Walks near Pontardawe
11 named walking routes start within 10 miles of Pontardawe or pass close by.
Walks near Pontardawe
- WA 1145Swansea CanalStarts 4.3 miles from Pontardawe. Walk, length not published, linear. Starts in Wales.
- WA 1164Penrhys Walk, Afan Forest ParkStarts 7.8 miles from Pontardawe. A 3.6-mile walk from Rhyslyn car park, in Neath Port Talbot, with about 240 m of climbing. About 1½ hours.
- WA 1205Rhyslyn Riverside Walk, Afan Forest ParkStarts 7.8 miles from Pontardawe. A 1.1-mile circular walk from Rhyslyn car park, in Neath Port Talbot, with about 40 m of climbing. Under an hour.
- WA 1199Old Parish Road Walk, Afan Forest ParkStarts 8 miles from Pontardawe. A 1.2-mile walk from Afan Forest Park Visitor Centre, in Neath Port Talbot, with about 60 m of climbing. Under an hour.
- WA 1153Gyfylchi Ridgetop Trail, Afan Forest ParkStarts 8.2 miles from Pontardawe. A 6.9-mile circular walk from Afan Forest Park Visitor Centre, in Neath Port Talbot, with about 370 m of climbing. About 3 hours.
- WA 1174River and Railway Walk, Afan Forest ParkStarts 8.3 miles from Pontardawe. A 2.7-mile walk from Afan Forest Park Visitor Centre, in Neath Port Talbot, with about 80 m of climbing. About 1 hour.
- WA 1084Henrhyd Falls and Nant Llech walk, East WalesStarts 8.7 miles from Pontardawe. A 3.5-mile circular walk from National Trust car park near Coelbren, in Powys, with about 250 m of climbing. About 2 hours.
- WA 1052Vale of Neath WalkStarts 9.2 miles from Pontardawe. A 2.9-mile walk, in Neath Port Talbot, with about 90 m of climbing. About 1 hour.
- WA 1099Black Mountain Quarries WalkStarts 9.3 miles from Pontardawe. A 1.4-mile walk, in Carmarthenshire, with about 110 m of climbing. Under an hour.
Long-distance routes near Pontardawe
National trails first. Walk a section from Pontardawe, or the whole way.
- WA 127Coed Morgannwg WayStarts 9.2 miles from Pontardawe. A 36-mile long-distance route, in Neath Port Talbot, with about 50 m of climbing.May no longer be open
- WA 120South Wales TraverseStarts 9.2 miles from Pontardawe. A 72-mile long-distance route, in Powys and Carmarthenshire, with about 2,600 m of climbing. 3 sections.
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