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Pennard

Caswell Bay Beach – Pwll Du Bay loop from Pennard

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United Kingdom
Wales
South Wales
Pennard

Caswell Bay Beach – Pwll Du Bay loop from Pennard

Moderate

4.9

(9)

69

hikers

Caswell Bay Beach – Pwll Du Bay loop from Pennard

03:23

12.0km

240m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 19, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Gower National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

2.72 km

Moss-Covered Trail in Gower National Landscape

Highlight • Forest

2

2.90 km

Lovely river crossing over the river that enters Pwlldu Bay.

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3

5.62 km

Caswell Bay Beach

Highlight • Natural

Caswell Bay hosts a beautiful beach, popular with surfers as well as families, so it can get busy. At low tide there is plenty of clean sand to enjoy and rock pools to explore.

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6.39 km

Brandy Cove

Beach

5

7.12 km

Seven Slades Rocky Beach

Highlight • Natural

Rocky beach.

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6

7.94 km

Pwll Du Bay

Highlight • Beach

Once a haven for smugglers and later a centre for limestone quarrying. There is a history of a wreck here when the navy would try to recruit from the Gower the boat crashed! It is called Caesars Wreck.

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7

9.00 km

Pwlldu Head

Highlight • Natural Monument

Pwlldu Head gives you expansive rugged views down towards Pwlldu Bay. Views like this are just the norm on the Gower.

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9.48 km

High Pennard Hill Fort

Archaeological Site

9

9.93 km

View of Deep Slade Beach

Highlight • Beach

Lovely view of a hidden beach from atop of a hill. If you are lucky enough, there will be plenty of cows just grazing around.

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10

11.5 km

Fox Hole Beach

Highlight • Natural

Hidden beach at low tide. The pathway down can be a bit steep.

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B

12.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.55 km

4.03 km

2.44 km

585 m

403 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.03 km

2.20 km

1.73 km

1.23 km

1.04 km

798 m

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Thursday 2 July

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