The Seven Wonders of Wales Road Trip from Wrexham ππΏ
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“The Seven Wonders of Wales” were listed in an anonymous 18th-century poem. With this road trip starting and finishing in Wrexham, you can see them all.
The Seven Wonders of Wales Road Trip from WrexhamΒ Itinerary Summary
π Wrexham Steeple β The tower of St Gilesβ Church in Wrexham. βͺβ¨
π Overton Yew Trees β A collection of ancient yew trees in the churchyard of St Maryβs Church, in the village of Overton-on-Dee. π³πΏ
π Llangollen Bridge β Built in the 1280s, it spans the River Dee. πποΈ
π Pistyll Rhaeadr β At 240 feet, this is one of Wales’ tallest waterfalls. π¦π₯Ύ
π Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon) β The highest mountain in Wales at 1,085m, offering incredible views from the summit. Hike to the top or take the Snowdon Mountain Railway for a scenic ride. β°οΈπ
π St Winefrideβs Well β A historic pilgrimage site in Holywell, often called the Lourdes of Wales, where people have sought healing waters for centuries. ποΈπ§
π Gresford Bells β The bells of All Saints’ Church in Gresford are considered among the finest-sounding church bells in Britain. ππΆ
Total Distance: π Approx. 170 miles
Recommended Time: β 2-3 days
πΈ Photos & Info are located further down. Keep scrolling to see all these places. β¬οΈ
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π Need a car for this road trip?
If you donβt have your own car, Iβd really recommend renting one β it gives you the flexibility to stop at each waterfall and explore at your own pace.
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Additional Information
π Wrexham Steeple
π Pistyll Rhaeadr
π Yr Wyddfa (Eryri / Snowdonia National Park)
