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St. Deiniol's Church, Hawarden – Gladstone's Library loop from Buckley

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United Kingdom
Wales
North Wales
Flintshire
Buckley

St. Deiniol's Church, Hawarden – Gladstone's Library loop from Buckley

Moderate

2

hikers

St. Deiniol's Church, Hawarden – Gladstone's Library loop from Buckley

03:45

14.1km

140m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 9, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 4.00 km for 1.32 km

Permit required

After 12.7 km for 60 m

Customers only

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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628 m

Lane End Nature Reserve

Nature Reserve

2

4.36 km

Forest Path in the United Kingdom

Highlight • Trail

There are loads of signs up in these woods saying permits are required to have access. However, a local fella said loads of walkers and dogs use the place and nothing is ever said

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3

5.32 km

Muddy Forest Crossroads

Highlight • Trail

This part of the trail was where the surfaces started to get muddy and a bit wet. Mountain bikers are used to these conditions

Tip by

4

6.03 km

Path Beside Stone Wall

Highlight • Structure

The track gets close to the wall along this section. The surface does have small rock obstacles and becomes a slight challenge

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5

6.60 km

Hawarden Car Park

Highlight • Parking

This is a free parking car park. Located on the northern side of the trail close to Hawarden Castle

Tip by

7.15 km

Hawarden Park

Forest

7

7.40 km

Hawarden Castle

Highlight • Castle

The remains of Hawarden Castle can be seen on the elevated hill, you can ride round one side but there is a high metal fence in place preventing full access all around the castle

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8

8.28 km

9

8.42 km

Gladstone's Library

Highlight • Monument

10

8.62 km

Pursuit Coffee & Kitchen

Highlight • Cafe

Great coffee, excellent sausage and bacon rolls and nice selection of cakes. Well worth the haul up the hill from Queensferry.

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B

14.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.67 km

4.70 km

1.33 km

789 m

595 m

Surfaces

5.06 km

3.57 km

2.40 km

1.66 km

1.33 km

< 100 m

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Monday 25 May

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