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Aberfforest Waterfall – View of Dinas Head (West) loop from Gilfach Goch

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Aberfforest Waterfall – View of Dinas Head (West) loop from Gilfach Goch

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Aberfforest Waterfall – View of Dinas Head (West) loop from Gilfach Goch

05:04

16.8km

460m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 9, 2026

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Pembrokeshire Coast National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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7.08 km

Aberfforest Waterfall

Highlight • Natural Monument

Wonderful after heavy rain

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7.36 km

Bay

8.91 km

Ruins of St Brynach's Church, Cwm-yr-Eglwys

Highlight • Religious Site

Cwm-yr-Eglwys is a small and sandy cove with a stream running through the middle on the eastern side of Dinas Island. The ruins of St Brynach's church, which was washed away in the almighty storm of 1859, overlook the beach.

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10.1 km

View of the Sea Stack from Dinas Island Coastal Path

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful coastal walk,keep an eye out for the bird laden sea stack

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11.0 km

Penyfan Trig Point and Coastal View

Highlight • Natural

Dragon cave including the sea monster next to it.

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11.9 km

View of Dinas Head (West)

Highlight • Natural Monument

One has the feeling of seeing Ireland on the horizon

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12.3 km

Pen Castell Coastal Path Near Pwllgwaelod

Highlight • Natural

A short, relatively steep part of the coastal path on Dinas Head. A few minutes walk north of Pwllgwaelod beach, this section rewards you with new, world-class views with every footstep.

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12.8 km

Pwllgwaelod Beach

Highlight • Beach

Pwllgwaellod is a small hamlet to the southwest of Dinas Island. It's pretty little beach is sheltered, so doesn't see much in the way of surfers, and offers lovely views towards Fishguard. There are also plenty of rockpools to explore.

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12.8 km

The Old Sailors Pub, Pwllgwaelod

Highlight • Beach

The Old Sailors pub is a good shout for local seafood or for a beverage while enjoying the coastal views. It's just a stone's throw from the beach at Pwllgwaelod, …

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16.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.77 km

4.33 km

3.88 km

1.94 km

1.14 km

430 m

253 m

Surfaces

5.83 km

3.79 km

3.72 km

2.17 km

1.21 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Wednesday 8 July

19°C

13°C

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Aberfforest Waterfall – View of Dinas Head (West) loop from Gilfach Goch

Aberfforest Waterfall

Ruins of St Brynach's Church, Cwm-yr-Eglwys

View of the Sea Stack from Dinas Island Coastal Path

Penyfan Trig Point and Coastal View

View of Dinas Head (West)

Pen Castell Coastal Path Near Pwllgwaelod

Pwllgwaelod Beach

The Old Sailors Pub, Pwllgwaelod

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