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Bishop's Palace – St David's Cathedral Loop from St Davids

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Bishop's Palace – St David's Cathedral Loop from St Davids

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August 28, 2021

Bishop's Palace – St David's Cathedral Loop from St Davids

Moderate

04:26

16.7km

3.8km/h

160m

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Overview

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.

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Start point

Parking

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1.17 km

St Non's Well and Shrine

Highlight • Historical Site

The plaque says that the well sprung up when St David was born about 500 AD and its water cures infirmities. There is also a bench here where you can …

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3.61 km

St. Davids Natural Rock Arch

Highlight • Natural Monument

Thanks to the easily eroded limestone that forms the South Pembrokeshire Coast, there are lots of magnificent natural formations to be found. This particular natural rock arch is one of …

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7.03 km

View of the Pembrokeshire Coast and Tidal Currents

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

It's worth coming here for the currents alone, they are amazing. If you are lucky, as we were, you will see seals, too. If possible check timetables for tides to …

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9.40 km

Stackpole Quay Rock Arch

Highlight • Natural Monument

From this position, you are afforded a magnificent view of this natural rock arch. Shaped by centuries of waves and weather erosion, this limestone arch truly is testament to the strength of nature.

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12.0 km

Porthselau Beach

Highlight • Viewpoint

This is an amazing little beach that you can only get to on foot. Great at low tide to go for a swim and sit on the sand. You can …

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13.5 km

Whitesands Beach

Highlight • Rest Area

Whitesands is an amazing beach in St David’s with, unsurprisingly, white sands. One of the best surf spots in the world and a great place to people-watch! You can walk …

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16.2 km

Bishop's Palace and St Davids Cathedral

Highlight • Religious Site

The picturesque remains of Bishop's Palace can be found alongside St David’s Cathedral. During the medieval period, this would have been the finest collection of buildings in Wales. Today, the ruins are a delightful place to explore.

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16.4 km

St David's Cathedral

Highlight • Religious Site

Built by St David, the patron saint of Wales, the cathedral has been a site of pilgrimage and worship for more than 800 years. Set on the site of an …

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16.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.5 km

3.36 km

1.14 km

580 m

145 m

Surfaces

11.6 km

2.68 km

1.09 km

737 m

580 m

< 100 m

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Bishop's Palace – St David's Cathedral Loop from St Davids

St Non's Well and Shrine

St. Davids Natural Rock Arch

View of the Pembrokeshire Coast and Tidal Currents

Stackpole Quay Rock Arch

Porthselau Beach

Whitesands Beach

Bishop's Palace and St Davids Cathedral

St David's Cathedral

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