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Swansea Group

We are Swansea Ramblers. Come with us and discover the pleasures of walking in the Swansea area and beyond. We look forward to seeing you on one of our walks.

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Overview

We will explore Penllergare Valley Woods.

Roger will lead us on some of the various paths that he helps to maintain as a volunteer in the woods.

We’ll visit Llewellyn Bridge, the waterfall and ascend to highest point for views over Fforestfach and woodland.

Social after walk

Afterwards, we will go for refreshments to the Mary Dillwyn

(Opposite Tescos).

Saturday, 28 December 2024
Start time:
11:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
9.7km / 6.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Directions: 

Follow A483 north-west to traffic lights between retail units on north and south of road.

Turn right as if going to the northern retail units.

Take 1st left on bend in road.

Drive to where road widens then park considerately for other users.

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Accessible by public transport
  • Car parking available
  • Dog friendly

Starting point

Grid reference:
SS 62447 97051
Nearest postcode:
SA5 4PA
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Start time:
11:00 am

Fforestfach: Blaen-y-maes: Cadle Mill | Lat/Long: 51.6553, -3.9896

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking