Best of the Gower - Cefn Bryn, Nicholston Woods, Knelston and Reynoldston

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Overview

This walk starts in Reynoldston with a climb up to Cefn Bryn which gives great views of the north and south Gower. We will head towards Nicholston Woods taking in the iconic Three Cliffs. After Nicholston Woods we will walk through the beautiful Penrice estate and back to Reynoldston via Knelston.

Sunday, 12 October 2025

Start time:: 9:30 am
Estimated finish time:: 3:30 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 16.1km / 10.0mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

In the main the walk is along well-established paths with one steep section through sand.

Features

Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
Toilets available
Car parking available
Car sharing available
Dog friendly

Starting point

Grid reference:: SS 48129 90110
Nearest postcode:: SA3 1AB
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Start time:: 9:30 am

We will meet outside the King Arthur Hotel. Parking is available on the road by the hotel or in a small cul-de-sac called The Downs.

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