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Llanrhystud to Aberaeron Coastal Path

8.1 miles (13 km)

Ordnance Survey Map Open Streetmap This walk follows a section of the Ceredigion Coast Path and the Wales coast path from the little village of Llanrhystud to the town of Aberaeron.
The route runs for a distance of about 8 miles, following a fairly flat path with a moderate climb on the way. You will also pass the villages of Llansantffraid, Llanon and Aberarth and the remnants of a medieval field strip section known as Morfa Esgob.
At the end of the route you can pick up the popular Aberaeron to Llanerchaeron Walk which will take you to a lovely National Trust owned Georgian villa.

Llanrhystud to Aberaeron Coastal Path OS Map Ordnance survey map - Mobile GPS OS Map with Location tracking

Llanrhystud to Aberaeron Coastal Path Open Street Map Open Streetmap - Mobile GPS Map with Location tracking

Photos

Llanrhystud, Ceredigion

Llanrhystud, Ceredigion. Village and church from the bridleway to Castell-bach. In the village the rivers Carrog, Wyre and Wyre Fach meet before flowing into the sea. 

The beach at Llanrhystud - geograph.org.uk - 2725645

The beach at Llanrhystud. It's a fine windsurfing beach with a panoramic view of Cardigan Bay.

Llansantffraed Church

Llansantffraed Church

The Ceredigion Coastal Path just south of Llanrhystud - geograph.org.uk - 2726715

The Ceredigion Coastal Path just south of Llanrhystud

The river Peris reaching the beach at Llansantffraed - geograph.org.uk - 2726854

The river Peris reaching the beach at Llansantffraed

On the Ceredigion Coast Path, north-east of Aberarth - geograph.org.uk - 1959626

On the Ceredigion Coast Path, north-east of Aberarth

Sea Defences at Aberarth - geograph.org.uk - 209966

Sea Defences at Aberarth. Aberarth once had a thriving ship-building industry.

North Beach, Aberaeron - geograph.org.uk - 742560

North Beach, Aberaeron. Looking firstly towards the small car park at the end of Tabernacle Street and beyond that the harbour mouth. This was a bank holiday Monday, but the strong and very cold wind ensured there were very few people about.

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