Walk pe121 Pen y Fan (Dinas Head) from Cwm-yr-Eglwys

Lovely coastal walk


Route outline for walk pe121:

Cwm-yr-Eglwys  -  The Pembrokeshire Coast Path  -  Aber Pig-y-baw  -  Needle Rock  -  Llech Isaf  -  Pen y Fan (Dinas Head)  -  Aber Pen-clawdd  -  Cafnau  -  Aber Careg-y-Fran  -  Pen Sidan  -  Pen Castell  -  Pwllgwaelod  -  Cwm-yr-Eglwys



Points of Interest/Notes on this walk:

Only the belfry and part of the west wall remain of St Brynach Church at Cwm-yr-Eglwys - which is Welsh for 'valley of the little church'. Built in the twelfth century, it was wrecked by a huge storm in October 1859 which also claimed over 100 ships.


Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:

hewitt
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Welsh
Mountains
Wainwright
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Wainwrights
 Welsh Nuttalls
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Welsh
Nuttalls
Dewey
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Welsh
Deweys
Wainwright Outlying Fell
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Wainwright
Outlying Fells
marilyn
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Welsh
Marilyns
Bridget
1
Bridget

Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:

The highest point of this walk is Pen y Fan (Dinas Head) at 142m (466ft). Pen y Fan (Dinas Head) is known as a Welsh Bridget. The summit of Pen y Fan (Dinas Head) is marked by an Ordnance Survey Trig Point.

National Trails & Long Paths included on this walk:

Part of this walk follows a section of The Pembrokeshire Coast Path, a 299km (186 miles) linear footpath connecting Amroth in Pembrokeshire, with St Dogmaels in Pembrokeshire, Wales. The Pembrokeshire Coast Path is waymarked by a National Trail Acorn. For more walks that include a section of this trail see The Pembrokeshire Coast Path.



You can find more walks near this one on these unique free-to-access Interactive Walk Planning Maps: (click/TAP to select)


1:25,000 scale OS Explorer Map (the ones with orange/yellow covers):

OL35 North Pembrokeshire/Gogledd Sir Benfro


1:50,000 scale OS Landranger Maps (the ones with pink/magenta covers):

145 Cardigan & Mynydd Preseli


157 St David’s & Haverfordwest


Some Photos and Pictures from Walk pe121 Pen y Fan (Dinas Head) from Cwm-yr-Eglwys

In no particular order . . .

Walk pe121 Pen y Fan (Dinas Head) from Cwm-yr-Eglwys - The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

Photo: Jamie Tetlow (3)

Walk pe121 Pen y Fan (Dinas Head) from Cwm-yr-Eglwys - The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

Photo: Mark Todd (5)

Walk pe121 Pen y Fan (Dinas Head) from Cwm-yr-Eglwys - The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

Photo: Andy Marsden (6)

Walk pe121 Pen y Fan (Dinas Head) from Cwm-yr-Eglwys - The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

Photo: Roger Brooke (4)

Walk pe121 Pen y Fan (Dinas Head) from Cwm-yr-Eglwys - Heather in bloom on The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

Heather in bloom on The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

Photo: Sarah Todd (5)

Walk pe121 Pen y Fan (Dinas Head) from Cwm-yr-Eglwys - On The Pembrokeshire Coast Path between Fishgaurd and Newport

On The Pembrokeshire Coast Path between Fishgaurd and Newport

Photo: Mark Edwards (6)

Walk pe121 Pen y Fan (Dinas Head) from Cwm-yr-Eglwys - The Pembrokeshire Coast

The Pembrokeshire Coast

Photo: Karen Lamb (4)

Walk pe121 Pen y Fan (Dinas Head) from Cwm-yr-Eglwys - The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

Photo: Monica Dempsey (3)

Walk pe121 Pen y Fan (Dinas Head) from Cwm-yr-Eglwys - Lighthouse on St Ann's Head, Pembrokeshire Coast

Lighthouse on St Ann's Head, Pembrokeshire Coast

Photo: Dale Stewart (7)

Walk pe121 Pen y Fan (Dinas Head) from Cwm-yr-Eglwys - The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

Photo: Francis Healy (4)

Walk pe121 Pen y Fan (Dinas Head) from Cwm-yr-Eglwys - The Pembrokeshire Coast

The Pembrokeshire Coast

Photo: Karen Lamb (5)

