Section 4 of 7, Ceredigion Coast Path
Henfynyw to Llanrhystud
8.3 miles (13.3 km). About 3 hours, moderate.
Start: SN 445 621. Finish: SN 535 693. OS grid.
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Up and down
About 239 m of climbing and 269 m of descent; highest point 59 m.
Getting there
The section starts at Henfynyw.
- Bus stops
- St David`s Church, 970 m from the start. Directions SN 448 612Ceredigion Council Office, 990 m from the start. Directions SN 454 625
- Car parks
- Car park, 510 m from the start. Directions SN 450 624Car park, 840 m from the start. Directions SN 452 626
Getting back
The section finishes at Llanrhystud. Stations and bus stops near the finish:
- Bus stops
- Llanrhystud, 210 m from the finish. Directions SN 536 694The Black Lion, 540 m from the finish. Directions SN 538 697
Planning the Ceredigion Coast Path
- Planning the whole trail: discoverceredigion.wales.
What to expect
Underfoot: grass 33%, paved or flagged 23%; the rest (40%) isn't recorded.
About 16% on roads with traffic.
On the way: 8 kissing gates, 16 gates, 5 flights of steps.
Steepest climb: about 37 m in a kilometre (1 in 27), starting 3.1 miles in.
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