Violet Cliffs of Anglesey – White Arch, Isle of Anglesey loop from Rhoscolyn

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Violet Cliffs of Anglesey – White Arch, Isle of Anglesey loop from Rhoscolyn

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Violet Cliffs of Anglesey – White Arch, Isle of Anglesey loop from Rhoscolyn

03:13

12.0km

130m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

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Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.16 km

View of the Holy Island Coastline, Anglesey

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St gwenfaen is an early medieval holy well in the south west of Holy Island, Anglesey, named after St Gwenfaen, whose cloister was nearby. The site includes substantial remains of …

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1.35 km

National Coastwatch Tower CH65

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St Gwenfaen well is an ancient well

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1.79 km

St Gwenfaen's Well

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nice walk from st gwenfaen church to the well

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2.27 km

Violet Cliffs of Anglesey

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Seeing these pink rocks came as a bit of a surprise, but they are a cool little feature that adds to the richness of the area and the cliff range.

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2.80 km

White Arch, Isle of Anglesey

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One of my favourite spots along the Isle of Anglesey Coast Path. A gorgeous arch in the water.

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2.94 km

Stone With a View of the Sea

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Some stones scattered around, great for a little rest (or to get the dog to pose haha).

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3.05 km

View of Ynys y Fydlyn Rock Arch

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Nature as a sculpture builder - beautiful to look at!

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5.55 km

Porth Castell

Beach

6.06 km

Pub with Outdoor Seating

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I can't remember the name of this pub, but it sells beer!

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12.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.29 km

1.60 km

1.48 km

1.03 km

614 m

Surfaces

7.29 km

1.49 km

1.28 km

1.26 km

482 m

217 m

Elevation

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Violet Cliffs of Anglesey – White Arch, Isle of Anglesey loop from Rhoscolyn

View of the Holy Island Coastline, Anglesey

National Coastwatch Tower CH65

St Gwenfaen's Well

Violet Cliffs of Anglesey

White Arch, Isle of Anglesey

Stone With a View of the Sea

View of Ynys y Fydlyn Rock Arch

Pub with Outdoor Seating

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