Porth Dafarch is a small bay on the west coast of Anglesey in North Wales. The inlet is on the west side of Holy Island about 2 mi (3.2 km) southwest of Holyhead and 1.5 mi (2.4 km) northwest of Trearrdur Bay. It has a sandy beach and is a popular visitor destination. In 2021 Porth Dafarch beach awarded as Blue Flag beach.

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Porth Dafarch is a small bay on the west coast of Anglesey in North Wales. The inlet is on the west side of Holy Island, Anglesey about 2 mi southwest of Holyhead and 1.5 mi northwest of Trearddur Bay. It has a sandy beach and is a popular visitor destination. In 2021 Porth Dafarch beach awarded as Blue Flag beach.

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March 1, 2021

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An outstanding walk but very muddy in winter.

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1. View of South Stack Lighthouse – View of Gogarth Bay loop from Holy Island

21.4km

05:50

300m

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. South Stack Lighthouse – Porth Dafarch Beach loop from South Stack

10.9km

03:00

170m

180m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Natural Arch, Ynys Môn – Porth Dafarch Beach loop from Penrhosfeilw

13.1km

03:28

110m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 60 m

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Location: Trearddur, Anglesey, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom

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Porth Dafarch Beach

1. View of South Stack Lighthouse – View of Gogarth Bay loop from Holy Island

2. South Stack Lighthouse – Porth Dafarch Beach loop from South Stack

3. Natural Arch, Ynys Môn – Porth Dafarch Beach loop from Penrhosfeilw

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