List of places along the Wales Coast Path

This is a list of cities, towns, villages and hamlets on or near the Wales Coast Path, a long-distance walk which follows the coast of Wales from Chepstow to Chester. It is divided into sections corresponding to those used to market and promote the route.

Column 1 lists the settlements, column 2 shows in which administrative community the settlement is located and column 3 the principal area in which it is to be found.

South Wales Coast and Severn Estuary Coastal section From Chepstow west to Kenfig.

Town or villageCommunityUnitary authorityOS Explorer mapOS Grid ref.ChepstowChepstowMonmouthshireOL14MathernMathernMonmouthshireOL14PortskewettPortskewettMonmouthshire154SudbrookPortskewettMonmouthshire154CaldicotCaldicotMonmouthshire154RogietRogietMonmouthshire154UndyMagor with UndyMonmouthshire154MagorMagor with UndyMonmouthshire154RedwickRedwickNewport152/154WhitsonGoldcliffNewport152GoldcliffGoldcliffNewport152NashNashNewport152NewportNewportNewport152PillgwenllyPillgwenllyNewport152MaesglasGaerNewport152DuffrynTredegar ParkNewport152St Brides WentloogeWentloogeNewport152Peterstone WentloogeWentloogeNewport152NewtonTrowbridgeCardiff151/152RumneyRumneyCardiff151/152PengamSplottCardiff151/152Pengam MoorsSplottCardiff151/152East MoorsSplottCardiff151Atlantic WharfButetownCardiff151CardiffCastle and various othersCardiff151ButetownButetownCardiff151GrangetownGrangetownCardiff151Cardiff West MoorsGrangetownCardiff151PenarthPenarthVale of Glamorgan151Lower PenarthPenarthVale of Glamorgan151CosmestonSullyVale of Glamorgan151LavernockSullyVale of Glamorgan151SwanbridgeSullyVale of Glamorgan151SullySullyVale of Glamorgan151BarryBarryVale of Glamorgan151PalmerstownBarryVale of Glamorgan151Barry IslandBarryVale of Glamorgan151PorthkerryRhooseVale of Glamorgan151RhooseRhooseVale of Glamorgan151Font-y-garyRhooseVale of Glamorgan151East AberthawRhooseVale of Glamorgan151West AberthawSt AthanVale of Glamorgan151GilestonSt AthanVale of Glamorgan151BovertonLlantwit MajorVale of Glamorgan151Llantwit MajorLlantwit MajorVale of Glamorgan151St DonatsSt DonatsVale of Glamorgan151MarcrossSt DonatsVale of Glamorgan151MonknashSt DonatsVale of Glamorgan151BroughtonWickVale of Glamorgan151WickWickVale of Glamorgan151St Brides MajorSt Brides Major (community)Vale of Glamorgan151SoutherndownSt Brides Major (community)Vale of Glamorgan151Ogmore-by-SeaSt Brides Major (community)Vale of Glamorgan151OgmoreSt Brides Major (community)Vale of Glamorgan151Merthyr MawrMerthyr MawrBridgend151Wig FachPorthcawlBridgend151NewtonPorthcawlBridgend151PorthcawlPorthcawlBridgend151KenfigCornellyBridgend151/165MawdlamCornellyBridgend151/165

Gower and Swansea Bay Coast section From Kenfig west around Swansea Bay and the Gower Peninsula to Loughor.

