
Sponsored World Heritage Walk
Sun 6 Sept · 10:00
Nightingale House Hospice
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The Sponsored World Heritage Walk is a 13-mile journey taking place in Chester. This family-friendly event supports the Nightingale House Hospice. It also aims to promote the responsible use of local canals.
A safe, family‑friendly event supporting Nightingale House Hospice and promoting responsible canal use. The World Heritage Walk is a 13‑mile journey through the stunning and historic landscapes of Llangollen and Oswestry. Following iconic towpaths and footpaths, participants will enjoy unforgettable views across sites such as the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct, Chirk Aqueduct, Trevor Basin and the Chirk Tunnel, making it one of North Wales’ most picturesque charity walks. As part of our Year of the Challenge, this event offers an enjoyable experience for beginners, families, teams and dog‑walkers. Registration is £10 and includes a route pack, safety support, a finisher certificate and one free child place per adult. We encourage participants to raise sponsorship to support hospice care. The walk begins with free parking at Lion Quays in Oswestry, followed by a complimentary shuttle to the Chainbridge Hotel in Llangollen. Expect a friendly atmosphere, beautiful scenery and a rewarding day out. Approx. 13 miles, taking 4–5 hours. Phone: 07761591498 Email: [email protected] Website link
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Frequently asked questions
Sponsored World Heritage Walk takes place on Sunday, 6 September 2026 at 10:00.
Sponsored World Heritage Walk is held at Nightingale House Hospice in Chester (Nightingale House Hospice, Nightingale House, Chester Road, LL11 2SJ).
Tickets for Sponsored World Heritage Walk can be booked via canalrivertrust.org.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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Editorial Summary
The Sponsored World Heritage Walk is a 13-mile journey taking place in Chester. This family-friendly event supports the Nightingale House Hospice. It also aims to promote the responsible use of local canals.
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Organiser’s full description
A safe, family‑friendly event supporting Nightingale House Hospice and promoting responsible canal use. The World Heritage Walk is a 13‑mile journey through the stunning and historic landscapes of Llangollen and Oswestry. Following iconic towpaths and footpaths, participants will enjoy unforgettable views across sites such as the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct, Chirk Aqueduct, Trevor Basin and the Chirk Tunnel, making it one of North Wales’ most picturesque charity walks. As part of our Year of the Challenge, this event offers an enjoyable experience for beginners, families, teams and dog‑walkers. Registration is £10 and includes a route pack, safety support, a finisher certificate and one free child place per adult. We encourage participants to raise sponsorship to support hospice care. The walk begins with free parking at Lion Quays in Oswestry, followed by a complimentary shuttle to the Chainbridge Hotel in Llangollen. Expect a friendly atmosphere, beautiful scenery and a rewarding day out. Approx. 13 miles, taking 4–5 hours. Phone: 07761591498 Email: [email protected] Website link
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Nightingale House HospiceNightingale House Hospice, Nightingale House, Chester Road, LL11 2SJ
Grosvenor, Chester
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When is Sponsored World Heritage Walk?
Sponsored World Heritage Walk takes place on Sunday, 6 September 2026 at 10:00.
Where is Sponsored World Heritage Walk taking place?
Sponsored World Heritage Walk is held at Nightingale House Hospice in Chester (Nightingale House Hospice, Nightingale House, Chester Road, LL11 2SJ).
How do I get tickets for Sponsored World Heritage Walk?
Tickets for Sponsored World Heritage Walk can be booked via canalrivertrust.org.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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