View of Musselwick Beach – Marloes Sands loop from Dale

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View of Musselwick Beach – Marloes Sands loop from Dale

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View of Musselwick Beach – Marloes Sands loop from Dale

04:21

16.3km

180m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 3, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Pembrokeshire Coast National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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4.60 km

View of Musselwick Beach

Highlight • Viewpoint

Somewhat steep descent, but then you have this small bay to yourself. Important: Keep an eye on the tides, because what is a beach at low tide is flooded at high tide!

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7.45 km

View of Martin's Haven and Skomer Island Embarkation Point

Highlight • Beach

Take in the views and activity at Martin's Haven. It features a small pebble beach that is used as the embarkation point for Skomer Island Boats - a highly recommended …

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7.57 km

Martin's Haven

Highlight • Beach

Towards the western end of the Marloes Peninsula, Martin's Haven is where to embark on the boat journey to Skomer Island, which is known for its magnificent birdlife. The shingle …

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9.30 km

Watery Bay Rath

Archaeological Site

10.5 km

View of Gateholm Island and Marloes Sands

Highlight • Beach

This is a splendid viewpoint for both the coast path arcing around to Gateholm Island and for the long stretch of Marloes Sands. It's a particularly beautiful spot at sunset, …

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10.7 km

Wales Coast Path at Pembrokeshire Coast National Park

Highlight • Trail

The Coastal Footpath is easy to walk and offers great views!

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11.0 km

Marloes Sands

Highlight • Natural

At low tide, Marloes Sands is an enormous beach with lots to explore. Boasting interesting rock formations and surrounded by cliffs, it is a great place for photographers and artists. …

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11.4 km

View of Marloes Sands

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

When walking this part of the Coastal Path, ensure the tide is out so you get to see the magnificent beach that disappears at high tide.

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13.5 km

Runway

Ruins

14.2 km

Westdale Bay

Highlight • Natural

Westdale Bay is a serene beach surrounded by cliffs of red sandstone and mudstone. Views here stretch to Skokholm Island and Grassholm Island, which lie around 3 miles (4.8 km) …

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16.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.96 km

5.24 km

969 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.5 km

3.88 km

1.50 km

186 m

115 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (60 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Saturday 10 October

16°C

12°C

71 %

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Max wind speed: 37.0 km/h

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Comments

June 26, 2024,Pembrokeshire Coast Path: Dale - Marloes

I had to take a shortcut to get to Martin's Haven on time for a Skomer Island Cruise. The time is therefore misleading, my watch included the break. The walk only took about 3 hours 😌 And the views!! Stunning.

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