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Aberystwyth Cliff Railway – Aberystwyth Seafront and Pier loop from Aberystwyth

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Aberystwyth Cliff Railway – Aberystwyth Seafront and Pier loop from Aberystwyth

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Aberystwyth Cliff Railway – Aberystwyth Seafront and Pier loop from Aberystwyth

00:57

8.19km

170m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 20, 2026

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2.54 km

View of Aberystwyth from Constitution Hill

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Constitution Hill is well worth the hike to the top for fantastic views of both Aberystwyth and Snowdonia to the north.

There is also a cliff railway that will take …

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2.93 km

View of Aberystwyth from Constitution Hill Funicular

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The Cliff Parkway winds its way up Constitution Hill alongside the funicular railway which hauls its passengers up at the stately pace of 4mph. Can you beat it to the top and save yourself a fiver while you're at it?

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3.21 km

Aberystwyth Cliff Railway

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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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3.59 km

Aberystwyth Promenade and Beach

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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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4.14 km

Aberystwyth Seafront and Pier

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"Aber" is one of the biggest towns in mid-Wales and has a busy town centre with a good choice of independent shops and places to eat and drink. With a …

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8.19 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

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5.43 km

1.39 km

884 m

437 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.42 km

1.88 km

1.83 km

771 m

254 m

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Aberystwyth Cliff Railway – Aberystwyth Seafront and Pier loop from Aberystwyth

View of Aberystwyth from Constitution Hill

View of Aberystwyth from Constitution Hill Funicular

Aberystwyth Cliff Railway

Aberystwyth Promenade and Beach

Aberystwyth Seafront and Pier

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