Open to Offas

Open to Offas

Open to Offas is a long-established run and walk event held in August from Cilcain Village Hall in Flintshire. The routes climb the Clwydian Hills to follow the Offa's Dyke Path over Moel Famau and return via wooded countryside and Loggerheads Country Park. Longer routes continue over Moel Fenlli towards Llanarmon-yn-Ial. The course includes ridge sections with elevated views and varied terrain underfoot.

Distances and elevation:

• 32 miles (52 km) - 6377 ft (1944 m) elevation
• 24 miles (40 km) - 4945 ft (1507 m) elevation
• 16 miles (25.5 km) - 2792 ft (851 m) elevation

Practical information: both walkers and runners are welcome. Entry fee includes a detailed route description, refreshments at checkpoints and finish, and a certificate. Dogs are allowed but must be kept on a lead; dogs are not permitted inside Cilcain Village Hall. Under 18s must be accompanied by an adult. Participants are expected to carry a map (Explorer 265 or Landranger 116) or an electronic equivalent. Route description and GPX files are available from the event organiser. The event is listed as full and new entries will be placed on a waiting list. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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