Swansea to Carmarthen
Description
Follow
National Cycle Route 4
from Swansea to Carmathen with wonderful coastal views of the beautiful Gower Peninsula and several long traffic free sections to enjoy.
You start by the marina in Swansea and head west along the front with super views of Swansea Bay and
Mumbles
Bay. The ride then heads inland through the wooded
Clyne Valley Country Park
and on to
Gowerton
before joining a lovely stretch along the River Loughor which takes you to Llanelli.
From Llanelli you head west towards Burry Port along the Llanelli sea front on the off road Coastal path. The route then heads through
Pembrey Country Park
and Pembrey Forest on more traffic free paths before reaching the town of
Kidwelly
with its striking castle.
Swansea to Carmarthen Ordnance Survey Map
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Swansea to Carmarthen Aerial Photo View Map
Distance
43 miles (70 km)
Difficulty
***
Joining Routes
Mumbles Circular
,
Gowerton
,
Swiss Valley Reservoir
,
Millennium Coastal Park Llanelli
,
Swiss Valley Cycle Route
,
Singleton Park
,
Swansea Bike Path
,
Cardiff to Swansea Cycle Route
Memory Map Route
Swansea to Carmarthen.mmo
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GPX File
Swansea to Carmarthen.gpx
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Elevation
Route Photos
Swansea Marina
Swansea Bay
Mumbles Bay
On the cycle route near Mumbles Bay
River Loughor
On the cycle track near Llanelli
Burry Port
Carmarthen
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Map (Route in Red)
Aerial Photo View of this route
Photos are copyrighted by their owners
Photos are copyrighted by their owners