Walk pe121 Pen y Fan (Dinas Head) from Cwm-yr-Eglwys - Castlebeach Bay, St Ann's Head, Pembrokeshire Coast

Castlebeach Bay, St Ann's Head, Pembrokeshire Coast

Photo: Dale Stewart (4)

Walk pe121 Pen y Fan (Dinas Head) from Cwm-yr-Eglwys - The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

Photo: Keith Roberts (1)

Walk pe121 Pen y Fan (Dinas Head) from Cwm-yr-Eglwys - The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

Photo: Jamie Tetlow (4)

Walk pe121 Pen y Fan (Dinas Head) from Cwm-yr-Eglwys - Mill Bay, St Ann's Head, Pembrokeshire Coast

Mill Bay, St Ann's Head, Pembrokeshire Coast

Photo: Dale Stewart (6)

Walk pe121 Pen y Fan (Dinas Head) from Cwm-yr-Eglwys - The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

Photo: Monica Dempsey (6)

Walk pe121 Pen y Fan (Dinas Head) from Cwm-yr-Eglwys - Castlebeach Bay, St Ann's Head, Pembrokeshire Coast

Castlebeach Bay, St Ann's Head, Pembrokeshire Coast

Photo: Dale Stewart (3)

Walk pe121 Pen y Fan (Dinas Head) from Cwm-yr-Eglwys - The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

Photo: Mark Todd (2)

Walk pe121 Pen y Fan (Dinas Head) from Cwm-yr-Eglwys - The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

Photo: Mark Todd (4)

Walk pe121 Pen y Fan (Dinas Head) from Cwm-yr-Eglwys - The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

Photo: Sara Hobbs (2)

Walk pe121 Pen y Fan (Dinas Head) from Cwm-yr-Eglwys - The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

Photo: Andy Marsden (4)

Walk pe121 Pen y Fan (Dinas Head) from Cwm-yr-Eglwys - Dale Point, St Ann's Head, Pembrokeshire Coast

Dale Point, St Ann's Head, Pembrokeshire Coast

Photo: Dale Stewart (2)

Walk pe121 Pen y Fan (Dinas Head) from Cwm-yr-Eglwys - The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

Photo: Andy Marsden (1)

Walk pe121 Pen y Fan (Dinas Head) from Cwm-yr-Eglwys - The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

Photo: Sarah Todd (2)

Walk pe121 Pen y Fan (Dinas Head) from Cwm-yr-Eglwys - The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

Photo: Francis Healy (5)

Walk pe121 Pen y Fan (Dinas Head) from Cwm-yr-Eglwys - The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

Photo: Andy Marsden (5)

Walk pe121 Pen y Fan (Dinas Head) from Cwm-yr-Eglwys - The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

Photo: Mark Todd (3)

Walk pe121 Pen y Fan (Dinas Head) from Cwm-yr-Eglwys - The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

Photo: Keith Roberts (2)

Walk pe121 Pen y Fan (Dinas Head) from Cwm-yr-Eglwys - The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

Photo: Monica Dempsey (7)

Walk pe121 Pen y Fan (Dinas Head) from Cwm-yr-Eglwys - The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

Photo: Jamie Tetlow (6)

Walk pe121 Pen y Fan (Dinas Head) from Cwm-yr-Eglwys - On The Pembrokeshire Coast Path between Fishgaurd and Newport

On The Pembrokeshire Coast Path between Fishgaurd and Newport

Photo: Mark Edwards (5)

Walk pe121 Pen y Fan (Dinas Head) from Cwm-yr-Eglwys - The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

Photo: Sarah Todd (4)

Walk pe121 Pen y Fan (Dinas Head) from Cwm-yr-Eglwys - The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

Photo: Jamie Tetlow (7)

Walk pe121 Pen y Fan (Dinas Head) from Cwm-yr-Eglwys - St Ann's Head, Pembrokeshire Coast

St Ann's Head, Pembrokeshire Coast

Photo: Dale Stewart (1)

Walk pe121 Pen y Fan (Dinas Head) from Cwm-yr-Eglwys - The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

Photo: Francis Healy (2)

Walk pe121 Pen y Fan (Dinas Head) from Cwm-yr-Eglwys - The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

Photo: Sara Hobbs (3)

Walk pe121 Pen y Fan (Dinas Head) from Cwm-yr-Eglwys - The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

Photo: Francis Healy (6)

