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Cove Beach – Morfa Bychan Beach loop from Porthmadog

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Cove Beach – Morfa Bychan Beach loop from Porthmadog

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Cove Beach – Morfa Bychan Beach loop from Porthmadog

01:21

5.14km

40m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: May 10, 2026

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409 m

Black Rock Sands (Traeth Morfa Bychan)

Highlight • Beach

Accessible only at low tide. Strong currents around the rock at high tide.

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437 m

View of the Natural Stone Arch and Coast

Highlight • Natural Monument

1.15 km

Cove Beach

Highlight • Beach

1.74 km

Beach

2.38 km

Morfa Bychan Beach

Highlight • Natural

4.50 km

View of the Afon Glaslyn Estuary from Borth-y-Gest

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Wales Coast Path is a long distance trail which follows the entire Welsh Coast. This section from Borth-y-Gest is fairly flat with wonderful views over the Afon Glaslyn estuary.

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5.14 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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1.96 km

1.82 km

591 m

461 m

305 m

Surfaces

2.65 km

758 m

628 m

591 m

226 m

Elevation

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Cove Beach – Morfa Bychan Beach loop from Porthmadog

Black Rock Sands (Traeth Morfa Bychan)

View of the Natural Stone Arch and Coast

Cove Beach

Morfa Bychan Beach

View of the Afon Glaslyn Estuary from Borth-y-Gest

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