3 Days Valley Trail Horse Riding Holiday in Wales, UK

During the rides, you will stay on the farm in a small private cottage, or Bad and breakfast along the way.

Driving directions from West Midlands, London, and the South via Shrewsbury or Welshpool

• Continue to Oswestry.
• Take the road directly into Oswestry from the Oswestry Little Chef and Esso service station roundabout on the A5.
• Continue straight across two small roundabouts and through the traffic lights.
• Follow the one-way street until just before the Morrisons petrol station, then turn left into Castle Street.
• Continue to the end at the T-junction.
• Turn right onto Willow Street toward Llansillin (B4580).
• Continue on this road uphill for just over two miles and at the top of the hill, you will arrive at the old racecourse common.
• Take the turning right at signposted Ffordd Carreg-y-big.
• Continue for one mile down to the T-junction then turn right.
• Then in 50 yards, turn left following signposts for Llechrydau.
• Continue for 1 3/4 miles, past forestry and stone walls.
• Turn off left (by continuing straight on) at the sharp right bend, immediately down through a farmyard and through the gate (which needs to be opened).
• Continue for one mile over the open moorland and over the cattle grid.
• You will find Springhill Farm on your right.

Driving directions from Wrexham (Chester, Liverpool, Manchester, and the North)

• Continue to Chirk.
• Take the third exit with brown signs for Chirk and Ceiriog Valley coming along the A483, at the first roundabout you arrive at after the end of the dual carriageway.
• Take the first exit at the next roundabout to continue into Chirk.
• Turn right at the church for Glyn Ceiriog after passing the center.
• You will arrive at Glyn Ceiriog after six miles.
• Turn left (first exit) at the mini roundabout.
• Go down past the post office, over the bridge.
• Turn immediately right into a small narrow lane at the speed de-restriction sign.
• Head uphill for two miles passing a trout farm.
• When you get to the top, there is a junction on your left, but carry on straight ahead for another half mile.
• You will find Springhill Farm which will be on your left side.
• If you pass over a cattle grid, you have gone too far.

Driving directions from Llangollen (A5 and North West Wales)

• Continue to Chirk by turning right at the first roundabout you come to, which is the second one in the above directions.
• This will add nine miles to your journey.
• Travel eastward on the A5 and turn immediately right toward Green Bank after the traffic lights, then left into Hill street, signed for Plas Newydd.
• Carry on this road over a small bridge, past some houses, then take the second lane on the right signed Glyn Ceiriog.
• This will take you steeply uphill through some trees for about 1.2 miles.
• Turn right and carry on for about 1.3 miles at the very top until you come to a crossroads with a farmhouse on your right.
• Turn left downhill.
• This road is steep and winds into the village of Glyn Ceiriog.
• Take the second exit at the mini roundabout signed Selattyn, past the post office.
• Follow the road around over a bridge and as you leave the bridge, turn immediately right into a small narrow lane.
• Head uphill for two miles passing a trout farm.
• When you get to the top, there is a junction on your left, but carry on straight ahead for another half mile.
• You will find Springhill Farm which will be on your left side. If you pass over a cattle grid, you have gone too far.