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Ogmore Castle Ruins – Ogmore-by-Sea Beach loop from Porthcawl

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Ogmore Castle Ruins – Ogmore-by-Sea Beach loop from Porthcawl

Moderate

4.6

(5)

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Ogmore Castle Ruins – Ogmore-by-Sea Beach loop from Porthcawl

04:45

18.5km

80m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 10, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.61 km

Trecco Bay

Beach

5.41 km

Merthyr Mawr Warren National Nature Reserve

Nature Reserve

6.75 km

Ogmore castle overlookins a picturesque river crossing marked by a series of ancient stepping stones.

Along with the ruins of the stone structure, Ogmore castle's earliest defensive features of banks …

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8.90 km

Stepsau Teilo Stepping Stones at Ogmore Castle

Highlight • River

These stepping stones have quite a history. Before the suspension bridge for pedestrian use was built there was, at that spot, a series of stepping stones. When the bridge came …

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12.4 km

River Ogmore

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12.9 km

Ogmore-by-Sea Beach

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The river Ogmore runs from Ogmore Valley and flows into the Bristol Channel between Ogmore by sea and Merthyr Mawr.A popular angling river.It supports a healthy population of aquatic invertebrates. …

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13.8 km

Traeth yr Afon Beach

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18.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.64 km

4.34 km

3.84 km

2.56 km

2.13 km

Surfaces

8.99 km

5.12 km

2.39 km

1.14 km

862 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 26 May

28°C

18°C

48 %

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