Discover rural Gower as you make your way from Penmaen to Gowerton along the The Gower Way Mid Sector.
A relatively long but rewarding walk, best suited to experienced walkers.
| Walk grade: | Strenuous. |
| Route type: | Linear. |
| Suitable for: | Experienced walkers due to length. |
| Terrain: | The walk covers fields, farm tracks, woodland and moorland. |
| Start: | The southeastern end of Cefn Bryn on footpath 16, by the Gower Way marker stone no.12 (outside Penmaen, GR 527889). |
| Finish: | At marker stone no.30, close to the car park in Gowerton (GR 592963). |
| Distance covered: | 10 miles / 16 km. |
| Average time: | 6 hours. |
Full details of this walk are described in The Gower Society’s leaflet, Gower Way: Penmaen to Gowerton.
Explore the rural charm of inland Gower as you make your way across the heart of the spectacular peninsula. Keep an eye out for indigenous flora and fauna as you explore Britain’s first Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
This information is an extract from: Gower Way: Penmaen to Gowerton, by The Gower Society.
Swansea Council Countryside Access team
# 01792 635746 or 01792 635230
@ countrysideaccess@swansea.gov.uk
i www.swansea.gov.uk/countrysideaccess
Further links
i www.baytrans.org.uk
i www.traveline-cymru.org.uk
With nearly 400 miles’ worth of rights of way, Swansea Bay offers many memorable walking routes, from short family trips, taking in many of the small churches and landmarks in the area, to routes for the more experienced, with breathtaking views of the Gower Peninsula. Find out more:
