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The Mumbles – Caswell Bay Beach loop from Pennard

The Mumbles – Caswell Bay Beach loop from Pennard

Easy

4.5

(2)

riders

The Mumbles – Caswell Bay Beach loop from Pennard

01:09

23.3km

290m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 19, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 16.7 km for 119 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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7.91 km

The Old Railway Path

Highlight • Structure

The old London Midland Scottish railway from Swansea Victoria to Shrewsbury passed through the valley. Its trackbed now forms the park's main footpath and cycleway.

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9.57 km

West Cross Inn

Highlight • Restaurant

Perfect beer garden for taking in views of Swansea Bay and a nice rest stop with great food and service

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9.92 km

Ripples Café

Highlight • Cafe

Does great ice cream along the cycle route with seating outside by the bike

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10.2 km

The Mumbles

Highlight • Settlement

The Mumbles is a great place to stop off on your tour. It's one of Dylan Thomas’ (many) stomping grounds and is home to the infamous "Mumbles Mile" of drinking …

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11.3 km

Mumbles Promenade

Highlight • Cycleway

12.2 km

The Big Apple Descent (View of Swansea Bay)

Highlight • Viewpoint

The rock-cut away both sides feels like you are being teleported to another scene and in many ways reminds me of the famous climb of Sa Calobra in Mallorca. The …

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12.4 km

Big Apple Ice Cream Kiosk

Highlight • Monument

A distinctive 1930s ice cream kiosk which was painstakingly repaired after a car crashed into it 10 years ago and has now been granted listed building status. It is legendary …

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16.8 km

Caswell Bay Beach

Highlight • Beach

Lovely little cafe with great views of the Caswell Bay. Good to stop by and recharge your batteries.

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23.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.3 km

3.60 km

633 m

597 m

110 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

20.5 km

2.78 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 18 May

16°C

12°C

79 %

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Max wind speed: 35.0 km/h

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The Mumbles – Caswell Bay Beach loop from Pennard

The Old Railway Path

West Cross Inn

Ripples Café

The Mumbles

Mumbles Promenade

The Big Apple Descent (View of Swansea Bay)

Big Apple Ice Cream Kiosk

Caswell Bay Beach

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