Walk the Wales Coast Path from Port Talbot to Porthcawl

By Dave Roberts   

on December 16, 2020   5/5 (1)

Posted in Wales Coast Path – South Wales Coast Path

Walk the Wales Coast Path from Port Talbot to Porthcawl

Further Details

Route Summary:

Start and Finish: Port Talbot to Porthcawl

Distance: 18.1 km

Ascent: 73 m

Time:

Timings are approximate and depend on the individual. Calculate the time using Naismith’s Rule and factor in your own pace.

Facilities:

Check out the businesses nearby for more places to stay and drink.

Public Transport:

Traveline for UK Public Transport

Hazards:

Remember that we cannot outline every single hazard on a walk – it’s up to you to be safe and competent. Read up on Keeping Safe on the Wales Coast Path,  Navigation and the Gear and Equipment you’ll need.

Wales Coast Path Guidebooks:

Recommended Wales Coast Path Maps: 

Walk the Wales Coast Path from Port Talbot to Porthcawl Ordnance Survey Map and GPX File Download

Download file for GPS

Walk the Wales Coast Path from Port Talbot to Porthcawl

The Wales Coast Path from Port Talbot to Porthcawl on the South Wales section of the Wales Coast Path that stretches between Abertawe / Swansea and Chepstow.

Boardwalk on the Wales Coast Path, Margam Moors
Bridge over the Afon Cynffig/River Kenfig on the Wales Coast Path
Wreck on Kenfig Sands
Sker House
Porthcawl seafront Looking across the beach and rocks at Porthcawl.

 

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Dave Roberts

Dave Roberts founded Walk Eryri in 2004, with the aim of providing routes that are off the beaten track. Walk Eryri is now part of Mud and Routes which continues to provide more off beat routes and walks in Snowdonia and beyond. Dave has been exploring the hills of Eryri for over thirty years, and is a qualified Mountain Leader. Dave also established Walk up Snowdon, Walk up Scafell Pike and Walk up Ben Nevis just to mention a few.

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