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Nyfer and Clydach

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Paul Harwood
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Trail stats

Distance
9.87 mi
Elevation gain
912 ft
Technical difficulty
Moderate
Elevation loss
912 ft
Max elevation
543 ft
TrailRank 
49
Min elevation
7 ft
Trail type
Loop
Moving time
3 hours 26 minutes
Time
4 hours 24 minutes
Coordinates
2778
Uploaded
September 22, 2022
Recorded
September 2022
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near Newport, Wales (United Kingdom)

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Itinerary description

This circular path - pretty much a circuit of the Cwm Clydach - passes two Norman castles (Newport and Nevern), two cromlechs ( Carreg Coetan and Pentre Ifan), an Iron Age hillfort in Ty Canol Farm and possible the best Ancient Woodland in Wales in Coed Ty Canol.

Waypoints

PictographBridge Altitude 7 ft
Photo ofNewport Bridge Photo ofNewport Bridge Photo ofNewport Bridge

Newport Bridge

PictographPanorama Altitude 22 ft
Photo ofCarn Ingli from the river

Carn Ingli from the river

PictographRiver Altitude 35 ft
Photo ofRiver Nyfer

River Nyfer

PictographBridge Altitude 63 ft
Photo ofPont Newydd

Pont Newydd

Turn left here and do not cross the bridge

PictographPanorama Altitude 80 ft
Photo ofPont Newydd

Pont Newydd

PictographRiver Altitude 79 ft
Photo ofRiver Nyfer

River Nyfer

PictographRiver Altitude 102 ft
Photo ofRiver Nyfer

River Nyfer

PictographBridge Altitude 79 ft
Photo ofBridge

Bridge

PictographIntersection Altitude 77 ft
Photo ofGlandwr

Glandwr

Turn right

PictographRiver Altitude 101 ft
Photo ofRiver Nyfer Photo ofRiver Nyfer

River Nyfer

PictographArchaeological site Altitude 125 ft
Photo ofPilgrims Way Marks Photo ofPilgrims Way Marks

Pilgrims Way Marks

PictographIntersection Altitude 110 ft
Photo ofNevern

Nevern

Go left for the Castle

PictographIntersection Altitude 143 ft
Photo ofRight for the Castle

Right for the Castle

PictographArchaeological site Altitude 177 ft
Photo ofNevern Castle Photo ofNevern Castle

Nevern Castle

PictographIntersection Altitude 172 ft
Photo ofLeave Castle Here

Leave Castle Here

PictographPhoto Altitude 136 ft
Photo ofNevern

Nevern

PictographIntersection Altitude 91 ft
Photo ofThis is a right of way

This is a right of way

PictographRiver Altitude 84 ft
Photo ofRiver in Nevern

River in Nevern

PictographBridge Altitude 56 ft
Photo ofNevern Bridge Photo ofNevern Bridge

Nevern Bridge

PictographIntersection Altitude 215 ft
Photo ofIntersection

Intersection

PictographIntersection Altitude 283 ft
Photo ofPeter Evan House

Peter Evan House

Turn Right

PictographIntersection Altitude 281 ft
Photo ofAlternative route to Pentre Ifan Burial Chamber

Alternative route to Pentre Ifan Burial Chamber

PictographIntersection Altitude 312 ft
Photo ofLeft

Left

PictographIntersection Altitude 315 ft
Photo ofRight

Right

PictographInformation point Altitude 317 ft
Photo ofCoed Ty Canol

Coed Ty Canol

PictographIntersection Altitude 317 ft
Photo ofIntersection

Intersection

PictographFlora Altitude 425 ft
Photo ofCoed Ty Canol Ancient Woodland

Coed Ty Canol Ancient Woodland

PictographIntersection Altitude 537 ft
Photo ofTy Canol Farm

Ty Canol Farm

Go left (and keep left) for optional detour for Pentre Ifan Burial Chamber. Go right to return to Newport

PictographIntersection Altitude 513 ft
Photo ofTy Canol Farm

Ty Canol Farm

PictographIntersection Altitude 525 ft
Photo ofLeft

Left

PictographIntersection Altitude 539 ft
Photo ofRight

Right

PictographPanorama Altitude 397 ft
Photo ofThe Fachongles

The Fachongles

PictographIntersection Altitude 281 ft
Photo ofConstantinople

Constantinople

Go left

PictographIntersection Altitude 294 ft
Photo ofHard right Photo ofHard right

Hard right

PictographRiver Altitude 222 ft
Photo ofAfon Clydach

Afon Clydach

PictographIntersection Altitude 239 ft
Photo ofTurn Right

Turn Right

PictographBridge Altitude 162 ft
Photo ofAfon Clydagh Photo ofAfon Clydagh Photo ofAfon Clydagh

Afon Clydagh

PictographIntersection Altitude 118 ft
Photo ofTurn Right

Turn Right

PictographIntersection Altitude 153 ft
Photo ofTurn right

Turn right

PictographIntersection Altitude 163 ft
Photo ofTurn left

Turn left

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