Montgomery Canal - Welshpool South
3.6km Step by Step walk from Y Lanfa, Welshpool
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Starting at Y Lanfa, this linear walk to Sweeps Bridge is 3.6km or 2.2 miles long.
This Step by Step route is a series of short stages, with breaks at points of interest. There's plenty to see without walking the whole route. Why not start with a short walk and come back again to explore further?
The towpath is surfaced for all weather walking.
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Last Edited: 09 May 2024
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