1 / 3Alyn Waters Country Park
๐ Wrexham, Wales
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Best for families who want an easy, low-cost day outdoors - walkers, cyclists and mixed-mobility groups all find room to spread out across this large Wrexham country park.
๐ Funzaroo Verdict
The draw is space to roam cheaply: a huge park where a morning stretches into riverside and woodland paths, with a play area, cafรฉ and spotless toilets by the entrance. Clear footpaths welcome prams, scooters and mobility scooters, so mixed-mobility groups are well served - though the overflow onto a narrow lane is worth planning around.
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Hajax
2 months ago
โGreat place for a dog walk and family stroll followed by a lovely lunch in the cafรฉ. Parking is just ยฃ1 for the day. Really lovely walking trails by the river and through wooded parkland. A few good spots for the dogs to enjoy a splash too. Plenty of parking along the edge of the entrance lane if nothing available at the top. The cafรฉ was busy but seating availability was good and dog friendly too. Good choice of snacks and lunches as well as breakfast options. Friendly service and good clean toilets also on site.โ
Amanda Pashley (Mandie)
2 months ago
โWe went to the chirk tunnel and was advised to park here. The cafe looked very nice but we had no time to stay maybe next time. The path to tunnel very steep so I couldn't go as wheelchair wouldn't manage down. Also not many spaces in carpark. Some people had parked on the road which caused a dangerous passing due to narrow view of road.โ
Trevor Smith
3 years ago
โLovely wander , we chose the river walk, which our new dog "molly" loved. Other walks take you into woodland.. Our walk started in the ample Carpark and was well sign posted.. Seating benches are plentiful, cut outs along the river bank are ideal for our young pup to get to the water for a splash about.. People swimming by the bottom bridge was a surprise, but also shows the water is clean.. Footpaths are well kept and clear, prams,, scooters, bikes, mobility scooter friendly. Areas off the footpaths have been left uncut on purpose to attract birds and wildlife.. By the main entrance is a cafe, picnic tables, gift shop, toilets and play area.. Parking is just ยฃ1 all day, if Carpark full, More parking is available on the entrance road.. Disabled parking is by the shop.. Dog walkers, joggers, ramblers and cyclists will enjoy it here. Plenty of room to roam and enjoy a day out.. Would come back to room more of the woodlands....โ
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Based on Google review tagsCafe
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River
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Play area
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Dog walking
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Dog-friendly
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Overview
A circular route follows the River Alyn, where open grassland gives way to shady woodland paths that suit cycling as much as a gentle amble. The visitor centre doubles as a handy base when it is open, and there is enough ground here that a short outing easily stretches into a proper morning of roaming before anyone runs out of steam.