Town or villageCommunityUnitary authorityOS Explorer mapOS Grid ref.MargamMargam MoorsNeath Port Talbot165MargamMargamNeath Port Talbot165Port TalbotPort TalbotNeath Port Talbot165AberavonSandfields EastNeath Port Talbot165AberavonAberavonNeath Port Talbot165SandfieldsSandfields EastNeath Port Talbot165BaglanBaglanNeath Port Talbot165Briton FerryBriton FerryNeath Port Talbot165Jersey MarineCoedffrancNeath Port Talbot165Port TennantSt ThomasSwansea165Dan-y-graigSt ThomasSwansea165St ThomasSt ThomasSwansea165SwanseaSwanseaSwansea165UplandsUplandsSwansea164/165SkettySkettySwansea164/165Lower SkettySkettySwansea164/165West CrossMumblesSwansea164/165OystermouthMumblesSwansea164/165The MumblesMumblesSwansea164/165ThistleboonMumblesSwansea164/165LanglandMumblesSwansea164/165CaswellBishopstonSwansea164/165BishopstonBishopstonSwansea164SouthgatePennardSwansea164ParkmillIlstonSwansea164PenmaenIlstonSwansea164NicholastonIlstonSwansea164PenricePenriceSwansea164OxwichPenriceSwansea164HortonPenriceSwansea164Port EynonPort EynonSwansea164OvertonPort EynonSwansea164PittonRhossiliSwansea164MiddletonRhossiliSwansea164RhossiliRhossiliSwansea164LlangennithLlangennith, Llanmadoc and CheritonSwansea164LlanmadocLlangennith, Llanmadoc and CheritonSwansea164CheritonLlangennith, Llanmadoc and CheritonSwansea164LandimoreLlangennith, Llanmadoc and CheritonSwansea164LeasonLlanrhidian LowerSwansea164OldwallsLlanrhidian LowerSwansea164LlanrhidianLlanrhidian LowerSwansea164WernffrwdLlanrhidian HigherSwansea164LlanmorlaisLlanrhidian HigherSwansea164CroftyLlanrhidian HigherSwansea164Pen-clawddLlanrhidian HigherSwansea164GowertonGowertonSwansea164LoughorLoughorSwansea164/178

Carmarthenshire Coast section From the Loughor estuary west around Carmarthen Bay to the Pembrokeshire border near Amroth.

Town or villageCommunityUnitary authorityOS Explorer mapOS Grid ref.ByneaLlanelli RuralCarmarthenshire164/178MorfaLlanelliCarmarthenshire164/178LlanelliLlanelliCarmarthenshire164/178SeasideLlanelliCarmarthenshire164/178SandyLlanelli RuralCarmarthenshire164/178PwllLlanelli RuralCarmarthenshire164/178Burry PortBurry PortCarmarthenshire164/178PembreyCefn SidanCarmarthenshire164/178KidwellyKidwellyCarmarthenshire177/178LlansaintSt IshmaelCarmarthenshire177St IshmaelSt IshmaelCarmarthenshire177FerrysideSt IshmaelCarmarthenshire177/178CroesyceiliogLlandyfaelogCarmarthenshire177/178Pen-sarnLlangunnorCarmarthenshire177CarmarthenCarmarthenCarmarthenshire177JohnstownCarmarthenCarmarthenshire177LlangainLlangainCarmarthenshire177/178Morfa BachLlanstephanCarmarthenshire177LlansteffanLlanstephanCarmarthenshire177St ClearsSt ClearsCarmarthenshire177Cross InnLaugharne TownshipCarmarthenshire177LaugharneLaugharne TownshipCarmarthenshire177PlashettLaugharne TownshipCarmarthenshire177BrookLlandowrorCarmarthenshire177LlanmiloeLlandowrorCarmarthenshire177PendinePendineCarmarthenshire177MarrosEglwyscumminCarmarthenshire177

Pembrokeshire Coast Path section From Amroth around the entire length of the national park to Cardigan. The inner estuary of the Cleddau is not included.

