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Pembrokeshire
Carew

Carew Castle – View of Carew Castle loop from Carew

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Hiking trails & Routes
United Kingdom
Wales
South Wales
Pembrokeshire
Carew

Carew Castle – View of Carew Castle loop from Carew

Easy

3.0

(1)

15

hikers

Carew Castle – View of Carew Castle loop from Carew

01:00

3.72km

40m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Pembrokeshire Coast National Park

Waypoints

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Parking

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116 m

Carew Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

Carew Castle is set in a truly stunning location overlooking a 23-acre Millpond. The site also includes the only restored Tidal Mill in Wales, an 11th century Celtic cross, a …

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297 m

Carew Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

Carew Castle was built in the late 11th century by the constable of Pembroke Castle, Gerald de Windsor. Archaeologists have found traces of an Iron Age settlement near the castle, as well as Roman pottery.
(Pembrokeshire Coast National Park)

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695 m

Carew Tidal Mill

Highlight • Monument

The first mill in Carew dates from 1542. The current building probably dates from the early 19th century and has been restored by the National Park Authority, which leases the castle and tidal mill.
(Pembrokeshire Coast National Park)

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2.89 km

Carew Millpond

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Carew mill pond fills through open flood gates as the tide rises. At high tide the doors are closed and the pond empties through sluices under the mill as the tide drops, driving two undershot water wheels.
(Wikipedia)

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3.07 km

View of Carew Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

From the north bank of the river, you get a lovely view of Carew Castle across the water. The Castle is constructed from local limestone and boasts a range of architectural styles. It's one of the region's most iconic sights.

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3.10 km

View of Carew Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

Carew Castle is set in a truly stunning location overlooking a 23-acre Millpond. The site also includes the only restored Tidal Mill in Wales, an 11th century Celtic cross, a …

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7

3.52 km

The Carew Inn

Highlight • Pub

The Carew Inn offers refreshment, good food and accommodation, all a stone's throw from the historic Carew Castle. The terrace and garden areas boast excellent views of the famous fortification, …

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8

3.57 km

Carew Cross

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This exceptional, intricately engraved Celtic cross, measuring an impressive 13ft/4m tall, is seen as a memorial to a fallen Welsh king. A Latin inscription on the base of the monument …

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3.72 km

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Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

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1.71 km

1.68 km

187 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.04 km

865 m

714 m

< 100 m

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