Walking Britain Bosherston Lily Ponds, Broad Haven & St. Govan's Chapel
Introduction to Walk 3365
Nat Park - Pembrokeshire Coast
County/Area - Pembrokeshire
Author - Lou Johnson
Length - 5.0 miles / 8.1 km
Ascent - 520 feet / 158 metres
Time - 3 hours 0 minutes
Grade - easy/mod
This walk from Bosherston includes a section of coastal walking along the Pembrokeshire Coast Path, a visit to St. Govan's Chapel, the beach at Broad Haven and the beautiful lily ponds. A GPS File is available for download (see walk description).
Please maintain social distancing - keep at least 2 metres away from other walkers.
Maps | |||
| Ordnance Survey Explorer Ol36 | Sheet Map | 1:25k | BUY |
| Anquet OS Explorer Ol36 | Digital Map | 1:25k | BUY |
It is recommended you take a map. The preferred scale is 1:25k. | |||
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0.8 miles / 1.3 km away
Bosherston Lily Ponds from Broad Haven
Grade - easy
Length - 3.4 miles / 5.5 km
1.1 miles / 1.8 km away
St. Govan's Chapel, Bosherston & Elegug Stacks
Grade - moderate
Length - 9.6 miles / 15.6 km
1.6 miles / 2.6 km away
The Stackpole Estate from Stackpole Quay
Grade - easy
Length - 5.0 miles / 8.1 km
6.3 miles / 10.1 km away
Swanlake Bay from Manorbier
Grade - easy/mod
Length - 4.8 miles / 7.8 km
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Angle Peninsula from West Angle Bay
Grade - easy
Length - 3.7 miles / 6 km
12.0 miles / 19.1 km away
St Anne's Head & Dale Peninsula
Grade - easy/mod
Length - 7.0 miles / 11.4 km
14.4 miles / 23.1 km away
Marloes Peninsular Circular
Grade - easy/mod
Length - 7.0 miles / 11.4 km
Note : The distances quoted to other walks in the vicinity are measured in a straight line. The distance by road may be further.
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