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The Captain's Wife – View of St. Mary's Well Bay loop from Lavernock

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The Captain's Wife – View of St. Mary's Well Bay loop from Lavernock

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The Captain's Wife – View of St. Mary's Well Bay loop from Lavernock

02:42

10.3km

90m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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154 m

Sunset over the lake

Highlight • Viewpoint

great place to watch the bats at dusk!

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859 m

Cosmeston Lakes Nature Reserve

Highlight • Lake

After a long search finally discovered a playground without artificial turf.

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1.82 km

Rolling Hills

Highlight • Natural

Great spot for some off trial running without too far a drive out of town

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2.29 km

Cogan Plantation

Forest

2.58 km

Cogan Wood

Highlight • Forest

pathed woodland trail

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3.60 km

St Peter's Church Penarth

Highlight • Religious Site

It's easy to get on the grounds and have time to look around

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7.32 km

The Captain's Wife

Highlight • Pub

The pub "The Captains Wife" is really worth seeing. You feel a bit different in a different time.

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7.61 km

View of St. Mary's Well Bay

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

9.54 km

Cosmeston Castle

Highlight • Castle

10.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.68 km

2.60 km

1.82 km

1.03 km

159 m

Surfaces

4.82 km

2.13 km

1.21 km

1.15 km

966 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 4 September

18°C

12°C

0 %

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The Captain's Wife – View of St. Mary's Well Bay loop from Lavernock

Sunset over the lake

Cosmeston Lakes Nature Reserve

Rolling Hills

Cogan Wood

St Peter's Church Penarth

The Captain's Wife

View of St. Mary's Well Bay

Cosmeston Castle

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