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Pennard Castle

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Pennard Castle

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  • Location: Pennard, South Wales, Wales, United Kingdom

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    October 31, 2023

    Hiking

    Pennard Castle's situation is both dramatic and beautiful. From its lofty perch on top of Pennard Pill it has a sweeping view out towards Three Cliffs Bay. Though it is now in a state of disrepair, the views are superb and it is still well worth a visit.

    October 22, 2019

    Hiking

    Amazing views overlooking three cliffs bay from the ruins.

    July 12, 2020

    Hiking

    Built in the early 12th century as a timber ringwork following the Norman invasion of Wales.
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    Three Cliffs loop from Southgate — Gŵyr / Gower

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    Embark on the Three Cliffs loop from Southgate, a moderate 2.9-mile (4.7 km) hike that takes about 1 hour and 16 minutes to complete, featuring 186 feet (57 metres) of…

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    Start your hike on the Three Cliffs loop from the Gower Heritage Centre, a route that offers diverse scenery over 2.3 miles (3.7 km) with an easy difficulty grade. You…

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    Embark on a moderate 6.6-mile (10.6 km) hike around the Three Cliffs & Pwlldu Head loop from Southgate, featuring varied terrain and coastal vistas. This route, taking approximately 2 hours…

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    Elevation 50 m

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    Location: Pennard, South Wales, Wales, United Kingdom

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