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Pembrokeshire
Llanrhian

Porthgain Harbour – St David's Cathedral loop from Carreg Samson

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Mountain biking trails
United Kingdom
Wales
South Wales
Pembrokeshire
Llanrhian

Porthgain Harbour – St David's Cathedral loop from Carreg Samson

Moderate

4.5

(2)

14

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Porthgain Harbour – St David's Cathedral loop from Carreg Samson

02:00

32.8km

380m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 27, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 16.7 km for 102 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

2.38 km

St Rhian's Church, Llanrhian

Highlight • Religious Site

Quite unusual, this church: its tower, its cruciform plan and - that I’ve not seen before - it’s oriented SW-NE.
(And why not??) Inside, it’s peaceful calm, welcoming and with a cared-for atmosphere. Go visit if you’re passing.

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2

3.92 km

Porthgain Harbour

Highlight • Settlement

Porthgain is a treat to visit. Once a small commercial harbour used for exporting stone from the nearby quarry, it now offers visitors a great pub, a super cafe/restaurant and …

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3

11.7 km

The Perennial Gardens & Café

Highlight • Natural

The Perennial is a lovely destination encompassing a garden, a plant nursery, a cafe, and a shop.

The shop offers Rhosgadw beef and lamb, local produce, as well as a …

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4

16.3 km

St David's Cathedral

Highlight • Historical Site

Historic place and the UK's smallest city in terms of population. A touristy seaside town with plenty of places to resupply. I'd highly recommend visiting the Cathedral and sampling the fish and chips!

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5

16.9 km

Bishop's Palace and St Davids Cathedral

Highlight • Religious Site

The picturesque remains of Bishop's Palace can be found alongside St David’s Cathedral. During the medieval period, this would have been the finest collection of buildings in Wales. Today, the ruins are a delightful place to explore.

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6

19.6 km

Whitesands Beach

Highlight • Beach

Whitesands is a beautiful beach, popular with surfers. There is a beach shop, cafe and toilet facilities. It can get busy at peak times.

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7

32.0 km

Llwynog Arian Stone Circle

Highlight • Monument

There are a few stories about the origins of Llwynog Arian Stone Circle. It's not typical, having only 11 stones instead of 12. Accordingly legend has it that the 12th …

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8

32.1 km

Covering nearly 217 miles (350 km)
in total, this trail takes in scenic jaunts through coastal towns and picturesque countryside. Our pick is the stretch from Fishguard westwards to St David’s.

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32.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

32.2 km

267 m

265 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

24.8 km

7.78 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 19 May

14°C

11°C

18 %

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