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View of Tan Y Bwlch Beach – Aberystwyth Castle Ruins loop from Morfa Bychan

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View of Tan Y Bwlch Beach – Aberystwyth Castle Ruins loop from Morfa Bychan

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View of Tan Y Bwlch Beach – Aberystwyth Castle Ruins loop from Morfa Bychan

03:48

13.2km

290m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

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Start point

Parking

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2.88 km

View of Tan Y Bwlch Beach

Highlight • Viewpoint

From this vantage point you are treated to breathtaking views of the picturesque Tan Y Bwlch Beach which boasts golden sands and clear blue waters. The beach is beautifully framed …

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6.10 km

Aberystwyth Clock Tower

Highlight • Historical Site

Im Jahr 2000 wurde das durch Spendengeldern erbauten Denkmal vom Bürgermeister eingeweiht.

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6.39 km

Old College, Aberystwyth University

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Currently undergoing some major restoration by the looks of it.

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6.47 km

St. Michael's Church, Aberystwyth

Highlight • Religious Site

Church in Aberystwyth near the Castle.

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6.86 km

Sunset Viewpoint at Aberystwyth Beach

Highlight • Beach

Great place to see sunset. Plenty of benches to sit and admire the view or you can walk down to the beach from here too. Behind is a nice view of the monument and castle as well

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7.14 km

Aberystwyth War Memorial

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Great location for a memorial. Amazing views back at the castle and over the sea. Must be a great place to come on remembrance day.

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7.23 km

Aberystwyth Castle Ruins

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Aberystwyth’s castle may lie in ruins but they’re incredibly impressive ruins. Built in the 13th century, this castle only survived for around 400 years before it was partially demolished by …

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7.52 km

Colorful Houses on Quay Road, Aberystwyth

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Brightly colored houses line Quay Road

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13.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.12 km

3.06 km

1.56 km

998 m

271 m

255 m

Surfaces

6.98 km

2.72 km

2.13 km

1.18 km

255 m

Elevation

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Highest point (120 m)

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Weather

Friday 26 June

25°C

18°C

49 %

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View of Tan Y Bwlch Beach – Aberystwyth Castle Ruins loop from Morfa Bychan

View of Tan Y Bwlch Beach

Aberystwyth Clock Tower

Old College, Aberystwyth University

St. Michael's Church, Aberystwyth

Sunset Viewpoint at Aberystwyth Beach

Aberystwyth War Memorial

Aberystwyth Castle Ruins

Colorful Houses on Quay Road, Aberystwyth

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