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Vale of Glamorgan

The Knap – The Knap, Barry loop from Barry Island

Hiking trails & Routes

Vale of Glamorgan

The Knap – The Knap, Barry loop from Barry Island

Moderate

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hikers

The Knap – The Knap, Barry loop from Barry Island

02:02

7.77km

60m

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: August 22, 2026

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Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

370 m

Marco's Café

Highlight • Cafe

The cafe featured in the well known TV comedy, Gavin & Stacey. Get your photo taken in this iconic spot. The cafe serves food all day in an outdoor seafront setting.

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2

1.01 km

Friar's Point

Highlight • Other

a ride to the end of friars point offers great views

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3

3.07 km

Hang Fire Southern Kitchen at The Pumphouse

Highlight • Restaurant

Huge cups of coffee

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4

3.15 km

Academy Espresso Bar

Highlight • Cafe

Good coffee, cake and food. Large indoor seating area, as well as outdoor seating available too.

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5

5.52 km

The Coffi Box

Highlight • Cafe

6

5.72 km

View of Knap Gardens Marine Lake

Highlight • Lake

7

5.87 km

The Knap

Highlight • Settlement

I love a duck so stood tall. Lovely area

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8

7.00 km

The Knap, Barry

Highlight • Settlement

Lovely cafes

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B

7.77 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.23 km

2.09 km

1.81 km

940 m

467 m

206 m

Surfaces

3.74 km

2.63 km

1.12 km

206 m

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Sunday 23 August

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