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St. David'S And The Cathedral Close

St David's Head – Pembrokeshire Coast National Park

Moderate

4.8

(12)

43

hikers

St David's Head – Pembrokeshire Coast National Park

02:14

7.87km

160m

Hiking

The landscapes around St David’s Head might as well be Pembrokeshire in microcosm. There’s the typically dramatic coast, with rocky coves, a sandy beach and superb headlands; there’s the bristling, imposing hill of Carn Llidi, very much a mountain in miniature; then there’s the region’s ancient history and its magnificent…

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Last updated: February 7, 2025

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Pembrokeshire Coast National Park

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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92 m

Whitesands Beach

Highlight • Rest Area

Whitesands is an amazing beach in St David’s with, unsurprisingly, white sands. One of the best surf spots in the world and a great place to people-watch! You can walk …

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2

1.04 km

Porthmelgan Beach

Highlight • Natural

Due to the location (you can't park directly there, you have to go somewhere) it's very quiet.
Originally beautiful!

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3

1.53 km

Coetan Arthur Dolmen

Highlight • Historical Site

Coetan Arthur dolmen is the remains of a Neolithic burial chamber that dates to around 3,000 BC. The unusual and intriguing rock chamber is believed to be a passage grave. …

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4

1.90 km

Carn Porth-llong Cairn

Highlight • Natural Monument

Magnificent vantage point for "picture refueling"

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7.87 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.96 km

2.69 km

571 m

485 m

174 m

Surfaces

3.11 km

2.37 km

1.76 km

316 m

275 m

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Highest point (110 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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Monday 25 May

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June 23, 2023

The landscapes around St David’s Head might as well be Pembrokeshire in microcosm. There’s the typically dramatic coast, with rocky coves, a sandy beach and superb headlands; there’s the bristling, imposing hill of Carn Llidi, very much a mountain in miniature; then there’s the region’s ancient history

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