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Cardigan Castle – Poppit Sands Beach loop from Gwbert

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Cardigan Castle – Poppit Sands Beach loop from Gwbert

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31

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Cardigan Castle – Poppit Sands Beach loop from Gwbert

01:44

16.2km

210m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: May 21, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Pembrokeshire Coast National Park

Waypoints

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3.24 km

Cardigan Castle

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Cardigan Castle dates back to the 11th century although it was rebuilt in the 1200s. Overlooking the River Teifi just before it flows into the estuary, the castle underwent significant …

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2

4.83 km

St Thomas's Church

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3

5.78 km

View of Teifi Estuary from The Teifi Waterside Hotel

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4

8.22 km

Poppit Sands Beach

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Poppit Sands is a popular beach with soft sand and rock pools. Located at the mouth of the Teifi Estuary, it’s backed by dunes. Poppit Sands marks the beginning or …

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8.24 km

Crwst Poppit Cafe

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Nice coffee and cake

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6

8.27 km

Poppit Sands Beach

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At the mouth of the Teifi Estuary, Poppit Sands is a sandy beach backed by dunes. At low tide the full extent of sand appears to go almost to Gwbert …

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7

10.5 km

Start of the Pembrokeshire Coast Path

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8

12.9 km

The Castle Inn

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Great pub with big back garden for bikes. Great sausage rolls too

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16.2 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.0 km

1.60 km

1.57 km

483 m

457 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.0 km

1.46 km

1.18 km

416 m

< 100 m

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Friday 26 June

23°C

16°C

48 %

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