Section 3 of 7, Ceredigion Coast Path
Cwmtydu to Henfynyw
9.1 miles (14.7 km). About 4 hours, moderate.
Start: SN 356 573. Finish: SN 445 621. OS grid.
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Up and down
About 617 m of climbing and 578 m of descent; highest point 99 m.
Getting there
The section starts at Cwmtydu.
- Bus stop
- Bus stop, 0 m from the start. Directions SN 356 573
- Car parks
- Car park, 60 m from the start. Directions SN 355 574Car park, 170 m from the start. Directions SN 355 575
Getting back
The section finishes at Henfynyw. Stations and bus stops near the finish:
- Bus stops
- St David`s Church, 970 m from the finish. Directions SN 448 612Ceredigion Council Office, 990 m from the finish. Directions SN 454 625
Planning the Ceredigion Coast Path
- Planning the whole trail: discoverceredigion.wales.
What to expect
Underfoot: grass 26%, paved or flagged 19%, earth, rock and mud 10%; the rest (43%) isn't recorded.
About 19% on roads with traffic.
On the way: 10 kissing gates, 19 gates, 5 flights of steps.
Steepest climb: about 76 m in a kilometre (1 in 13), starting 1 mile in.
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