Cerdded Cymru - The Welsh Walks Guide

Aberystwyth Edition


Walks Menu    Aberystwyth Walks    Harbour Mouth, Tanybwlch Pebble Beach and the Bank of the Afon Ystwyth (3.5 miles)

Summary 
Distance: 5.5 miles Grade: D
Starting place: 
At the bridge adjacent to the parking area at the mouth of the harbour.
Starting place map reference:  SN579806
Parking place: 
The parking area at the mouth of the harbour.
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500 feet
250 m
Image courtesy of Ordnance Survey, © 2024 Microsoft Corporation

Route description

Leg 1:  Leg distance 1 mile(s)    Start of leg GR: SN579676   
From the bridge follow the track on top of the shingle to the end of the beach, just where the coast path starts ascending a steep cliff

Leg 2:  Leg distance 1 mile(s)   Start of leg GR: SN578796   
At the end of the beach turn left over the style and proceed inland along the path and track, after a mile turning left on to a tarmac road . Just before the river bridge 200 yards further on, look on the right for the gate to the riverside path which will take you back along the river to the bridge at the north end of the Tanybwlch shingle beach.

Leg 3:  Leg distance  1.2 mile(s)   Start of leg GR: SN589788   
Walk along the riverside path to return to the previous bridge over the Ystwyth river









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