Walking Britain Cemaes Head & Clawddcam from Poppit Sands
Introduction to Walk 3490
Nat Park - Pembrokeshire Coast
County/Area - Pembrokeshire
Author - Lou Johnson
Length - 8.3 miles / 13.5 km
Ascent - 1250 feet / 379 metres
Time - 5 hours 20 minutes
Grade - moderate
This demanding Pembrokeshire walk from Poppit Sands heads south exploring undulating countryside to reach the coast at Pwyllgranant. The route then follows the lofty Pembrokeshire Coast Path which rises to over 500 feet above the sea before reaching Cemaes Head before descending back to the start. A GPS File is available for download (see walk description). A route profile is also provided.
Please maintain social distancing - keep at least 2 metres away from other walkers. Travel restrictions for exercise in Wales and Scotland will be lifted in early July.
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| Ordnance Survey Explorer OL35 | Sheet Map | 1:25k | BUY |
| Anquet OS Explorer OL35 | Digital Map | 1:25k | BUY |
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