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Brandy Cove – Pwll Du Bay loop from Bishopston

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Brandy Cove – Pwll Du Bay loop from Bishopston

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Brandy Cove – Pwll Du Bay loop from Bishopston

02:34

9.27km

140m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: May 27, 2026

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Gower National Landscape

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260 m

Moss-Covered Trail in Gower National Landscape

Highlight • Forest

445 m

Pwll Du Bay River Crossing Bridge

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Lovely river crossing over the river that enters Pwlldu Bay.

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549 m

Ruined Stone Structure in Gower National Landscape

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Do not know what it was. If you do know please comment, thanks.

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1.23 km

Seven Slades Rocky Beach

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Rocky beach.

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1.94 km

Brandy Cove

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Brandy Cove has the kind of name you instantly warm too. The bay is named from stories of smugglers using it to unload their contraband during the 18th century.
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2.89 km

Beach

6.93 km

Brandy Cove Lead and Silver Mine Entrance

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One of the entrances to the Lead mine here at the top of the Cove. Many years previously the Romans also mined the area for precious Silver.

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8.52 km

Gower Beach

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From the path above Pwll Du beach

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8.81 km

Once a haven for smugglers and later a centre for limestone quarrying. There is a history of a wreck here when the navy would try to recruit from the Gower the boat crashed! It is called Caesars Wreck.

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9.27 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.55 km

3.91 km

522 m

218 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.65 km

3.39 km

1.30 km

522 m

313 m

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Sunday 5 July

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Brandy Cove – Pwll Du Bay loop from Bishopston

Moss-Covered Trail in Gower National Landscape

Pwll Du Bay River Crossing Bridge

Ruined Stone Structure in Gower National Landscape

Seven Slades Rocky Beach

Brandy Cove

Brandy Cove Lead and Silver Mine Entrance

Gower Beach

Pwll Du Bay

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