Mountains & hills · North Wales
Ogof Llyn Parc
In or near Rhosllanerchrugog.
Ogof Llyn Parc — cave in United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Gwersyllt · 7.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Ogof Llyn Parc is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "cave in United Kingdom". Coordinates: 53.0480°, -3.1211°.
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Official information
Ogof Llyn Parc is the largest cave in North Wales, featuring a vertical range of 110 meters and approximately 8 kilometers of natural passages. Access is through mine workings, including several shafts leading into the cave system, which is part of the Minera Mountain Cave System.
From the Wikipedia article
Ogof Llyn Parc usually known as Pool Park is a cave on Esclusham Mountain above Wrexham, Wales, that has a 100 metres (330 ft) entrance shaft, normally descended by winch to the mine levels. Further caving and two ladders reaches the natural cave levels in which there are streamways.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 53.0480, -3.1211
- District
- Wrexham
- Parish
- Minera
- Postcode
- LL11 3DR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Wrexham
- Nearest railway station
- Gwersyllt — 7.4 km
- Official site
- www.cambriancavingcouncil.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q7080187 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Ogof Llyn Parc (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Pool Park entrance.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Esclusham Mountain
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Bird Hide
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Minera Quarry Nature Reserve
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Ogof Llyn Du
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Green Route
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Llandegla Forest
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Minera Union Horse Whim Circle
Historic houses · 1.9 km
Blue Route
Mountain bike trails · 2.3 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ogof Llyn Parc?
- Ogof Llyn Parc is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL11 3DR), in the parish of Minera.
- What is Ogof Llyn Parc?
- Ogof Llyn Parc — cave in United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Ogof Llyn Parc?
- The nearest railway station is Gwersyllt, about 7.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode LL11 3DR.
- Is Ogof Llyn Parc free to visit?
- Yes, Ogof Llyn Parc is free to enter.
- How do I get to Ogof Llyn Parc?
- The nearest railway station is Gwersyllt, about 7.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LL11 3DR.