Llangollen Canal touring trip

Summary

  • Start 4th September 2026 12:00
  • End 6th September 2026 20:00
  • Type Touring Weekend
  • Organiser Matthew Newman
  • Sign Up 17th June 00:00 - 2nd July 2026 15:15
Please note that times and locations may be subject to change.

Description

The trip will be a gentle paddle along the Llangollen canal in canoes and kayaks (ideally touring boats) and will be suitable for all paddling abilities. The distances each day will be approx. 9-12 miles (exact route still TBC). You'll have the opportunity to paddle over the Pontcysylite Aqueduct and through the Whitehouse and Chirk tunnels. The plan is to camp and travel by minibus, keeping personal vehicles to a minimum. To assist with planning could you answer the following questions please:

  1. Would you be willing to drive a mini bus? (Age restrictions apply). Y/N
  2. Would you be willing to drive a mini bus and tow either a canoe trailer or 8' box trailer? Y/N
  3. Do you have a vehicle with a tow bar and be willing to tow either a canoe trailer or 8' box trailer? Y/N
  4. Are you able to leave around lunchtime on Fri 4th Sept? Y/N
  5. If we need additional vehicles would you be willing to transport passengers? Y/N
  6. If we need additional vehicles would you be willing to transport boats? Y/N

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