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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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  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
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  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking

Overview

A farmland walk using parts of the Heart of Wales Line Trail and St. Illtud’s Walk

Social after walk:

Afterwards, we will go for refreshments to a suitable venue.

Sunday, 18 January 2026
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
14.5km / 9.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Directions: 

  • M4 Junction 48 (Pontarddulais/Hendy): take slip road to traffic lights.
  • Turn right onto A4138 (Pontarddulais Road) into Hendy.
  • On entering village, turn left onto Heol y Parc (B4306).
  • Turn first left again into Maesderi housing estate
  • Follow this road to crossroads with Heol Morlais
  • Go straight across onto Clos Ty-Gwyn.
  • Roadside parking but please be considerate to residents.
  • Meet point is at the top of the close near the garages.

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SN 57588 03607
Nearest postcode:
SA4 0FG
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Start time:
10:00 am

10:00 a.m. Hendy: Clos Ty-Gwyn (Roadside Parking) | Lat/Long: 51.7133, -4.0630

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