GCP - Loughor To Crofty (via Pen-clawdd Tump)

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 12.58 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 4h 00 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 137 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 135 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 101 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 4 m
  • ⚐
    District: Llwchwr 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 51.662497° / W 4.079626°
  • ⚑
    End: N 51.632912° / W 4.130419°
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Description

Start the plot by indicating the starting point. If you know the exact car parking situation, please explain how to park.
If we can access the starting point with public transports, please explain the lines to use and share any useful informations.

(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

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The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).

Waypoints

  1. S : km 0 - alt. 7 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.02 - alt. 9 m - Turn left onto A4240
  3. 3 : km 0.13 - alt. 14 m - Turn right onto Station Road
  4. 4 : km 0.62 - alt. 5 m - Turn right onto Bwrw Road
  5. 5 : km 0.63 - alt. 5 m - Turn left onto Ferndale Drive
  6. 6 : km 1.98 - alt. 13 m - Turn slight right onto Waun Road
  7. 7 : km 2.36 - alt. 4 m - Turn left
  8. 8 : km 3.03 - alt. 12 m - Keep right
  9. 9 : km 3.99 - alt. 24 m - Turn sharp right onto Cefn Stylle Road
  10. 10 : km 4.11 - alt. 19 m - Turn left onto Llwynmawr Lane
  11. 11 : km 5.37 - alt. 10 m - Turn sharp left
  12. 12 : km 5.46 - alt. 9 m - Turn slight left onto North Gower Trail
  13. 13 : km 6.93 - alt. 9 m - Turn right onto Gowerton Road, B4295
  14. 14 : km 7.21 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto Benson Road
  15. 15 : km 7.27 - alt. 9 m - Turn left onto Old Colliery Road
  16. 16 : km 7.58 - alt. 48 m - Turn sharp left onto Victoria Road
  17. 17 : km 8.36 - alt. 48 m - Turn sharp right onto Old Colliery Road
  18. 18 : km 8.67 - alt. 9 m - Turn right onto Benson Road
  19. 19 : km 8.73 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto Blodwen Terrace, B4295
  20. 20 : km 10.56 - alt. 9 m - Turn right
  21. 21 : km 10.9 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  22. 22 : km 11.23 - alt. 5 m - Keep left
  23. 23 : km 12.58 - alt. 5 m - Turn right
  24. E : km 12.58 - alt. 5 m

Useful Information

Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.

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Walking Three Cliff Bay & Ilston Cwm from Southgate

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↔15.01 km ↗+181 m ↘-186 m ◔4h 50 ▲Moderate
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This walk is one of the classic routes in the Gower Peninsula offering some wonderful coastal and inland scenery. The highlights are many and varied from Three Cliff Bay to Ilston Cwm. The walk follows a section of the Wales Coast Path.

Walking Coastal hike through Mumbles

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↔5.98 km ↗+98 m ↘-99 m ◔2h 00 ▲Easy
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Walking Whiteford Sands from Llanmadoc

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↔7.99 km ↗+49 m ↘-47 m ◔2h 25 ▲Easy
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Walking Whiteford Point & Broughton Bay from Llanmadoc

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↔13.66 km ↗+204 m ↘-201 m ◔4h 30 ▲Moderate
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This walk in the County of Swansea features some of the wonderful coastal scenery found in the the Gower Peninsula. The route includes a length section on a sandy beach and includes the wonderful viewpoint of Llanmdoc Hill from where you can see most of the walk just undertaken.

Walking Harding's Down & Rhossili Down from Rhossili

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↔13.70 km ↗+335 m ↘-334 m ◔4h 50 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Rhossili (Swansea)

This walk in the Gower Peninsula combines excellent coastal walking with an exploration of the inland countryside including two hills that offer some wonderful views. Careful navigaation is required for the inland section.

Walking Day 2 of the Brecon Beacons Way - Carreg Cennen Castle to YHA Llanddeusant

Association or club
↔20.21 km ↗+647 m ↘-619 m ◔7h 35 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Dyffryn Cennen (Carmarthenshire)

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