penarth and district group logo

Penarth & District Group

Penarth & District Ramblers has walks on most Saturdays and Sundays (and some weekdays) in the Vale of Glamorgan, Gower, Brecon Beacons, or Wye valley. We would love to see you so come along!

Email

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
1 of 0

Overview

A walk along the Heritage Coast from Rhoose to historic Llantwit Major, returning by train.

Saturday, 16 May 2026
Start time:
9:20 am
Estimated finish time:
3:15 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
15.3km / 9.5mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
linear

Nature reserve, coastal cliffs and sea views. Bring money/card for return by train. Bring drink and sandwiches for a coffee stop and lunch break. A walking stick will be helpful for a stretch of path across large pebbles.

Features

  • Accessible by public transport
  • Car parking available
  • No car needed

Starting point

Grid reference:
ST 06258 66172
Nearest postcode:
CF62 3HB
what3words:
stung.joints.typified
Start time:
9:20 am

Either park in the railway car park, or catch the train to the start. Train from Cardiff arrives 9:10 am.

Finishing point

Grid reference:
SS 97055 68886
Nearest postcode:
CF61 1DL
what3words:
teamed.cocoons.countries
Estimated finish time:
3:15 pm

The walk finishes at Llantwit Major Railway Station, walkers can then catch the train back to Rhoose or on to Barry/Cardiff if they arrived by train.

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