Offas Dyke

The Offas Dyke Path walking holiday specialists

Walking Offas Dyke Path - Independent walking holidays with Celtic Trails Walking Offas Dyke Path, no other long distance walking trail in Britain features such variety of unspoilt scenery, or imparts such a sense of walking through two thousand years of history. As an independent walking holiday Offas Dyke Path is one of the best long distance walking trips you will experience in Britain. Offas Dyke Path’s 177 mile walking route stretches coast-to-coast across Wales from the Bristol Channel in the south, to the Irish Sea in the north and tends to follow the high ground wherever possible with wonderful views over the Welsh and English countryside. The original Offa’s Dyke earthwork is Britain’s longest ancient monument, named after the powerful 8C Saxon King Offa, who decreed a defensive earthen barrier be built as a monument to his greatness and to discourage the hostile Welsh Celtic tribes in the west raiding his kingdom. Celtic Trails will plan your perfect independent walking holiday along Offas Dyke Path and look after all the arrangements. You walk along Offas Dyke Path to a new location each day. We book your accommodation in advance, move your luggage forward and take care of all the details, leaving you free to enjoy the days walking in your own time. You stay in a variety of high standard character accommodation from character B&Bs, Farms or Guest houses, to Inns and Country House Hotels, enjoying good local food, and warm hospitality. We will plan your walking holiday to match your requirements and abilities, with full walk information, with maps, route descriptions, local information, and things to see on your visit, parking and transfers to and from your walking holiday. Choose from 3 to 13 day walking itineraries to suit your pace and requirements. You can start when you like, walk for as long as you want and include extra days to relax (recommended) and add local interest to your holiday. Celtic Trails is the most experienced walking holiday company in Wales, providing successful walking itineraries for clients who appreciate high standards of service, comfort and organisation. Celtic Trails' offices are located at the beginning of Offas Dyke National Trail near Chepstow and Llangollen in the north, and our local knowledge is second to none. You have the assurance we are only a phone call away and will plan your perfect walking holiday on Offas Dyke, you simply choose when to go!