Gower Coastal Walk

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 64.52 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 20h 55 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 860 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 876 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 93 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 3 m
  • ⚐
    District: Mumbles 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 51.568709° / W 3.978815°
  • ⚑
    End: N 51.632059° / W 4.130429°
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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.

Add waypoints by clicking on the map.

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. 24 m - Start on Mumbles Road, B4433
  2. 2 : km 0.5 - alt. 14 m - Turn left
  3. 3 : km 0.57 - alt. 12 m - Turn slight left onto Mumbles Road
  4. 4 : km 0.67 - alt. 13 m - Keep right
  5. 5 : km 2.35 - alt. 16 m - Turn sharp left
  6. 6 : km 2.43 - alt. 16 m - Turn left
  7. 7 : km 5.07 - alt. 8 m - Turn sharp left onto Caswell Road, B4593
  8. 8 : km 5.1 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  9. 9 : km 5.59 - alt. 20 m - Turn left
  10. 10 : km 6.25 - alt. 17 m - Keep left
  11. 11 : km 6.79 - alt. 19 m - Turn slight left
  12. 12 : km 7.28 - alt. 13 m - Turn slight left
  13. 13 : km 7.38 - alt. 19 m - Turn left
  14. 14 : km 7.6 - alt. 5 m - Keep right
  15. 15 : km 7.66 - alt. 7 m - Turn sharp right
  16. 16 : km 7.67 - alt. 7 m - Turn sharp left
  17. 17 : km 7.7 - alt. 13 m - Keep right
  18. 18 : km 7.92 - alt. 64 m - Turn left
  19. 19 : km 8.02 - alt. 78 m - Turn left
  20. 20 : km 8.02 - alt. 77 m - Keep right
  21. 21 : km 9.23 - alt. 86 m - Turn left
  22. 22 : km 9.77 - alt. 69 m - Turn slight left onto Eastcliff
  23. 23 : km 9.81 - alt. 69 m - Keep left
  24. 24 : km 10.13 - alt. 72 m - Keep left
  25. 25 : km 10.31 - alt. 73 m - Keep left
  26. 26 : km 10.41 - alt. 72 m - Keep left
  27. 27 : km 10.62 - alt. 69 m - Keep left
  28. 28 : km 10.63 - alt. 69 m - Turn sharp left
  29. 29 : km 10.95 - alt. 66 m - Turn slight right
  30. 30 : km 11.02 - alt. 63 m - Turn left
  31. 31 : km 11.2 - alt. 16 m - Turn sharp right
  32. 32 : km 11.25 - alt. 15 m - Turn right
  33. 33 : km 11.42 - alt. 57 m - Turn slight left
  34. 34 : km 11.46 - alt. 63 m - Turn sharp left
  35. 35 : km 11.49 - alt. 62 m - Turn slight left onto Westcliff
  36. 36 : km 11.75 - alt. 65 m - Keep left
  37. 37 : km 11.78 - alt. 66 m - Turn slight right
  38. 38 : km 12.02 - alt. 60 m - Keep right
  39. 39 : km 12.09 - alt. 62 m - Keep right
  40. 40 : km 12.98 - alt. 10 m - Turn sharp right
  41. 41 : km 13.09 - alt. 22 m - Turn sharp left
  42. 42 : km 13.19 - alt. 35 m - Keep right
  43. 43 : km 13.41 - alt. 42 m - Turn left
  44. 44 : km 13.59 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
  45. 45 : km 13.94 - alt. 9 m - Keep left
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  47. 47 : km 14.37 - alt. 7 m - Keep right
  48. 48 : km 14.39 - alt. 11 m - Turn right
  49. 49 : km 14.45 - alt. 23 m - Turn right
  50. 50 : km 14.58 - alt. 50 m - Turn sharp left
  51. 51 : km 14.83 - alt. 42 m - Keep right
  52. 52 : km 14.98 - alt. 50 m - Turn right
  53. 53 : km 15.16 - alt. 57 m - Turn right
  54. 54 : km 15.18 - alt. 55 m - Turn left
  55. 55 : km 15.24 - alt. 53 m - Turn left
  56. 56 : km 15.25 - alt. 51 m - Turn slight right
  57. 57 : km 15.88 - alt. 55 m - Turn left
  58. 58 : km 16.45 - alt. 13 m - Keep left
  59. 59 : km 18.58 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
  60. 60 : km 18.61 - alt. 6 m - Keep left
  61. 61 : km 18.7 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  62. 62 : km 19.43 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
