Nab Head & Musselwick Sands from Marloes
Introduction to Walk 3367
Nat Park - Pembrokeshire Coast
County/Area - Pembrokeshire
Author - Lou Johnson
Length - 6.2 miles / 10.1 km
Ascent - 700 feet / 212 metres
Time - 3 hours 50 minutes
Grade - easy/mod
This Pembrokeshire walk explores the countryside and coast lying northwest of Marloes. The route crosses a pleasant rural landscape to reach the coast at St Brides Haven where the Pembrokeshire Coast Path is joined to head south along a very pleasant clifftop path to Musselwick Sands. The walk turns inland to visit Marloes Beacon before returning to the start. A GPS File is available for download (see walk description).
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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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