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Swansea Canal Towpath – Swansea Marina loop from Crynant

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Swansea Canal Towpath – Swansea Marina loop from Crynant

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5.0

(4)

68

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Swansea Canal Towpath – Swansea Marina loop from Crynant

02:54

59.2km

380m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

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After 29.2 km for 18 m

After 29.6 km for 18 m

After 30.8 km for 18 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

8.58 km

River Tawe

Highlight • River

2

15.3 km

Swansea Canal Towpath

Highlight • Trail

The towpath that runs along the Swansea Canal is a gorgeous leafy stretch that makes for great access to the city from the north avoiding the roads and traffic.

You …

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3

28.4 km

View of Swansea Marina from Trafalgar Bridge

Highlight • River

Swansea Marina, is the place "where the city meets the sea", located behind the Swansea barrage at the mouth of the River Tawe.

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4

29.4 km

Swansea Marina

Highlight • River

Swansea Marina, is the place "where the city meets the sea", located behind the Swansea barrage at the mouth of the River Tawe.

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30.5 km

ABCC Meeting Point

Beach

6

49.5 km

River Cascade on the Tawe

Highlight • Waterfall

B

59.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

38.3 km

13.7 km

4.58 km

1.68 km

486 m

434 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

45.8 km

7.98 km

3.36 km

1.25 km

512 m

373 m

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Tuesday 26 May

27°C

17°C

64 %

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