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West Cross Beach – Swansea Beach loop from Swansea

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West Cross Beach – Swansea Beach loop from Swansea

Hard

5.0

(2)

1,092

runners

West Cross Beach – Swansea Beach loop from Swansea

02:02

19.3km

130m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 18, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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4.59 km

ABCC Meeting Point

Beach

9.11 km

Swansea Bay Beach

Highlight • Viewpoint

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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10.3 km

West Cross Beach

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful beach along the bay between Swansea city centre and Mumbles. At low tide, the bay becomes an endless expanse of mudflats and sand creating an eye-pleasing vista as you jog on by.

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14.8 km

Swansea Beach

Highlight • Viewpoint

Enjoy unobstructed views across Swansea Beach on this long flat section of paved path that follows the coastline. On a clear day you should be able to see all the way over to Mumbles Head, which marks the start of the Gower Peninsula.

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18.3 km

Cwmdonkin Park

Highlight • Natural

Pass through this beautiful park in the heart of Swansea city. The park boasts gorgeous displays of blooming wildflowers and woodland as well as various references to Welsh poet Dylan Thomas, whose birthplace was just around the corner.

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19.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.99 km

6.58 km

3.14 km

283 m

230 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.5 km

8.32 km

452 m

Elevation

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West Cross Beach – Swansea Beach loop from Swansea

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West Cross Beach

Swansea Beach

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