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Newport Sands (Traeth Mawr) – Iron Bridge, Newport Estuary loop from Pembrokeshire Coast National Park

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Newport Sands (Traeth Mawr) – Iron Bridge, Newport Estuary loop from Pembrokeshire Coast National Park

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Newport Sands (Traeth Mawr) – Iron Bridge, Newport Estuary loop from Pembrokeshire Coast National Park

01:36

6.22km

30m

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 6, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Pembrokeshire Coast National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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353 m

Newport Old Castle

Highlight • Castle

2.59 km

Newport Sands

Beach

3.45 km

Newport Sands (Traeth Mawr)

Highlight • Natural

Known by its Welsh name Traeth Mawr (meaning ‘Big Beach’), Newport Sands is regarded by many as the finest beach in the area. This broad and long expanse of sand …

Tip by

3.61 km

Caffi Mawr

Highlight • Beach

Caffi Mawr is a cute cafe and ice cream shop next to the beach. Great location and dog friendly. They have benches or get beach snacks and coffee. Check opening times as not always open caffimawr.com

Tip by

5.30 km

The Iron Bridge is an attractive place to bird watch. Most times you're certain to see ducks, geese and swans, less frequently the sharp-eyed may catch a glimpse of a king fisher in and around the reed beds.

Tip by

6.22 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.84 km

1.97 km

828 m

283 m

272 m

Surfaces

2.08 km

1.91 km

679 m

620 m

459 m

451 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 8 July

19°C

13°C

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Newport Sands (Traeth Mawr) – Iron Bridge, Newport Estuary loop from Pembrokeshire Coast National Park

Newport Old Castle

Newport Sands (Traeth Mawr)

Caffi Mawr

Iron Bridge, Newport Estuary

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