OS Outstanding Circular Walks - Pathfinder Guide - Cardiff, Swansea & Gower

Ordnance Survey Cardiff, Swansea & Gower - OS Pathfinder Guide 55

Outstanding Circular Walks - 1:25,000 Scale

Get lost with 28 beautiful walks across Gower, Swansea, and Cardiff with the OS Pathfinder Guidebooks, graded by length and ranging from 3 to 11 miles.

The routes range from extended strolls to longer hikes, something for all levels! This 96 page guidebook covers Wales' Capital city, Cardiff, which has a thriving heritage and cultural scene. It's surrounded by the beautiful vale of Glamorgan, which includes coastal fringes, pleasant villages and industrial tradition to explore. Swansea and Gower offer superb scenery with glorious sandy beaches, wooded valleys, and open moorland.

Each walk includes a detailed description, an OS map, GPS waypoints and notes of key features and things to see.

This is one of a series of books with great walking routes covering the most popular and scenic areas of Britain.

Fforest-fawr and Castell Coch - 3 miles
Cwm Carn and Twmbarlwm - 3 miles
Margam Abbey and the Deer Park - 3.5 miles
Dunraven Bay and St Brides Major - 4 miles
Rhossili Beach and Down - 4.25 miles
Llanwonno and St Gwynno Forest - 4.5 miles
Weobley Castle and Cheriton - 4.75 miles
Candleston and Ogmoor Castles - 5.25 miles
Upper Dare Valley - 5 miles
Hensol Forest and villages of the Vale - 5.5 miles
St Lythans and Tinkinswood burial chambers - 5.75 miles
Cwm yr Argoed and the Afan Valley - 5.25 miles
Bishopston Valley, Brandy Cove and Pwlldu Head - 5.5 miles
Llantrisant Forest - 6 miles
Parc Cwm Darran and Cefn y Brithdir - 6 miles
Blaencwm Cliffs - 6.25 miles
Llanmadoc Hill - 6.5 miles
Pen-y-Fan Pond and Manmoel - 6.75 miles
Glyn Corrwg and the Abercregan Gottos - 7 miles
St Brides Major an Ewenny Priory - 7 miles
Oxwich and Port-Eynon - 7.25 miles
Sirhowy Valley - 7.75 miles
Mewslade Bay and Worms Head - 7.75 miles
Mynydd Canol - 7.75 miles
Cowbridge, St Hilary and two Castles - 8.25 miles
Mynydd Twyn-glas - 8.5 miles
Llantwit Major to Nash Point - 9 miles
Three Cliff's Bay, Nicholaston Woods and Cefn Bryn - 9.25 miles

They also contain:

• Ordnance Survey mapping;
• background details of each area;
• details of refreshment stops and parking;
• walking safety advice; and
• information about walkers and the law.