Stage 11 of 13 · Offa's Dyke Path

llandegla village → Griffin Hotel

Distance

14.0 km

Ascent

+420 m

Descent

-312 m

Est. Time

4h 00m

Altitude

233.7–453.2 m

Type

point-to-point

🏔️ Mountainous🌲 Lowland

🚌

Getting Here

llandegla village (bus stop)

217m from trailhead · ~3 min walk

🚌

Getting Out

Griffin Hotel (bus stop)

1494m from trail end · ~19 min walk

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Elevation Profile

Flat (<5%)

Route Map

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Segment Breakdown

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

Segment	Dist	↑ / ↓	Time	Character
llandegla village → km 12.6 (442m) 234–453m	12.6 km	+511m / -344m	3h 32m	📈 Climbing
km 12.6 (442m) → Griffin Hotel 356–442m	1.4 km	+39m / -92m	23 min	📉 Descending
Total	14.0 km	+420m / -312m	3h 56m

Pace & Fuel Calculator

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Fast Hiker / Jogger

Est. Finish Time

2h 17m

Calories

1,161 kcal

Water Needed

1.7 L

Effort Distance

19.8 km

flat-equivalent

🍫 Recommended: ~45g carbs/hr (103g total) 🧂 Electrolytes: ~1144mg sodium/hr

Terrain Analysis

Runnability

Steep / Technical

% of route below 15% gradient

Climb Ratio

30 m/km

Moderate profile

↑ 420m ↓ 312m

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

Unlikely

Mud Risk

15%

Low

Ice Risk

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 14.0 km, 420m ascent, max altitude 453.2m, ~4h duration.

Essential 4 items

👟
Trail running shoes / hiking boots

Required for any trail
📱
Phone (charged) + offline map

Navigation & emergency contact
💧
2L hydration pack

No water sources on route
🍫
Energy bars & gels

Est. 1402 kcal burn

Recommended 4 items

🧴
Sunscreen

Basic sun protection
🧥
Light rain jacket

Weather changes fast in the mountains
🩹
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 llandegla village to Griffin Hotel (14.0 km by trail). You'll need to arrange transport back to your starting point.

Start — Getting There

llandegla village

🚌 llandegla village (217m)

Finish — Getting Back

Griffin Hotel

🚌 Griffin Hotel (1.5km)

🗺️ Transit directions (Google)

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Previous Stage

Offa's Dyke Path Stage 10: Rhosywaun → llandegla village

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Offa's Dyke Path Stage 12: Griffin Hotel → Bro Lleweni

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