Walk the Wales Coast Path from Port Talbot to Porthcawl

Further Information

Location Map

Recommended Maps:

Route Summary:

Distance: 18.1 km

Ascent: 73 m

Time:

Calculate the time using Naismith’s Rule and factor in your own pace.

Start and Finish: Port Talbot to Porthcawl

Facilities:

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

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 Mountain Safety , Navigation and what equipment you’ll need.

Public Transport:

Traveline for UK Public Transport

Guidebooks:

Businesses on this section of the Wales Coast Path:

Sykes Holiday Cottages in Wales

Walk the Wales Coast Path from Port Talbot to Porthcawl Details

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.

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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.