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Llangennith, Llanmadoc And Cheriton

View over Rhossili Bay – View of Worm's Head loop from Llangennith

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United Kingdom
Wales
South Wales
Llangennith, Llanmadoc And Cheriton

View over Rhossili Bay – View of Worm's Head loop from Llangennith

Moderate

5.0

(21)

157

hikers

View over Rhossili Bay – View of Worm's Head loop from Llangennith

04:52

16.4km

390m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 16, 2026

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After 6.74 km for 682 m

After 9.14 km for 682 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

2.61 km

Rhossili Down Summit

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Rhossili Down is a long ridge on the western tip of the Gower Penninsula. It stretches from Worms Head to Burry Holmes Island. It is a marvellous bit of high …

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2

5.14 km

View over Rhossili Bay

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Rhossili Bay is the focal point of the Gower Peninsula. It is just such an iconic destination. In the immediate vicinity, you have views of the amazing rocky peninsula of …

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3

5.57 km

View of Rhossili Bay and Worms Head

Highlight • Natural Monument

From here you have a wonderful view of the tour to Worms Head and you can let the day end

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4

5.82 km

View of Worm's Head

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There are beautiful views out to Worms Head from here. At low tide you can even walk out to the headland but be sure to check with the nearby coastguard …

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5

6.11 km

View of Worms Head

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Watch the tide times!

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6

7.65 km

View of Worm's Head

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Projecting a mile into the sea at the tip of the Gower peninsula, Worm’s Head (meaning ‘dragon’s head’) is a tidal island consisting of three dramatic pinnacles. And with a …

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7

8.25 km

Devil's Bridge Rock Arch

Highlight • Natural

Exciting traverse of Devil’s Bridge rock arch.

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8

10.1 km

Worms Head

Highlight • Natural Monument

You can ride almost all the way down to Worms Head, and if the tide's low you can walk all the way across the causeway to the most westerly point …

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16.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.35 km

4.85 km

1.64 km

1.30 km

180 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.44 km

5.02 km

2.16 km

1.93 km

829 m

336 m

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Tuesday 23 June

31°C

18°C

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