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Ogmore-by-Sea Beach – Candleston Castle Ruins loop from Ogmore

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Ogmore-by-Sea Beach – Candleston Castle Ruins loop from Ogmore

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Ogmore-by-Sea Beach – Candleston Castle Ruins loop from Ogmore

01:08

4.36km

30m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: May 27, 2026

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1.48 km

River Ogmore

Highlight • Other

2.01 km

Ogmore-by-Sea Beach

Highlight • Beach

The river Ogmore runs from Ogmore Valley and flows into the Bristol Channel between Ogmore by sea and Merthyr Mawr.A popular angling river.It supports a healthy population of aquatic invertebrates. …

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4.15 km

Candleston Castle Ruins

Highlight • Castle

4.30 km

Merthyr Mawr Warren National Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural

Can be busy with walkers but a nice ride if get there early.

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4.36 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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3.59 km

732 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.92 km

426 m

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Wednesday 24 June

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Ogmore-by-Sea Beach – Candleston Castle Ruins loop from Ogmore

River Ogmore

Ogmore-by-Sea Beach

Candleston Castle Ruins

Merthyr Mawr Warren National Nature Reserve

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