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Cardigan Castle – Poppit Sands Beach loop from Llandygwydd

Cardigan Castle – Poppit Sands Beach loop from Llandygwydd

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Cardigan Castle – Poppit Sands Beach loop from Llandygwydd

02:31

41.4km

560m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 13, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 12.1 km for 215 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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5.97 km

Cilgerran Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

Cilgerran occupies a spectacular site. Its two great round towers loom high above the deep gorge of the River Teifi and the fast-flowing stream of the Plysog.

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9.17 km

Teifi Marshes Nature Reserve

Nature Reserve

10.6 km

Cardigan Castle

Highlight • Castle

Cardigan Castle dates back to the 11th century although it was rebuilt in the 1200s. Overlooking the River Teifi just before it flows into the estuary, the castle underwent significant …

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10.7 km

The Castle Inn

Highlight • Pub

Great pub with big back garden for bikes. Great sausage rolls too

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12.2 km

St Dogmaels Abbey and Y Felin Mill

Highlight • Monument

Entry to this Abbey is free. The Coach House Museum is also free to visit and houses many relics and artefacts from the Abbey grounds.

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12.3 km

St Thomas's Church

Highlight • Other

15.6 km

Crwst Poppit Cafe

Highlight • Cafe

Nice coffee and cake

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15.6 km

Poppit Sands Beach

Highlight • Beach

Poppit Sands is a popular beach with soft sand and rock pools. Located at the mouth of the Teifi Estuary, it’s backed by dunes. Poppit Sands marks the beginning or …

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15.7 km

Poppit Sands Beach

Highlight • Beach

At the mouth of the Teifi Estuary, Poppit Sands is a sandy beach backed by dunes. At low tide the full extent of sand appears to go almost to Gwbert …

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41.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.0 km

6.20 km

3.30 km

1.60 km

322 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

37.8 km

2.00 km

1.45 km

198 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (200 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Friday 10 July

23°C

16°C

0 %

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Cardigan Castle – Poppit Sands Beach loop from Llandygwydd

Cilgerran Castle

Cardigan Castle

The Castle Inn

St Dogmaels Abbey and Y Felin Mill

St Thomas's Church

Crwst Poppit Cafe

Poppit Sands Beach

Poppit Sands Beach

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