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Cerdded Cymru - the Welsh Walks Guide
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Walks around Borth - Google Maps
List of Walks
• Borth to Dolybont returning along the bank of the Leri (3.5 miles) • Borth to Wallog and back along quiet lanes (6.5 miles)
• Borth to Wallog and Sarn Gynfelyn (5 miles)
• Borth Coastal Walk to Aberystwyth (6.5 miles)
• A walk along the afon Leri and part of the National Nature Reserve (2.75 miles)
• Dyfi Estuary and the Dunes (2.75 miles)
• Dyfi Estuary, the Dunes and the Estuary Saltmarsh Area of the National Nature Reserve (4.5 miles)
• The Cors Fochno National Nature Reserve, Afon Leri and the Dyfi Estuary (8 miles)
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Borth to Dolybont returning along the bank of the Leri (3.5 miles)
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Walk type: Woodlands Distance: 3.5 miles 6 km (approx) Walk grade: C | |
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| Follows the cliff top Welsh Coast Path to the Wallog and Sarn Cynfelyn, then turning up over the low hill along a quiet lane past Wileiriog and to a country track back to Borth. Passes close to the Castell Gwallter Norman motte and bailey fortification. | Starting place: Borth Lifeboat Station | Map reference: SN608890 Parking: There is a free public car park almost opposite the start point. | ||||
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Borth to Wallog and back along quiet lanes (6.5 miles)
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Walk type: Coastal Distance: 6.5 miles 10 km (approx) Walk grade: B | |
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| Follows the cliff top Welsh Coast Path to the Wallog and Sarn Cynfelyn, then turning up over the low hill along a quiet lane past Wileiriog and to a country track back to Borth. Passes close to the Castell Gwallter Norman motte and bailey fortification. | Starting place: Borth Lifeboat Station | Map reference: SN608890 Parking: There is a free public car park almost opposite the start point. | ||||
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Borth to Wallog and Sarn Gynfelyn (5 miles)
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Walk type: Coastal Distance: 5 miles 8 km (approx) Walk grade: A |
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| A coastal walk south to Wallog where the Sarn Gynfelyn ridge, reputedly the road to the submerged and legendary ''Cantref Gwaelod'' of Cardigan Bay. Return the way you came | Starting place: Borth Lifeboat Station | Map reference: SN608890 Parking: At the public car park almost opposite the Lifeboat Station Submitter: | ||||
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Borth: a Coastal Walk from Borth to Aberystwyth (6.5 miles)
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Walk type: Coastal Distance: 6.5 miles 10 km (approx) Walk grade: B |
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| The walk has good views of Cardigan Bay as it follows the coast southwards through Wallog, Clarach and the Constitution Hill at Aberystwyth from which you can make a final descent by the Cliff Railway if you seek variety. The walk in this direction is suited to those staying at Aberystwyth, using public transport to get to the start point in Borth. The ''B'' grading comes from the steep cliff ascents and descents mainly between Borth and Wallog. Do not be too discouraged by them. | Starting place: Borth Railway Station | Map reference: SN609901 Parking: There is parking adjoining the railway station | ||||
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Borth: A walk along the afon Leri and part of the National Nature Reserve (2.75 miles)
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Walk type: Coastal Distance: 2.75 miles 4 km (approx) Walk grade: D |
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| This is a walk past Borth Church to the reed bound banks of the Leri and through some of the wetland habitat of the National Nature Reserve. Especially good for bird watchers. | Starting place: Borth railway station | Map reference: SN609088 Parking: Park at the station or somewhere otherwise convenient | ||||
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Borth: Dyfi Estuary and the Dunes (2.75 miles)
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Walk type: Coastal Distance: 2.75 miles 4 km (approx) Walk grade: D |
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| A walk along the lower reach of the Dyfi Estuary, the Ynyslas Visitor Centre and the dunes. | Starting place: At the car park over the golf course , adjoining the beach, at Ynyslas | Map reference: SN605522 Parking: At the car park over the golf course , adjoining the beach, at Ynyslas | ||||
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Borth: Dyfi Estuary, the Dunes and the Estuary Saltmarsh Area of the National Nature Reserve (4.5 miles)
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Walk type: Coastal Distance: 2.75 miles 4 km (approx) Walk grade: D+ |
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| A walk to the saltmarsh part of the National Naure Reserve, along the lower reach of the Dyfi Estuary, the Ynyslas Visitor Centre and the dunes of the National Nature Reserve. ** dogs should not be ta ken into the saltmarsh area**0 | Starting place: At the car park over the golf course , adjoining the beach, at Ynyslas | Map reference: SN605522 Parking: At the car park over the golf course , adjoining the beach, at Ynyslas | ||||
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Borth: the Cors Fochno National Nature Reserve, Afon Leri and the Dyfi Estuary (8 miles)
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Walk type: Coastal Distance: 8 miles 13 km (approx) Walk grade: D |
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| This walk takes in views of the an internationally important raised peat bog of Cors, Fochno from the banks of the Afon Leri; visits the Dyfi Estauary, an internationally important feeding ground for wading birds; and the beach and sand dunes of Ynyslas, the latter with its extensive flora. | Starting place: Borth Railway Station | Map reference: SN609088 Parking: Anywhere near the station. | ||||
