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Merthyr Mawr dunes & beach

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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!

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Overview

Through dunes to Newton, along the beach to the Ogmore River. Follow the stream back to the car park.
Saturday, 10 February 2024
Start time:
9:30 am
Estimated finish time:
2:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
11.3km / 7.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular
Coffee and lunch stops. Post code covers a wide area, use W3W instead.

Starting point

Grid reference:
SS 87100 77201
Nearest postcode:
CF32 OEH
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Start time:
9:30 am

Candleston Car Park, at the end of Merthyr Mayr Road. Parking fees apply. W3W chopper.divorcing.users

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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
Join now for just £3.58 per month
Register for an account for FREE