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Gwaun Valley – Gwaun Valley loop from Pembrokeshire Coast National Park

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Gwaun Valley – Gwaun Valley loop from Pembrokeshire Coast National Park

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Gwaun Valley – Gwaun Valley loop from Pembrokeshire Coast National Park

01:18

17.4km

370m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: April 8, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 17.4 km for 7 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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55 m

Market Street, Newport

Highlight • Settlement

At the centre of the lovely little Pembrokeshire town of Newport is Market Street. There's still a market here every Monday morning between March and December. The surrounding streets have …

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4.13 km

Bluestone Brewing Co.

Highlight • Restaurant

Bluestone Brewery is situated on a working family farm, Tyriet. The water used to make the beer comes from the farms own well. If you love craft beer this is …

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6.35 km

Gwaun Valley

Highlight • Natural

The beautiful Gwaun Valley runs from Lower Town Fishguard towards The Preseli Mountains. It's a peaceful, steep-sided valley and is part of the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park. It has a …

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7.61 km

Gwaun Valley

Highlight • Natural

The Gwaun Valley is a beautiful place to ride. Be aware though that there are steep ascents to escape the valley floor!

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8.88 km

Footbridge Over the Afon Gwaun

Highlight • Bridge

The Gwaun meanders through landscapes of marsh, woodland
and water meadows. The valley sides are thickly wooded, with tightly packed oaks growing on sometimes challenging gradients.

Spring can be an …

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13.3 km

Bedd Morris Standing Stone

Highlight • Monument

Bedd Morris is a standing stone beside the old road between the Gwaun Valley and Newport. The name means "Grave of Morris".

There are a few local stories and legends …

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14.2 km

View of Dinas Head and Newport from Ffordd Bedd Morris

Highlight • Viewpoint

Mynydd Carningli, (meaning something along the lines of "Rocky Summit of the Angels") is a really beautiful hill to summit, affording fantastic views across Dinas Head and Newport. You'll gain just over 200 metres in approx 3km. It's worth it!

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16.2 km

View of Newport Bay

Highlight • Beach

17.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.2 km

1.30 km

618 m

220 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.4 km

5.08 km

1.20 km

740 m

Elevation

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Highest point (290 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

Weather

Friday 26 June

22°C

16°C

41 %

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Max wind speed: 38.0 km/h

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Gwaun Valley – Gwaun Valley loop from Pembrokeshire Coast National Park

Market Street, Newport

Bluestone Brewing Co.

Gwaun Valley

Gwaun Valley

Footbridge Over the Afon Gwaun

Bedd Morris Standing Stone

View of Dinas Head and Newport from Ffordd Bedd Morris

View of Newport Bay

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