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Cefn Bryn – Caswell Bay Beach loop from Pontarddulais

Cefn Bryn – Caswell Bay Beach loop from Pontarddulais

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5.0

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Cefn Bryn – Caswell Bay Beach loop from Pontarddulais

03:24

74.7km

750m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. 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 40.7 km for 131 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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22.4 km

Broad Pool

Lake

23.4 km

View from the Top of Cefn Bryn

Highlight • Summit

worth the climb!

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23.7 km

View of Gower National Landscape High Point

Highlight • Viewpoint

This is a scenic stretch of trail in the Gower, offering an uphill or downhill route (depending on direction) that passes near the area's highest point.

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24.6 km

Cefn Bryn

Highlight • Viewpoint

This ancient 5-mile (3 km) long sandstone ridge is the highest point on the Gower Peninsula. The ridge is made up of historic common land and Arthur's Stone, a large …

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31.0 km

Three Cliffs Bay

Highlight • Beach

Three Cliffs Bay is a beautiful, secluded stretch of beach on the Gower Peninsula. Three striking cliffs, after which the bay is named, jut out across the sands. This bay …

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40.8 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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45.3 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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47.4 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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54.5 km

Swansea Marina

Highlight • River

Swansea Marina, is the place "where the city meets the sea", located behind the Swansea barrage at the mouth of the River Tawe.

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72.5 km

Bolgoed Quarry Nature Reserve

Forest

74.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

40.7 km

22.3 km

11.1 km

333 m

160 m

129 m

Surfaces

72.0 km

2.23 km

279 m

133 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (150 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Thursday 25 June

25°C

16°C

0 %

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Max wind speed: 19.0 km/h

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Cefn Bryn – Caswell Bay Beach loop from Pontarddulais

View from the Top of Cefn Bryn

View of Gower National Landscape High Point

Cefn Bryn

Three Cliffs Bay

Caswell Bay Beach

The Big Apple Descent (View of Swansea Bay)

The Mumbles

Swansea Marina

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