
Newtown
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Details
This walk starts and ends in the centre of Newtown. It is a mixture of road and off -road walking with a couple of streams needing to be crossed with care after very heavy rain.
This walk is rated as moderate.
Distance: 5 km, just over 3 miles.
Timing: 1½ hours.
Also at this Venue
Y Drenewydd | Newtown
Tourist Information Point
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Circular Walk 2 - Brimmon Wood & Kerry
Circular Walk 1 - Ffrydd Farm and Penshwa Lane
Circular Walk 3 - Fachwen Pool
Circular Walk 5 - Coed y Graig
Circular Walk 6 - Waterways and Town
Circular Walk 8 - Llanllwchaiarn Lollipop Walk
Newtown parkrun - Weekly Free 5km Timed Run
Address
Powys,
SY16 2BB
Location and nearby places
Directions
Map reference: SO 108916 Lat: 52.51512 Long: -3.31512
BY TRAIN: Newtown railway station is a 10 minute walk from the town centre. There is parking at the station and taxis are available in the town centre
BY BUS: Newtown bus station is located in the town centre off Back Lane (opposite Argos) with services from/to Shrewsbury, Llanidloes, Machynlleth, Llandrindod Wells, Builth Wells, Merthyr Tydfil, Cardiff, Aberystwyth, Birmingham and London.
BY CAR: A458 from Shrewsbury to Welshpool; then A483.
Parking: with charge
Accessible by Public Transport: 0 miles from Newtown station
Facilities
Cash Point
Disabled toilets
Postbox
Public toilets
Telephone (public)