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Walking in Pembrokeshire
40 circular walks in and around the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park
ISBN
9781852849153
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Published
Published
11 Jan 2018
Reprinted
8 Apr 2024
Edition
Second
Pages
208
Size
17.20 x 11.60 x 1.20cm
Weight
250g
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Guidebook describing 40 circular walks in the Pembrokeshire National Park, including the Preseli Hills, the Daugleddau and walks on the Pembrokeshire Coast. Walks range from 2 to 12 miles and are suitable for beginners or experienced hikers. A helpful route summary table makes it easy to choose your next walk, and information on tides, terrain, and weather is also included.
Seasons
Pembrokeshire offers delightful walking at any time of the year but highlights include: spring flowers and countless seabirds; summer days on the beaches; autumn colours and seals. Winters are generally mild but snow occasionally visits high ground and coastal storms can be ferocious.Centres
Tenby, Pembroke, Narberth, Haverfordwest, St David's, Fishguard, CardiganDifficulty
The routes, which range from 2 to 12 miles, are suitable for beginners or experienced hikers. There are some steep climbs and descents, and exposed cliff-tops require care, but navigation is not challenging.Must See
The Pembrokeshire Coast National Park has spectacular cliffs and superb beaches. Unspoilt inland gems including the expansive Preseli hills, the unfrequented upper Daugleddau, superb woodlands as well as fine churches, castles, industrial heritage sites and prehistoric relics.ISBN
9781852849153
Availability
Published
Published
11 Jan 2018
Reprinted
8 Apr 2024
Edition
Second
Pages
208
Size
17.20 x 11.60 x 1.20cm
Weight
250g
Delivery & Returns
Free Royal Mail 48 postage on UK orders. European postage is £3.50 per item. Worldwide postage is £5.50 per item. If you're not happy with your purchase for any reason, we'll give you a full refund.
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Overview
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A guidebook to 40 circular day walks in Pembrokeshire. Exploring the dramatic scenery of the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, Preseli Hills and Daugleddau the walks are suitable for all abilities, from gentle strolls to more strenuous and demanding walks.
The walks range in length from 3–20km (2–12 miles) and take between 1–7 hours to complete, perfect for either a short stroll or a full day out.
- 1:50,000 OS maps included for each walk
- Detailed information on refreshments, public transport and toilets is given for each walk
- Easy access from Cardigan, Haverfordwest and Tenby
- Local points of interest are featured including Carew Castle
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Table of Contents
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Map key
Overview map
Introduction
The legacy of the past
The national park
Pembrokeshire’s coast
An unspoilt hinterland
Things to take along
Getting there
Getting around
Terrain and weather
Tides
A changing countryside
Using this guide
Walks along the coast
Walk 1 Amroth and Pleasant Valley
Walk 2 Manorbier
Walk 3 Bosherston and the Lily Ponds
Walk 4 Stackpole and the Lily Ponds
Walk 5 The Angle Peninsula
Walk 6 The Dale Peninsula
Walk 7 Marloes Sands and the Deer Park
Walk 8 St Brides and Musselwick
Walk 9 St David’s and St Non’s
Walk 10 Ramsey Sound
Walk 11 St David’s Head and Carn Llidi
Walk 12 Around Ynys Barry
Walk 13 Porthgain
Walk 14 Aber Mawr and Penmorfa
Walk 15 Aber Mawr and Aber Bach
Walk 16 Strumble Head
Walk 17 Dinas Island
Walk 18 Ceibwr Bay and Pwllygranant
Walks in the Preseli Hills
Walk 19 Foel Eryr
Walk 20 Foel Cwmcerwyn
Walk 21 Carn Menyn and the ‘Bluestones’
Walk 22 Foeldrygarn
Walks around the Daugleddau
Walk 23 Cresswell Quay and Lawrenny
Walk 24 Landshipping Quay
Walk 25 Little Milford Wood and the Western Cleddau
Walk 26 Minwear Wood
Walk 27 Blackpool Mill and Slebech Church
Rivers, woodland and a lake
Walk 28 Carew Castle and Mill
Walk 29 Kilgetty
Walk 30 Canaston Wood
Walk 31 Llawhaden
Walk 32 Great Treffgarne Mountain
Walk 33 Treffgarne Gorge
Walk 34 Llys-y-frân Reservoir
Walk 35 Ffynone Falls and the Dulas Valley
Walk 36 Cwm Gwaun
Walk 37 Coed Pontfaen
Walk 38 Mynydd Caregog and Carn Ingli
Walk 39 Pentre Ifan Nature Reserve
Walk 40 Cilgerran and the Teifi Marshes Nature Reserve
Appendix A Route summary table
Appendix B Useful information
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Updates
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January 2024
Walks 26 and 27
Due to restoration works in the area, the start of Walk 26 is out of use and a diversion for Walk 27 is in place.
Look for local diversions at the start.
Due to restoration works in the area, the start of Walk 26 is out of use and a diversion for Walk 27 is in place.
Look for local diversions at the start.
By Dennis Kelsall
Dennis and Jan Kelsall have long held a passion for countryside and hill walking. Since their first Cicerone title was published in 1995, they have written, contributed and illustrated over 50 guides to some of Britain’s most popular walking areas and have become regular contributors to various outdoor magazines. Their enjoyment of the countryside extends far beyond a love of fresh air, open spaces and scenery. Over the years Dennis and Jan have developed a wider interest in the environment, its geology and wildlife, as well as an enthusiasm for delving into local history, which so often provides clues to interpreting the landscape.
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By Jan Kelsall
Dennis and Jan Kelsall have long held a passion for countryside and hill walking. Since their first Cicerone title was published in 1995, they have written around 35 guides to some of Britain’s most popular walking areas and have become regular contributors to various outdoor magazines. Their enjoyment of the countryside extends far beyond a love of fresh air, open spaces and scenery. Over the years Dennis and Jan have developed a wider interest in the environment, its geology and wildlife, as well as an enthusiasm for delving into local history, which so often provides clues to interpreting the landscape.
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