Walk 21 - Abereiddy to Porthgain and back - 20th August 2022 |
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Distance |
4.1 miles |
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Time |
3 hrs |
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Lowest Point |
Sea level |
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Highest Point |
160 ft |
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Total Ascent |
520 ft |
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Walkers |
A solo |
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10.04 The view from our front door earlier in the morning. | ||
11.19 Starting the walk at our cottage. |
11.30 Looking back at Abereiddy from the path to the Blue Lagoon. |
11.36 Calling in for a quick look at the Blue Lagoon. |
11.36 Crossing the field above the town. Our cottage and car is just visible above the edge of the field on the left. Abereiddy Tower is nicely visible against the sea. |
11.41 Looking across the bay at Traeth Llyfn. | ||
11.43 Just past the highest point known as Carn Lwyd. | ||
11.58 Traeth Llyfn beach nearing high tide. | ||
12.04 The 90 or so steps down to the beach. | ||
12.05 Looking back across the bay at Traeth Llyfn. Abereiddy Tower in front of Carn Llidi. |
12.12 Panoramic view from just above the beach. |
12.25 Approaching Porthgain. |
12.30 The white stones marking the entrance to Porthgain Harbour. |
12.31 Porthgain. |
12.31 Porthgain. The hill in the far distance is Garn Fawr near Strumble Head. |
12.40 Porthgain harbour. |
13.37 Porth Egar on the return journey. |
13.57 Panoramic view of the Traeth Llyfn with the islands of Cerrig Gwylan off the headland. |
14.07 Taking the shortcut route on the last part of the walk. Our cottage is the white gable end, centre left of picture. |