Oxwich

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Dave Stephens

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Enjoying a post-walk social in the Oxwich Bay Hotel

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Overview

A circular walk along Oxwich Bay to Tor Bay.

From Tor Bay, we’ll pick up the coastal path to Crawley Wood.

Entering Nicholaston Wood, we will then make our way back towards Oxwich.

See more photos of Dave’s previous Oxwich walk

Social after walk

Afterwards, we will go for refreshments to the Oxwich Bay Hotel.

Saturday, 25 May 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 A4118 east, passing Parkmill, Penmaen and Nicholaston.

At the ‘Castle’ folly, turn left downhill.

The car park is just over a mile on the left.

Features

Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
Toilets available
Accessible by public transport
Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:: SS 50249 86444
Nearest postcode:: SA3 1ND
what3words:: sleeps.sprain.masts

Start time:: 11:00 am

Oxwich: Beach car park (Charge) | (Park in main section of car park. NOT the right-hand side that we’ve previously used) | Lat/Long: 51.5570, -4.1615

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