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  • Penllergare Valley Woods

    Swansea


Penllergare Valley Woods

Circular walk

A circular dog walk through Penllergare Valley Woods, near Swansea. You will find waterfalls and lakes at this stunning spot, with 7.4 miles of trails through the woods and around the water's edge. Downloadable map available here.

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Useful Information

How to get there: Penllergare Valley Woods lies less then 5 minutes from Junction 47 M4 and is signposted from the roundabout and A48.

Grid Reference: SS 623 993
Nearest Postcode: SA4 9GS
Parking: Penllergare Valley Woods car park.

Distance

2.2 miles

Difficulty

Easy

Time

1hr

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The Walk

A stunning spot for a walk, with waterfalls and lakes.

Map with thanks to Ordnance Survey.

Walk

1 From the car park, head along the north side of the Upper Lake and follow the main path as it heads southward and toward Sapper Bridge.

2 Cross Sapper Bridge and follow the path down to the Boathouse (ruin) and the Lower Lake.

3 Head now on the northward path, passing by the Middle and Upper Lodges, toward the car park where the walk began.

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