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Aberystwyth Castle Ruins – Aberystwyth War Memorial loop from Aberystwyth

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Llanbadarn Fawr

Aberystwyth Castle Ruins – Aberystwyth War Memorial loop from Aberystwyth

Hard

38

runners

Aberystwyth Castle Ruins – Aberystwyth War Memorial loop from Aberystwyth

02:50

26.6km

260m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 11, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

2.80 km

Aberystwyth Castle Ruins

Highlight • Castle

Aberystwyth’s castle may lie in ruins but they’re incredibly impressive ruins. Built in the 13th century, this castle only survived for around 400 years before it was partially demolished by …

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3.41 km

Old Harbour

Lake

3

11.4 km

The Starling Cloud

Highlight • Cafe

13.4 km

Coed Geufron

Forest

16.4 km

Coed Cwm-lletty

Forest

6

22.3 km

Aberystwyth University Stadium

Highlight • Structure

7

23.3 km

Aberystwyth War Memorial

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great location for a memorial. Amazing views back at the castle and over the sea. Must be a great place to come on remembrance day.

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8

23.7 km

Aberystwyth Seafront and Pier

Highlight • Historical Site

"Aber" is one of the biggest towns in mid-Wales and has a busy town centre with a good choice of independent shops and places to eat and drink. With a …

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9

24.3 km

Aberystwyth Promenade and Beach

Highlight • Viewpoint

Lovely clean beach to take a walk up and down, not to long, one end theres the old castle and pier and the other is Constitution hill.

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B

26.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.9 km

7.15 km

6.35 km

1.30 km

533 m

260 m

151 m

Surfaces

12.6 km

11.3 km

2.02 km

424 m

355 m

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Thursday 16 July

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