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There's plenty to do and see in, Sóller and surroundings: the city itself, the beachside and the nearby countryside with the picteresque village of Fornalutx wp.me/p93xVa-4q #Hiking #Walking #Mallorca #GR221
4/5/6. Sóller and surroundings
This post doesn’t follow the usual format. Because we stayed in Sóller for three days, it’s difficult to describe the 4th, 5th and 6th day as separate stages. First of all, because we d…
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August 15, 2025 at 8:46 AM
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Day 3 of the GR 221 on Mallorca between Tossals Verds and Sóller seatothelandbeyond.wordpress.com/2019/07/29/3... With views on the Puig Maior, two lakes, the coll de Sóller, de staircases and gorge of Barranc de Biniaraix and the wonderful city of Sóller #Mallorca #Spain #Hiking #Walking
3. Tossals Verds – Sóller
Tossals Verds As was the case upon arrival, the surroundings of the Tossals Verds refugi was wonderful in the morning, amid the Tramuntana mountains, greener than usual at this time of the year. Th…
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June 15, 2025 at 9:58 AM
Day 3 of the GR 221 on Mallorca between Tossals Verds and Sóller seatothelandbeyond.wordpress.com/2019/07/29/3... With views on the Puig Maior, two lakes, the coll de Sóller, de staircases and gorge of Barranc de Biniaraix and the wonderful city of Sóller #Mallorca #Spain #Hiking #Walking
3. Tossals Verds – Sóller
Tossals Verds As was the case upon arrival, the surroundings of the Tossals Verds refugi was wonderful in the morning, amid the Tramuntana mountains, greener than usual at this time of the year. Th…
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June 15, 2025 at 9:58 AM
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Day 2 of the GR 221 on Mallorca between Lluc and Tossals Verds wp.me/p93xVa-3V
With a climb through a forest, a cobbled staircase, a couple of snowhouses, the highest points of the entire trail and a descent via a rock path to the remote refugi of Tossals Verds. #walking #hiking #Mallorca
2. Lluc – Tossals Verds (16 km/9,9 m)
Son Amer We left the refugi of Son Amer with a sky filled with clouds. The weather forecast mentioned showers. This second day is also the one with the highest point on the trail and with wonderful…
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May 30, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Day 2 of the GR 221 on Mallorca between Lluc and Tossals Verds wp.me/p93xVa-3V
With a climb through a forest, a cobbled staircase, a couple of snowhouses, the highest points of the entire trail and a descent via a rock path to the remote refugi of Tossals Verds. #walking #hiking #Mallorca
2. Lluc – Tossals Verds (16 km/9,9 m)
Son Amer We left the refugi of Son Amer with a sky filled with clouds. The weather forecast mentioned showers. This second day is also the one with the highest point on the trail and with wonderful…
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May 30, 2025 at 3:04 PM
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Day 1 on the GR 221 of Mallorca between Pollença and Lluc wp.me/p93xVa-3J Climbing through meandering paths, the Tramuntana Mountains, a small source, two colls, a herd of sheep and an old monastery #GR221 #Mallorca #Hiking #Walking
1. Pollença – Lluc (17 km/10,6 m)
Pollença Pollença is a former Roman settlement. You can still find the Roman bridge there (photo taken here at night). It has about 17.000 inhabitants and the GR 221 starts (or ends here). It&#8217…
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April 20, 2025 at 6:59 AM
Day 1 on the GR 221 of Mallorca between Pollença and Lluc wp.me/p93xVa-3J Climbing through meandering paths, the Tramuntana Mountains, a small source, two colls, a herd of sheep and an old monastery #GR221 #Mallorca #Hiking #Walking
1. Pollença – Lluc (17 km/10,6 m)
Pollença Pollença is a former Roman settlement. You can still find the Roman bridge there (photo taken here at night). It has about 17.000 inhabitants and the GR 221 starts (or ends here). It&#8217…
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April 20, 2025 at 6:59 AM
Our last day on Offa's Dyke Path was between Brompton Crossroads and Knighton, via the so called switchbacks in the Shropshire Hills. With wonderful vistas, the Dyke and a beautiful, but challenging trail. wp.me/p93xVa-3w #walking #hiking #wales #offasdyke
8: Brompton crossroads – Knighton (23 km/14,3 m)
