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Mid Wales Day 6 – Llangollen to Chester

Mid Wales Day 6 – Llangollen to Chester

Day 5 of our Mid Wales tour had provided us with a gentle recovery ride after the previous day’s hills. Today, our route from Llangollen to Chester would be slightly longer, but thankfully, also without too many hills. We left Llangollen on another sunny morning. We began by taking a little detour. This took us up the hill to Plas Newydd house and gardens.  The house is a stone built cottage converted into a gothic fantasy by two Irish ladies,…

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Mid Wales Day 5 – Bala to Llangollen

Mid Wales Day 5 – Bala to Llangollen

Our Day 4 route had been a toughie! So we were looking forward to an easier day on the cycle route from Bala to Llangollen as we continued our Mid Wales tour. As a bonus, it was also fine weather when we left the hotel. Indeed, the temperatures were now beginning to creep up. First of all, we began our day of cycling by heading back past Llyn Tegid. Then joining local cycle route 16. Soon we were heading up…

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