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UK National Trails Walk the Pembrokeshire Coastal Path

Walk the Pembrokeshire Coastal Path

Walking the Pembrokeshire Coastal Path is an unforgettable experience that offers some of the most stunning coastal scenery in the UK. The trail stretches for 186 miles (299 km) along the dramatic and rugged coastline of Pembrokeshire in southwest Wales, and can be completed in around two weeks.

As you walk along the Pembrokeshire Coastal Path, you’ll encounter breathtaking views of the sea, dramatic cliffs, sandy beaches, and charming fishing villages. The path is well-marked and offers a variety of terrain, from gentle coastal paths to steep climbs and descents.

Along the way, you’ll encounter a rich variety of wildlife, including seals, dolphins, and seabirds, and explore historic landmarks, such as ancient castles and churches. You’ll also have the opportunity to indulge in local delicacies, such as fresh seafood and traditional Welsh cakes, in charming coastal pubs and cafes.

The Pembrokeshire Coastal Path offers a chance to connect with nature and escape the stresses of everyday life. You’ll discover hidden coves, secluded beaches, and stunning views that will take your breath away. The trail also offers a chance to meet like-minded walkers and share experiences, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

So, take the first step and embark on this incredible journey. Whether you choose to walk the entire trail or just a section of it, you’ll be rewarded with an unforgettable experience that will inspire and invigorate you. The Pembrokeshire Coastal Path is a must-do for any hiking enthusiast, offering an opportunity to discover the beauty and magic of southwest Wales on foot.

Map of Pembrokeshire Coastal Path

Map - Pembrokeshire Coastal Path
Map – Pembrokeshire Coastal Path

Pembrokeshire Coastal Path Interactive Map

13 Day Walking – Pembrokeshire Coastal Path

Day 2Amroth to Manorbier1524
Day 3Manorbier to Bosherston1016
Day 4Bosherston to Angle (plus 1.5m if firing range is open)1626
Day 5Angle to Pembroke1017
Day 6Pembroke to Milford Haven1118
Day 7Milford Haven to Dale (plus 4m and plus 3m at high tides)1016
Day 8Dale to Marloes813
Day 9Marloes to Broad Haven1118
Day 10Broad Haven to St David’s1423
Day 11St David’s to Abercastle2134
Day 12Abercastle to Goodwick1524
Day 13Goodwick to Newport1219
Day 14Newport to St Dogmaels1423

14 Day Walking – Pembrokeshire Coastal Path

Day 2Amroth to Tenby711
Day 3Tenby to Manorbier812
Day 4Manorbier to Bosherston1016
Day 5Bosherston to Angle (plus 1.5m if firing range is open)1626
Day 6Angle to Pembroke1017
Day 7Pembroke to Sandy Haven then transfer to Milford Haven1626
Day 8Transfer back to Sandy Haven then walk to Marloes (plus 3m at high tide)1321
Day 9Marloes to Broad Haven1118
Day 10Broad Haven to Solva1118
Day 11Solva to Whitesands Bay then bus transfer to St David’s1118
Day 12Bus transfer back to Whitesands Bay then walk to Abercastle1321
Day 13Abercastle to Goodwick1524
Day 14Goodwick to Newport1219
Day 15Newport to St Dogmaels1423

15 Day Walking – Pembrokeshire Coastal Path

StageStarting PointFinish PointDistance (miles)Ascend (feet)
Day 1St DogmaelsNewport15.5
Day 2NewportFishguard12
Day 3FishguardPwll Deri 9
Day 4Pwll Deri Porthgain12
Day 5PorthgainWhitesands10
Day 6WhitesandsSolva13
Day 7SolvaBroad Haven12
Day 8Broad HavenMartin’s Haven11
Day 9Martin’s HavenDale10
Day 10DaleNeyland16
Day 11NeylandAngle16
Day 12AngleFreshwater West10
Day 13Freshwater WestBroad Haven10
Day 14Broad HavenShrinkle Haven11
Day 15Shrinkle HavenAmroth14

16 Day Walking – Pembrokeshire Coastal Path

Day 2Amroth to Manorbier1524
Day 3Manorbier to Bosherston1016
Day 4Bosherston to Angle (plus 1.5m if firing range is open)1626
Day 5Angle to Pembroke1017
Day 6Pembroke to Milford Haven1118
Day 7Milford Haven to Dale (plus 4m and plus 3m at high tides)1016
Day 8Dale to Marloes813
Day 9Marloes to Broad Haven1118
Day 10Broad Haven to Solva1118
Day 11Solva to Whitesands Bay then bus transfer to St David’s1118
Day 12Bus transfer back to Whitesands Bay then walk to Abercastle1423
Day 13Abercastle to Strumble Head then transfer to Fishguard1016
Day 14Transfer back to Strumble Head then walk to Fishguard711
Day 15Fishguard to Newport1118
Day 16Newport to Moylegrove then transfer to Newport711
Day 17Transfer back to Moylegrove then walk to St Dogmaels711

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