The Top 7 Gorges in Pembrokeshire
Gorges are incredibly beautiful places, and you’ve got 7
to choose from in Pembrokeshire. Just browse our list of the best gorges below and see photos, tips and extra info to help you visit one of these beautiful places on your next adventure in Pembrokeshire.
to choose from in Pembrokeshire. Just browse our list of the best gorges below and see photos, tips and extra info to help you visit one of these beautiful places on your next adventure in Pembrokeshire.
Last updated: November 20, 2025
Huntsman's Leap
Highlight • Natural Monument
Legend has it that a huntsman urged his horse over the chasm, landed safely, then looked back and dropped dead from shock when he saw what he had jumped over. …
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Mowing Word Bay Cliffs
Highlight • Viewpoint
Compared to nearby Barafundle, few people have heard of the unusually named bay, Mowing Word.
Challenging to access on foot, the safest option is to soak up the outstanding views …
Challenging to access on foot, the safest option is to soak up the outstanding views …
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Witches' Cauldron (Pwll-y-Wrach)
Highlight • Gorge
The cavernous pool is called Witches Cauldron (Pwll-y-Wrach in Welsh) due to its peculiar green water. Set on a beautiful part of the Pembrokeshire Coast Path, you'll find this spot …
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Ceibwr Bay
Highlight • Viewpoint
Beautiful Bay to stop awhile
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Cwm Trewyddel Valley
Highlight • Gorge
A sumptuous wooded valley created when surging meltwater carved its way to the Irish Sea at Ceibwr Bay during the Ice Age, Cwm Trewyddl makes for a lovely stroll. The …
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Gwaun Valley
Highlight • Gorge
The beautiful Gwaun Valley runs from Lower Town Fishguard towards The Preseli Mountains. It's a peaceful, steep-sided valley and is part of the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park. It has a …
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Nevern Castle Motte and Bailey
Highlight • Viewpoint
Perhaps not the most spectacular of Pembrokeshire's castles, Nevern castle is still worth including on your route. It's located high above the Nant Gamman stream with a steep
natural gorge …
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