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Swansea Canal Towpath loop from Clydach

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Swansea Canal Towpath loop from Clydach

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Swansea Canal Towpath loop from Clydach

00:51

13.2km

50m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 5.93 km for 320 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

1

3.03 km

Low Bridge on Swansea Canal Towpath

Highlight • Cycleway

Here's a very low bridge along the canal, especially when on a bike.

Situated along the Swansea Canal towpath (National Cycle Route 43), just before Coed Gwilym park, you might …

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9.07 km

Swansea Canal Towpath

Highlight • Trail

The towpath that runs along the Swansea Canal is a gorgeous leafy stretch that makes for great access to the city from the north avoiding the roads and traffic.

You …

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13.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.83 km

4.49 km

1.55 km

315 m

Surfaces

5.72 km

3.36 km

3.00 km

743 m

366 m

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