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Wales
South Wales
Carmarthenshire
Llanelli

Kidwelly Castle – Kidwelly Castle loop from Llanelli

Moderate

5.0

(5)

39

riders

Kidwelly Castle – Kidwelly Castle loop from Llanelli

02:58

51.1km

210m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 5, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

1.43 km

View of the Gower Peninsula from Llanelli Coastal Path

Highlight (Segment) • Beach

Amazing views of The Gower along this coastal cycle path.

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2

4.49 km

Pavilion Café

Highlight • Cafe

cash only cafe nice food reasonable prices

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5.25 km

Pwll Lagoon Local Nature Reserve

Nature Reserve

4

18.0 km

Kidwelly Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

Lying on the River Gwendraeth above Carmarthen Bay Kidwelly is a town in Carmarthenshire boasting a castle dating back to 1106.

The pretty little town has great transport links, with …

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5

18.0 km

Time for Tea

Highlight • Cafe

Nice cafe with all day breakfast, a great selection of home made cakes, sandwiches etc and good coffee. To be honest, we didn't try the tea ;)

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6

18.5 km

Kidwelly Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

The memorial at the Castle celebrates Gwenllian, one of Wales's greatest heroines. In 1136 she led a Welsh army against Marcher lord Maurice de Londres. The battle took place nearby and despite her bravery Gwenllian was captured and beheaded.

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7

24.0 km

8

26.2 km

Ferryside

Highlight • Beach

Ferryside is a really pretty little village in Carmarthenshire on the estuary of the River Tywi. It used to be a ferry crossing here, hence the name, but latterly became …

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9

41.5 km

Converted from an old railway line once used for transporting coal, this brilliant traffic-free shared trail links Burry Port to Pembrey and the nature reserve beyond.

Enjoy this leafy, well-surfaced track past the marshes and through the old railway bridges.

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51.1 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.2 km

20.1 km

6.22 km

1.93 km

376 m

204 m

Surfaces

38.5 km

12.2 km

264 m

< 100 m

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Friday 8 May

19°C

8°C

27 %

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