Montgomery On this last day of (our) Offa’s Dyke journey we were having a bit of a dilemma. As hiking purists we dislike skipping parts of a trail or route. However, the path from Montgomery …
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April 5, 2025 at 7:45 AM
Day 7 on Offa's Dyke Path between Welshpool and Montgomery, with the canal, Becon Hill, Leighton Estate with pheasants, fields, meadows and Montgomery with its castle ruin. wp.me/p93xVa-3q #walking #hiking #wales
7. Welshpool – Montgomery (18,5 km/11,5m)
Welshpool We had entered Welshpool by the path next to the canal and decided to take a other way to head back towards the official path. Sometimes it’s better to chose the route you already k…
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March 29, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Day 6 on Offa's Dyke Path is between Llanymynech and Welshpool. The path follows Montgomery Canal for a while, until it heads in fields and meadows for quite a bit. It is an opportunity to visit Powis Castle seatothelandbeyond.wordpress.com/2019/03/25/6... #walking #hiking #wales
6. Llanymynech – Welshpool (18 km/11,5)
Llanymynech The code yellow-rain had been unleashed in the evening. Luckily we were in our hotel room, safe, warm and dry. On the sixth day there was some more rain expected, but it would mainly be…
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March 15, 2025 at 5:15 PM
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Day 5 on Offa's Dyke Path is shortened and goes from Racecourse Common to Llanymynech, with bits of the Dyke, two smaller hills, a quarry and industrial heritage seatothelandbeyond.wordpress.com/2019/03/18/5... #walking #hiking #wales
5. Chirk – Llanymynech (14 km/8,7m)
Chirk On the third morning in Llangollen my eighth stay came to an end. Our departure was a clouded one, literally that is. Travelling with modern applications has its advantaged and disadvantages.…
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March 8, 2025 at 8:26 AM
Day 5 on Offa's Dyke Path is shortened and goes from Racecourse Common to Llanymynech, with bits of the Dyke, two smaller hills, a quarry and industrial heritage seatothelandbeyond.wordpress.com/2019/03/18/5... #walking #hiking #wales
5. Chirk – Llanymynech (14 km/8,7m)
Chirk On the third morning in Llangollen my eighth stay came to an end. Our departure was a clouded one, literally that is. Travelling with modern applications has its advantaged and disadvantages.…
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March 8, 2025 at 8:26 AM
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Day 4 on Offa's Dyke Path is a short one between Llangollen and Chirk, going along the Panorama Walk, through Trevor Hall Wood and across the Froncysyllte aqueduct. Nearby you can visit the wonderful Chirk Castle seatothelandbeyond.wordpress.com/2019/03/13/4... #offasdyke #wales #hiking
4. Llangollen – Chirk (16 km/9,9m)
Llangollen It’s a sort of golden rule for hiking enthusiasts. After a long and tiring day of walking it might be a good idea to plan a shorter, easier one, especially when you have the perfec…
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March 1, 2025 at 9:25 AM
Day 4 on Offa's Dyke Path is a short one between Llangollen and Chirk, going along the Panorama Walk, through Trevor Hall Wood and across the Froncysyllte aqueduct. Nearby you can visit the wonderful Chirk Castle seatothelandbeyond.wordpress.com/2019/03/13/4... #offasdyke #wales #hiking
4. Llangollen – Chirk (16 km/9,9m)
Llangollen It’s a sort of golden rule for hiking enthusiasts. After a long and tiring day of walking it might be a good idea to plan a shorter, easier one, especially when you have the perfec…
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March 1, 2025 at 9:25 AM
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Day 3 on Offa's Dyke Path between Clwyd Gate and Llangollen offers the last stretch of the Clwydian Range, Llandegla Forest, moors and heather, World's End, the Egwlyseg Crags AND Castell Dinas Brân seatothelandbeyond.wordpress.com/2019/03/06/3... #hiking #offasdyke #wales
3. Clwyd Gate – Llangollen (23 km/14,3m)
Clwyd Gate Because of the fact that our accommodation was located in Llanferes, a couple of miles from the starting point at Clwyd Gate, we treated ourselves to a ride. The owner of the Druid inn b…
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February 22, 2025 at 11:47 AM
Day 3 on Offa's Dyke Path between Clwyd Gate and Llangollen offers the last stretch of the Clwydian Range, Llandegla Forest, moors and heather, World's End, the Egwlyseg Crags AND Castell Dinas Brân seatothelandbeyond.wordpress.com/2019/03/06/3... #hiking #offasdyke #wales
