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Kidwelly Castle – Kidwelly Castle loop from Kidwelly

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Kidwelly Castle – Kidwelly Castle loop from Kidwelly

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Kidwelly Castle – Kidwelly Castle loop from Kidwelly

01:25

5.50km

20m

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: February 16, 2026

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Parking

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16 m

Kidwelly Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

The memorial at the Castle celebrates Gwenllian, one of Wales's greatest heroines. In 1136 she led a Welsh army against Marcher lord Maurice de Londres. The battle took place nearby and despite her bravery Gwenllian was captured and beheaded.

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169 m

The Gatehouse Ruins

Highlight • Monument

486 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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5.14 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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End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.69 km

1.58 km

1.36 km

865 m

Surfaces

2.20 km

1.55 km

1.43 km

319 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 12 May

14°C

7°C

62 %

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Kidwelly Castle – Kidwelly Castle loop from Kidwelly

Kidwelly Castle

The Gatehouse Ruins

Kidwelly Castle

Time for Tea

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