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Kidwelly

Kidwelly Castle – The Gatehouse Ruins loop from Kidwelly

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Bike touring routes & trails
United Kingdom
Wales
South Wales
Carmarthenshire
Kidwelly

Kidwelly Castle – The Gatehouse Ruins loop from Kidwelly

Moderate

2

riders

Kidwelly Castle – The Gatehouse Ruins loop from Kidwelly

01:25

22.1km

220m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 15.8 km for 124 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

864 m

Kidwelly Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

Lying on the River Gwendraeth above Carmarthen Bay Kidwelly is a town in Carmarthenshire boasting a castle dating back to 1106.

The pretty little town has great transport links, with …

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5.15 km

Wenallt

Forest

3

13.3 km

Ferryside is a really pretty little village in Carmarthenshire on the estuary of the River Tywi. There used to be a ferry crossing here, hence the name, but latterly became …

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4

13.4 km

Ferryside

Highlight • Beach

Ferryside is a really pretty little village in Carmarthenshire on the estuary of the River Tywi. It used to be a ferry crossing here, hence the name, but latterly became …

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5

15.6 km

6

15.8 km

St Ishmael Beach

Highlight • Beach

Good point to stop for a rest. Just over the train line from a narrow quiet road.

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7

21.0 km

The Gatehouse Ruins

Highlight • Monument

8

21.3 km

Time for Tea

Highlight • Cafe

Nice cafe with all day breakfast, a great selection of home made cakes, sandwiches etc and good coffee. To be honest, we didn't try the tea ;)

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22.1 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.3 km

2.15 km

960 m

308 m

159 m

109 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.5 km

10.4 km

159 m

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Saturday 11 July

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16°C

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