Anglesey Coastal Path Walk with Albert Owen MPThe MP for Anglesey, Albert Owen, has decided to walk the whole length of the Anglesey Coastal Path over a 12 day period. Set in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty or aonb, the Anglesey Coastal Path covers 125 miles of fascinating seascape.
Albert Owen wants to raise the profile of this natural asset on the island and to meet local community and voluntary groups along the journey. He hopes visitors and locals alike will take the opportunity to walk the coastal path and appreciate the amazing and varied natural beauty along the route.
The walk will be broken down into bit-sized chunks, doing between 8 and 14 miles a day over a 12 day period. The action kicks off at St Cybi's church in the port of Holyhead, on the west coast of Anglesey. Highlights of each leg of Mr Owen's journey will be posted here, so do return to see how what our local MP gets on.
Here is the Itinerary for the walk, which starts on Sunday 20 August, with the final leg to be completed on Thursday, 31 August.
Albert Owen's Round Island Itinerary Sunday 20 August Holyhead to Trearddur Depart:10.00 am Distance:12 miles Start: St Cybi's Church, Holyhead SH 247 826
Monday 21 August Trearddur to Four Mile Bridge Depart: 11.00 am Distance: 8 3/4 miles Start: Trearddur Bay Hotel Car Park Tuesday 22 August Four Mile Bridge to Aberffraw Depart: 09.30 am Distance: 13 3/4 miles Start: Four Mile Bridge Post Office
Wednesday 23 August Aberffraw to Newborough Depart: 11.00 am Distance: 13 miles Start: Aberffraw Village Hall Thursday 24 August Newborough to Moel y Don Depart: 12.00 pm Distance: 7 1/2 miles Start: Llyn Rhos Ddu Car Park SH429 650
Friday 25 August Llanfairpwll to Beaumaris Depart: 12.00 pm Distance: 7 1/2 miles Start: Pwllfanogl (Lay-by overlooking Menai Straits) Saturday 26 August Beaumaris to Pentraeth Depart: 10.00 am Distance: 12 1/2 miles Start: Bulkeley Hotel, Beaumaris
Sunday 27 August Pentraeth to Moelfre Depart: 1.00 pm Distance: 5 1/2 miles Start: Pentraeth SH 531 797 Monday 28 August (Summer Bank Holiday) Moelfre to Amlwch Port Depart: 10.00 a.m Distance: 12 1/2 miles Start: Moelfre SeaWatch Centre
Tuesday 29 August Amlwch Port to Cemaes Depart: 12.00 pm Distance: 7 1/2 miles Start: Amlwch Port Wednesday 30 August Cemaes bay to Church Bay Depart: 10.00 am Distance: 10 1/2 miles Start: Main car Park, Cemaes Village Centre
Thurdsay 31 August Church Bay to Holyhead Depart: 10.00 am Distance: 14 miles Start: Church Bay
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