Walking Britain Dinas Island from Cwm-yr-Eglwys
Introduction to Walk 3474
Nat Park - Pembrokeshire Coast
County/Area - Pembrokeshire
Author - Lou Johnson
Length - 3.0 miles / 4.9 km
Ascent - 500 feet / 152 metres
Time - 2 hours 0 minutes
Grade - easy
This easy Pembrokeshire walk follows the Pembrokeshire Coast Path around Dinas Island which lies to the east of Fishguard. The route starts from the hamlet of Cwm-yr-Eglwys and offers excellent views to Fishgaurd Bay and Newport Bay. The path is easy to follow. A GPS File is available for download (see walk description).
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| Anquet OS Explorer OL35 | Digital Map | 1:25k | BUY |
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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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