Stage 10 of 13 · Offa's Dyke Path

Rhosywaun → llandegla village

Distance
21.7 km
Ascent
+537 m
Descent
-420 m
Est. Time
6h 04m
Altitude
72.6–501.9 m
Type
point-to-point
⛰️ Rolling Hills
🚌

Getting Here

Rhosywaun (bus stop)

1872m from trailhead · ~23 min walk

🚌

Getting Out

llandegla village (bus stop)

217m from trail end · ~3 min walk

Elevation Profile

100m200m300m400m500m0 km5 km10 km15 km20 km22 km502m73m
Flat (<5%)

Route Map

Segment Breakdown

Auto-analyzed from the elevation profile. Each segment shows the dominant character for planning your effort.

SegmentDist↑ / ↓TimeCharacter
Rhosywaun → km 18.4 (494m)
73–494m
18.4 km+634m / -303m4h 52m📈 Climbing
km 18.4 (494m) → llandegla village
259–502m
3.3 km+30m / -249m50 min📉 Descending
Total21.7 km+537m / -420m5h 42m

Pace & Fuel Calculator

Adjust your flat 10K pace to see personalized finish time, calorie burn, and hydration needs.

7:00 /km
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Fast Hiker / Jogger
Est. Finish Time
3h 22m
Calories
1,748 kcal
Water Needed
2.5 L
Effort Distance
29.2 km
flat-equivalent
🍫 Recommended: ~45g carbs/hr (152g total) 🧂 Electrolytes: ~1688mg sodium/hr 🩹 Consider anti-chafe and blister prevention

Terrain Analysis

Runnability
0%
Steep / Technical
% of route below 15% gradient
Climb Ratio
25 m/km
Moderate profile
↑ 537m ↓ 420m

Surface & Technicality

Terrain Difficulty Breakdown
Runnable Flat (100%)
Surface Type
Unknown (43%) Asphalt (22%) Grass (10%) Dirt (9%) Ground (4%) Gravel (3%) Unpaved (2%) Wood (2%) Concrete (1%) Compacted (1%) Fine gravel (1%) Paved (1%)

🏃 Mostly runnable with gentle terrain. Great for fast trail running.

Surface Breakdown

Unknown (43%)
Paved (22%)
Grass (10%)
Dirt (9%)
Natural Ground (4%)
Gravel (3%)
Unpaved Trail (2%)
Wood (2%)
Paved (1%)
Compacted (1%)
Fine Gravel (1%)
Paved (1%)

Current Conditions

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Conditions for June

ℹ️ Shoulder season
Snow Risk
0%
Unlikely
Mud Risk
15%
Low
Ice Risk
0%
Unlikely

Snow unlikely at this elevation in June. Trail conditions expected to be clear.

Best months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct

Suggested Gear List

Auto-generated based on 21.7 km, 537m ascent, max altitude 501.9m, ~6h duration.

Essential 5 items
  • 👟
    Trail running shoes / hiking boots
    Required for any trail
  • 📱
    Phone (charged) + offline map
    Navigation & emergency contact
  • 💧
    3L hydration vest
    No water sources on route
  • 🍫
    Trail mix, bars & sandwich
    Est. 2126 kcal burn
  • 🆘
    Emergency space blanket
    Critical for preventing hypothermia if you stop moving
Recommended 5 items
  • 🧴
    Sunscreen
    Basic sun protection
  • 🧥
    Light rain jacket
    Weather changes fast in the mountains
  • 🔦
    Headlamp
    6h route — plan for delays
  • 🩹
    Mini first aid kit
    Blister plasters, tape, antiseptic
  • 🧊
    Microspikes / light crampons
    Snow risk in Dec, Jan, Feb
Nice to have 1 items
  • 🦵
    Gaiters
    Keep snow out of boots

Logistics

This route runs from Rhosywaun to llandegla village (21.7 km by trail). You'll need to arrange transport back to your starting point.

Start — Getting There
Rhosywaun
🚌 Rhosywaun (1.9km)
Finish — Getting Back
llandegla village
🚌 llandegla village (217m)

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