town
Landslide at Horseshoe Pass
The Spectacular River Dee
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This area is very popular with walkers and all capabilities catered for

the first walk cenres round the  Horseshoe Pass and is suitable for all the family

there is a climb involved,and the path can be muddy at times

finishing with a second walk & picnic in the tranquillity of the Words End
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Llangollen Town & Railway Station
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Directions
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Leave Llangollen and Drive West up the Horseshoe Pass and park at the top in front of the

Panderosa Shop & Cafe we always enjoy a rumage through the shop

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"The Blue Lagoon" (3 miles)
 

Be Very Careful Cross The Main Road, You Will See The Path Heading Up The Hill

There Are Various Walks Here But You Want To Go Straight Ahead And Uphill

This Path s Goes For Miles But We Are Only Going 1.5 Miles Heading For

TheBlue Lagoon

Its Hidden Not Everybody Knows About It So Keep It A Secret,shhh

Walk About Half A Mile Uphill You Will See The Main Path Fork And A Fence

You Want To Vere Right On The Fainter Path & Continue Up

Stopping Regular To Turn Round And Enjoy The Panoramic Views Below

After About 1 mile You Will Find Yourself On The Rim Of A Very Deep Quarry

Nestled In The Bottom Of It About 100mt Below Is A Lake Of Brilliant Cobalt Blue

This Is The Blue Lagoon

Continue Round The Rim And Follow The Path That Will Take You Back

Down To The Car Park,Just In Time For A Quick Ice Cream At The Shop

Before Heading To The End Of The World

( The Worlds End )
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Llangollen Platform 1
Hot Air At Horseshoe Pass
Old Photo Of Horseshoe Pass
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Directions To

The END OF THE WORLD

A well kept secret

From The Ponderosa Cafe,Drive Round The Side Of It And Find A Single Track Road

Going Down The Back Of It, Dont Ask For Directions The Locals Wont Tell You

Drive The Lanes Following The Finger Posts  Worlds End  The Landscape Will

Start To Look Like The Surface Of The Moon, After About 5 Miles Or So The Grass

Is Lush Green You Will Pass A Very Old Very Large House On The Left, Soon After

The Grass Verge On The Right Widens This Is Where You Park

If You come to a Ford (water running across the road at a bridge)

Then You Have Just Passed The Parking Area
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Walk 2

Kids of all ages love this one.  this is an amazing experience

we give this  walk  5 stars

The Worlds End

Leave The Car

There Is A Babbling Brook (water tumbling over rocks in the bed of the stream)

Walk Upstream You Will Come To The Ford And The Bridge, Do Not Cross The Bridge

Instead Keep Right And Take The Path,Follow This Up, You Will Still Hear The Water

After About 1 Mile Keep Listening, Keep Walking, Keep Listening, Keep Walking

You Can Hear Water, Water, Water, Silence ?

WHAT ?

You Could Hear A Pin Drop Its So Quiet,Stop Go Back ,Retrace Your Steps

Silence, Silence, Silence, Sound Of Water?

This Is The Worlds End

Its Amazing Is Your Minds Playing Games, Go Back And Forward As Often As You Like

Sound Of Water Running Water, Water, Silence?

Its Not Surprising That Theres A Lot of Myths About This Area

Going Back Hundreds Of Years

We Have Worked It Out, But It Would Spoil It For You

If We Told You The Secret Of

The Worlds End
 
 

Back At The Car Its Time For A Well Earned PICNIC

And A Play In That Crazy Stream

You Will Enjoy This One
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