  63. 63 : km 19.46 - alt. 6 m - Keep right
  64. 64 : km 19.97 - alt. 67 m - Turn left
  65. 65 : km 20.76 - alt. 13 m - Turn slight right
  66. 66 : km 21.35 - alt. 10 m - Turn slight right
  67. 67 : km 21.71 - alt. 27 m - Keep left
  68. 68 : km 21.84 - alt. 34 m - Turn left
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  70. 70 : km 24.55 - alt. 38 m - Turn left
  71. 71 : km 25.9 - alt. 15 m - Keep right
  72. 72 : km 25.93 - alt. 15 m - Turn sharp right
  73. 73 : km 26.11 - alt. 9 m - Turn left
  74. 74 : km 26.18 - alt. 5 m - Turn right
  75. 75 : km 27.2 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  76. 76 : km 27.53 - alt. 10 m - Keep left
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  78. 78 : km 28.46 - alt. 11 m - Keep left
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  80. 80 : km 28.88 - alt. 23 m - Turn left
  81. 81 : km 29.54 - alt. 16 m - Turn left
  82. 82 : km 30.14 - alt. 19 m - Keep left
  83. 83 : km 30.29 - alt. 14 m - Turn slight right
  84. 84 : km 30.76 - alt. 18 m - Keep left
  85. 85 : km 30.99 - alt. 15 m - Keep left
  86. 86 : km 31.14 - alt. 17 m - Keep left
  87. 87 : km 31.18 - alt. 17 m - Turn sharp left
  88. 88 : km 32.04 - alt. 61 m - Turn left
  89. 89 : km 32.21 - alt. 54 m - Turn left
  90. 90 : km 32.22 - alt. 54 m - Turn left
  91. 91 : km 32.27 - alt. 60 m - Keep right
  92. 92 : km 32.65 - alt. 65 m - Keep left
  93. 93 : km 33.13 - alt. 63 m - Keep left
  94. 94 : km 33.16 - alt. 61 m - Turn left
  95. 95 : km 33.22 - alt. 40 m - Turn right
  96. 96 : km 33.33 - alt. 25 m - Keep left
  97. 97 : km 33.67 - alt. 9 m - Turn left
  98. 98 : km 35.24 - alt. 51 m - Turn left
  99. 99 : km 35.43 - alt. 28 m - Turn left
  100. 100 : km 36.04 - alt. 48 m - Turn slight left
  101. 101 : km 36.5 - alt. 40 m - Turn left
  102. 102 : km 36.5 - alt. 39 m - Turn left
  103. 103 : km 37.51 - alt. 42 m - Keep left
  104. 104 : km 37.54 - alt. 42 m - Turn left
  105. 105 : km 37.59 - alt. 43 m - Keep right
  106. 106 : km 37.65 - alt. 47 m - Keep right
  107. 107 : km 37.84 - alt. 47 m - Turn slight right
  108. 108 : km 37.99 - alt. 48 m - Turn slight right
  109. 109 : km 38.13 - alt. 46 m - Keep right
  110. 110 : km 39.03 - alt. 77 m - Turn left
  111. 111 : km 39.26 - alt. 57 m - Turn left
  112. 112 : km 40.06 - alt. 21 m - Keep left
  113. 113 : km 40.43 - alt. 31 m - Keep left
  114. 114 : km 41.11 - alt. 23 m - Keep right
  115. 115 : km 41.93 - alt. 29 m - Turn left
  116. 116 : km 41.95 - alt. 27 m - Keep left
  117. 117 : km 42.05 - alt. 17 m - Turn slight left
  118. 118 : km 44.38 - alt. 6 m - Turn right
  119. 119 : km 45.93 - alt. 37 m - Turn left
  120. 120 : km 46.31 - alt. 16 m - Turn left
  121. 121 : km 48.21 - alt. 46 m - Turn right
  122. 122 : km 48.62 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  123. 123 : km 49.28 - alt. 9 m - Turn sharp left
  124. 124 : km 49.29 - alt. 8 m - Turn sharp right
  125. 125 : km 50.69 - alt. 11 m - Turn sharp left
  126. 126 : km 51.18 - alt. 6 m - Turn slight right
  127. 127 : km 51.85 - alt. 6 m - Turn sharp left
  128. 128 : km 52.78 - alt. 7 m - Turn slight left
  129. 129 : km 53.14 - alt. 28 m - Turn sharp left
  130. 130 : km 54.03 - alt. 5 m - Turn right
  131. 131 : km 54.22 - alt. 5 m - Turn left
  132. 132 : km 54.52 - alt. 6 m - Turn sharp left
  133. 133 : km 56.78 - alt. 15 m - Turn left
  134. 134 : km 60.34 - alt. 13 m - Turn right
  135. 135 : km 60.38 - alt. 14 m - Turn slight right onto Mill Lane
  136. 136 : km 60.43 - alt. 17 m - Turn left onto Marsh Road
  137. 137 : km 64.47 - alt. 4 m - Keep left
  138. E : km 64.52 - alt. 4 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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