Clyne Valley Trail – Clyne Valley Cycle Path loop from Sketty

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Clyne Valley Trail – Clyne Valley Cycle Path loop from Sketty

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Clyne Valley Trail – Clyne Valley Cycle Path loop from Sketty

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16.6km

110m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 12, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Gower National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.51 km

Clyne Valley Trail

Highlight • Trail

Clyne Valley Country Park is a 691-acre (280-hectare) area set around the Clyne River that runs into the sea at the Mumbles seafront between Lower Sketty and Blackpill. It is …

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3.76 km

The Railway Inn

Highlight • Pub

Great place to spend some quality time when it reopens

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4.26 km

Killay Marsh Local Nature Reserve

Nature Reserve

5.61 km

Clyne Valley Cycle Path

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This nice smooth cycle path is part of NCN Route 4, connecting the seafront at Black Pill in the South, with Olchfa, through Clyne Valley along the route of the …

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8.11 km

A lovely long stretch of beach across from the Clyne cycle path. You can run all the way along the promenade down to Swansea city or along to Mumbles. There are is a cafe further along and public toilets.

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8.39 km

The Junction Café

Highlight • Rest Area

A cafe in a converted railway station. Great place to start/end a ride with lots of outdoor space and seating so you can keep an eye on your bike! Our breakfast came quickly and the Portugese tarts were good!

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11.0 km

Mumbles Head and Lighthouse

Highlight • Beach

The Mumbles is a very popular headland at the Western edge of Swansea Bay and marking the start of the Gower Peninsula.

Views of the lighthouse, a walk along the …

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16.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.8 km

2.25 km

422 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.58 km