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These pages provide information on countryside events, management, education, walks, access and much more.

Come and visit Flintshire's beautiful countryside and coast. Walk between impressive dunes to sparkling estuary waters or climb heather-clad hillsides to views across 6 counties. See for yourself the variety of wildlife and wealth of history that makes Flintshire unique. Whatever you decide to do, and wherever you go in Flintshire's countryside, we hope you enjoy your day out!

Countryside News

Halkyn Mountain Integrated Strategy and Action Plan - your chance to get involved!

The Halkyn Mountain Integrated Strategy and Action Plan (1.8Mb PDF) was commissioned by Cadwyn Clwyd as a result of funding from a transnational Green Mines initiative involving Spain. Portugal, Ireland and Wales.

The Strategy and Action Plan prepared by Ian Parkin, consultant suggests ways in which the five communities of Halkyn, Whitford, Holywell, Ysceifiog and Brynford can move forward following the prolonged mining of resources from the local landscape. Cadwyn Clwyd invite comments on the draft strategy, comments should be sent to Mari Williams at Cadwyn Clwyd, Llys Clwyd, Lon Parcwr Industrial Estate, Ruthin, Denbighshire. LL15 1NJ or by e-mail to mari.williams@cadwynclwyd.co.uk.

Information in this area

Countryside - access land

This page gives information on countryside land access and open access.

Countryside - education service

Wepre Country Park runs a set programme of National Curriculum led activities for KS1 and KS2. Each group is led by experienced and trained staff.

Countryside - events

Flintshire Countryside Service are here to help you enjoy our counties’ countryside and wildlife. Join us on any of our inspirational guided walks, talks and events to discover the beautiful Flintshire that’s on your doorstep.

Countryside - information and advice

This page provides information about what the Flintshire Countryside Service is, what they do, the landscapes they are responsible for and how to obtain further advice and information.

Countryside - local access forum

The Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000 requires County Councils and County Borough Councils to establish local access forums in their area.

Countryside - rural walks

Rural Flintshire is a landscape of incredible variety. The publication on this page provides information about 25 of the best walks in the county, and is illustrated with clear mapping, route directions and colour photographs, as well as an insight into our local stories.

Countryside - visitor centres

Wepre Park is an ancient woodland rich in wildlife and history. It is a greatly valued green space for the residents of Connah’s Quay, and is used by over 200,000 visitors from across the region annually.

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