Walk pe121 Pen y Fan (Dinas Head) from Cwm-yr-Eglwys - The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

Photo: Francis Healy (1)

Walk pe121 Pen y Fan (Dinas Head) from Cwm-yr-Eglwys - The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

Photo: Jamie Tetlow (5)

Walk pe121 Pen y Fan (Dinas Head) from Cwm-yr-Eglwys - The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

Photo: Sara Hobbs (1)

Walk pe121 Pen y Fan (Dinas Head) from Cwm-yr-Eglwys - The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

Photo: Roger Brooke (2)

Walk pe121 Pen y Fan (Dinas Head) from Cwm-yr-Eglwys - St Ann's Head, Pembrokeshire Coast

St Ann's Head, Pembrokeshire Coast

Photo: Dale Stewart (9)

Walk pe121 Pen y Fan (Dinas Head) from Cwm-yr-Eglwys - The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

Photo: Monica Dempsey (4)

Walk pe121 Pen y Fan (Dinas Head) from Cwm-yr-Eglwys - The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

Photo: Keith Roberts (3)

Walk pe121 Pen y Fan (Dinas Head) from Cwm-yr-Eglwys - The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

Photo: Sarah Todd (1)

Walk pe121 Pen y Fan (Dinas Head) from Cwm-yr-Eglwys - The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

Photo: Francis Healy (3)

Walk pe121 Pen y Fan (Dinas Head) from Cwm-yr-Eglwys - The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

Photo: Sarah Todd (3)

Walk pe121 Pen y Fan (Dinas Head) from Cwm-yr-Eglwys - The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

Photo: Roger Brooke (1)

Walk pe121 Pen y Fan (Dinas Head) from Cwm-yr-Eglwys - The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

Photo: Sara Hobbs (5)

Walk pe121 Pen y Fan (Dinas Head) from Cwm-yr-Eglwys - The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

Photo: Roger Brooke (3)

Walk pe121 Pen y Fan (Dinas Head) from Cwm-yr-Eglwys - The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

Photo: Roger Brooke (6)

Walk pe121 Pen y Fan (Dinas Head) from Cwm-yr-Eglwys - St. Justinian

St. Justinian

Photo: Peter Handley (2)

Walk pe121 Pen y Fan (Dinas Head) from Cwm-yr-Eglwys - The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

Photo: Monica Dempsey (5)

Walk pe121 Pen y Fan (Dinas Head) from Cwm-yr-Eglwys - The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

Photo: Monica Dempsey (1)

Walk pe121 Pen y Fan (Dinas Head) from Cwm-yr-Eglwys - The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

Photo: Sara Hobbs (4)

Walk pe121 Pen y Fan (Dinas Head) from Cwm-yr-Eglwys - Watwick Bay, St Ann's Head, Pembrokeshire Coast

Watwick Bay, St Ann's Head, Pembrokeshire Coast

Photo: Dale Stewart (5)

Walk pe121 Pen y Fan (Dinas Head) from Cwm-yr-Eglwys - The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

Photo: Mark Todd (1)

Walk pe121 Pen y Fan (Dinas Head) from Cwm-yr-Eglwys - The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

Photo: Monica Dempsey (2)

Walk pe121 Pen y Fan (Dinas Head) from Cwm-yr-Eglwys - Solva Harbour

Solva Harbour

Photo: Peter Handley (3)

Walk pe121 Pen y Fan (Dinas Head) from Cwm-yr-Eglwys - St Ann's Head, Pembrokeshire Coast

St Ann's Head, Pembrokeshire Coast

Photo: Dale Stewart (8)

Walk pe121 Pen y Fan (Dinas Head) from Cwm-yr-Eglwys - The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

Photo: Sarah Todd (6)

Walk pe121 Pen y Fan (Dinas Head) from Cwm-yr-Eglwys - The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

Photo: Jamie Tetlow (1)

Walk pe121 Pen y Fan (Dinas Head) from Cwm-yr-Eglwys - The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

Photo: Roger Brooke (5)

Walk pe121 Pen y Fan (Dinas Head) from Cwm-yr-Eglwys - The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

The Pembrokeshire Coast Path

Photo: Jamie Tetlow (2)

Walk pe121 Pen y Fan (Dinas Head) from Cwm-yr-Eglwys - View from Pwll Deri near Strumble Head

View from Pwll Deri near Strumble Head

Photo: Peter Handley (1)


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