Rest Bay to Porthcawl
This is a nice, easy and short walk starting at the large car park in Rest Bay and taking you to Porthcawl town centre and sea front. There are plenty of places to eat and drink in Porthcawl, or you…
One man's incessant wanderings, shared so you can follow in my footsteps if you wish.
One man's incessant wanderings, shared so you can follow in my footsteps if you wish.
Category Bridgend
Walks in the County of Bridgend, South Wales.
Mynydd y Gaer: From the Valleys to the Ocean
A short and easy walk to the summit of Mynydd y Gaer, a 295m hill in Bridgend. The walk has stunning views from the minute you start, with classic Welsh Valleys views North and the Sea South – with views…
Porthcawl Sea Front
This is a nice walk that keeps you on pavements and pram-friendly paths, but takes in a lot of seafront. You can stop at a range of cafes, hotels, bars, ice-cream shops and fish and chip outlets so it is…
Mynydd y Gaer
A quick and easy walk from a small car park along wide open, grassy paths with very little ascent and descent. The hill is marked by a trig point – with an old, fallen, trig point nearby. Views are good…
Werfa [Mynydd Llangeinwyr]
At 568m this is the highest hill in Bridgend, but, due to its location, it is very accessible with a gentle walk and minimal ascent. Parking is at the road entrance to the windfarm, space here for 2-3 cars and…
Mynydd Caerau
Mynydd Caerau is the second highest hill in Bridgend at 555m and it offers great views down to the distant sea and is accessible via a gentle walk with minimal ascent. As you can see from the route above I…