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Aberystwyth War Memorial – Aberystwyth Castle Ruins loop from Vale of Rheidol Railway

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Aberystwyth War Memorial – Aberystwyth Castle Ruins loop from Vale of Rheidol Railway

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Aberystwyth War Memorial – Aberystwyth Castle Ruins loop from Vale of Rheidol Railway

02:11

20.2km

200m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 8, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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4.24 km

Coed Geufron

Forest

7.12 km

Aberystwyth University Stadium

Highlight • Structure

7.63 km

Old Harbour

Lake

8.29 km

Aberystwyth War Memorial

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great location for a memorial. Amazing views back at the castle and over the sea. Must be a great place to come on remembrance day.

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8.38 km

Aberystwyth Castle Ruins

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Aberystwyth’s castle may lie in ruins but they’re incredibly impressive ruins. Built in the 13th century, this castle only survived for around 400 years before it was partially demolished by …

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9.01 km

Aberystwyth Promenade and Royal Pier

Highlight (Segment) • Structure

Good place for hike or other activities. Clean beach.

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10.1 km

Aberystwyth Cliff Railway

Highlight • Viewpoint

The cliff railway is the much less tiring way to get up to the top of Constitution hill. Not sure on the prices but I wish id of gone up just for the experience.

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10.5 km

Aberystwyth Promenade and Beach

Highlight • Viewpoint

Lovely clean beach to take a walk up and down, not to long, one end theres the old castle and pier and the other is Constitution hill.

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12.2 km

Aberystwyth Lifeboat Station

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Aberystwyth lifeboat station is alongside the Marina with the Harbour Lighthouse at the end of the Promenade. Making a great start / finish marker for your run.

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20.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.92 km

6.23 km

3.61 km

865 m

843 m

567 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.3 km

5.32 km

1.80 km

1.37 km

608 m

Elevation

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Friday 22 May

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Aberystwyth War Memorial – Aberystwyth Castle Ruins loop from Vale of Rheidol Railway

Aberystwyth University Stadium

Aberystwyth War Memorial

Aberystwyth Castle Ruins

Aberystwyth Promenade and Royal Pier

Aberystwyth Cliff Railway

Aberystwyth Promenade and Beach

Aberystwyth Lifeboat Station

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