3. Clwyd Gate – Llangollen (23 km/14,3m)
Clwyd Gate Because of the fact that our accommodation was located in Llanferes, a couple of miles from the starting point at Clwyd Gate, we treated ourselves to a ride. The owner of the Druid inn b…
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February 22, 2025 at 11:47 AM
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Day 2 on Offa's Dyke Path is between Bodfari and Clwyd Gate (Wales), walking in the Clwydian range, an area of outstanding natural beauty. A stunning stage with wonderful landscape and Moel Famau and the Jubilee Tower seatothelandbeyond.wordpress.com/2019/03/01/2... #walking #hiking #wales
2. Bodfari – Clwyd Gate (18 km/11,2 m)
Bodfari This second stage of the Offa’s Dyke Path takes you to an area of outstanding natural beauty (AONB), namely the Clywdian range, a series of hills, the highest being 554 metres or 1818…
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February 15, 2025 at 9:11 AM
February 16, 2025 at 11:34 AM
Day 2 on Offa's Dyke Path is between Bodfari and Clwyd Gate (Wales), walking in the Clwydian range, an area of outstanding natural beauty. A stunning stage with wonderful landscape and Moel Famau and the Jubilee Tower seatothelandbeyond.wordpress.com/2019/03/01/2... #walking #hiking #wales
2. Bodfari – Clwyd Gate (18 km/11,2 m)
Bodfari This second stage of the Offa’s Dyke Path takes you to an area of outstanding natural beauty (AONB), namely the Clywdian range, a series of hills, the highest being 554 metres or 1818…
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February 15, 2025 at 9:11 AM
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Day 1 on #offasdykepath is between Prestatyn and Bodfari. seatothelandbeyond.wordpress.com/2019/02/25/1... Climbing from the coastal town you pass stretches of green meadows and fields and ascend and descend towards Bodfari #walking #hiking #wales #offasdyke
1. Prestatyn – Bodfari (21 km/13 m)
From north to south As I said in the short introduction this blog about Offa’s Dyke Path will cover more or less half of the trail and we decided to start north in Prestatyn and head southwar…
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February 9, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Day 1 on #offasdykepath is between Prestatyn and Bodfari. seatothelandbeyond.wordpress.com/2019/02/25/1... Climbing from the coastal town you pass stretches of green meadows and fields and ascend and descend towards Bodfari #walking #hiking #wales #offasdyke
1. Prestatyn – Bodfari (21 km/13 m)
From north to south As I said in the short introduction this blog about Offa’s Dyke Path will cover more or less half of the trail and we decided to start north in Prestatyn and head southwar…
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February 9, 2025 at 4:24 PM
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The second blog series is about Offa's Dyke Path, a national trail on the historic border between Mercia and the Welsh lands. seatothelandbeyond.wordpress.com/2019/02/22/o... #offasdyke #offasdykepath #wales
Offa’s Dyke Path: A summary
Whose what? Just as is the case with Hadrian’s Wall Offa’s Dyke Path also follows a historical border of sorts. Offa (Icling) was king of Mercia from 757 until 796. Mercia was one of the different …
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February 8, 2025 at 10:39 AM
The second blog series is about Offa's Dyke Path, a national trail on the historic border between Mercia and the Welsh lands. seatothelandbeyond.wordpress.com/2019/02/22/o... #offasdyke #offasdykepath #wales
Offa’s Dyke Path: A summary
Whose what? Just as is the case with Hadrian’s Wall Offa’s Dyke Path also follows a historical border of sorts. Offa (Icling) was king of Mercia from 757 until 796. Mercia was one of the different …
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February 8, 2025 at 10:39 AM
Hadrian's Wall Path Day 8: Carlisle - Bowness-on-Solway seatothelandbeyond.wordpress.com/2019/02/17/8... Hadrian's Wall Path ends with the river Eden, a long stretch with tidal floods and the Solway Firth #walking #hiking #hadrianswall #hadrianswallpath
7. Newtown – Carlisle (19km/11,8m)
Newtown There was no reason to linger too long in Newton. After a tasty breakfast (with eggs from the owners’ chickens), it’s another good kilometre uphill from Irthington to get back o…
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February 7, 2025 at 5:15 PM