Town or villageCommunityUnitary authorityOS Explorer mapOS Grid ref.AmrothAmrothPembrokeshire177/OL36SaundersfootSaundersfootPembrokeshireOL36New HedgesSt Mary Out LibertyPembrokeshireOL36TenbyTenbyPembrokeshireOL36PenallyPenallyPembrokeshireOL36LydstepManorbierPembrokeshireOL36ManorbierManorbierPembrokeshireOL36JamestonManorbierPembrokeshireOL36Freshwater EastLampheyPembrokeshireOL36East TrewentStackpolePembrokeshireOL36Stackpole Elidor (or Cheriton)StackpolePembrokeshireOL36StackpoleStackpolePembrokeshireOL36BosherstonStackpolePembrokeshireOL36MerrionCastlemartinPembrokeshireOL36WarrenCastlemartinPembrokeshireOL36CastlemartinCastlemartinPembrokeshireOL36AngleAnglePembrokeshireOL36RhoscrowtherHundletonPembrokeshireOL36HundletonHundletonPembrokeshireOL36MonktonPembrokePembrokeshireOL36PembrokePembrokePembrokeshireOL36Pembroke DockPembroke DockPembrokeshireOL36Pembroke FerryPembroke DockPembrokeshireOL36Burton FerryBurtonPembrokeshireOL36NeylandNeylandPembrokeshireOL36LlanstadwellLlanstadwellPembrokeshireOL36HazelbeachLlanstadwellPembrokeshireOL36WaterstonLlanstadwellPembrokeshireOL36Milford HavenMilford HavenPembrokeshireOL36HubberstonMilford HavenPembrokeshireOL36HakinMilford HavenPembrokeshireOL36HerbrandstonHerbrandstonPembrokeshireOL36St Ishmael'sSt Ishmael'sPembrokeshireOL36DaleDalePembrokeshireOL36MarloesMarloes and St BridesPembrokeshireOL36Little HavenThe HavensPembrokeshireOL36Broad HavenThe HavensPembrokeshireOL36DruidstonNolton and RochPembrokeshireOL36NoltonNolton and RochPembrokeshireOL36Nolton HavenNolton and RochPembrokeshireOL36NewgaleBrawdyPembrokeshireOL35/OL36PenycwmBrawdyPembrokeshireOL35/OL36SolvaSolvaPembrokeshireOL35LlandruidionSt Davids and the Cathedral ClosePembrokeshireOL35TrelerwSt Davids and the Cathedral ClosePembrokeshireOL35St David'sSt Davids and the Cathedral ClosePembrokeshireOL35CyffredinLlanrhianPembrokeshireOL35AbereiddyLlanrhianPembrokeshireOL35PorthgainLlanrhianPembrokeshireOL35LlanrhianLlanrhianPembrokeshireOL35TrefinLlanrhianPembrokeshireOL35AbercastleMathryPembrokeshireOL35MathryMathryPembrokeshireOL35Granston TreopertPencaerPembrokeshireOL35St NicholasPencaerPembrokeshireOL35TrefasserPencaerPembrokeshireOL35LlanwndaPencaerPembrokeshireOL35GoodwickFishguard and GoodwickPembrokeshireOL35FishguardFishguard and GoodwickPembrokeshireOL35Dinas CrossDinas CrossPembrokeshireOL35Bryn-henllanDinas CrossPembrokeshireOL35Cwm-yr-EglwysDinas CrossPembrokeshireOL35NewportNewportPembrokeshireOL35NevernNevernPembrokeshireOL35MoylgroveNevernPembrokeshireOL35CippynSt DogmaelsPembrokeshireOL35St DogmaelsSt DogmaelsPembrokeshireOL35

Ceredigion Coast Path section From Cardigan north along the Cardigan Bay coast to the Dyfi Estuary but including a further short section in Powys to Machynlleth.

Town or villageCommunityUnitary authorityOS Explorer mapOS Grid ref.CardiganCardiganCeredigionOL35/198GwbertY FerwigCeredigionOL35/198Y FerwigY FerwigCeredigionOL35/198ParcllynAberporthCeredigion198AberporthAberporthCeredigion198TresaithPenbrynCeredigion198PenbrynPenbrynCeredigion198LlangranogLlangrannogCeredigion198CwmtyduLlandysiliogogoCeredigion198Cross InnLlanllwchaiarnCeredigion198New QuayNew QuayCeredigion198GilfachredaLlanarthCeredigion198HenfynywHenfynywCeredigion198AberaeronAberaeronCeredigion198AberarthDyffryn ArthCeredigion198/199LlansantffraedLlansantffraedCeredigion198/199LlanrhystudLlanrhystydCeredigion199/213LlanddeiniolLlanrhystudCeredigion213Blaenplwyf (or Pont Lanio)LlanfarianCeredigion213PenparcauAberystwythCeredigion213TrefechanAberystwythCeredigion213AberystwythAberystwythCeredigion213Llangorwen (Cladach Bay)TirymynyddCeredigion198BorthBorthCeredigion213/OL23YnyslasBorthCeredigionOL23Tre TaliesinLlangynfelynCeredigionOL23Tre'r-ddolLlangynfelynCeredigionOL23FurnaceYsgubor-y-CoedCeredigionOL23Eglwys FachYsgubor-y-CoedCeredigionOL23GlandyfiYsgubor-y-CoedCeredigionOL23DerwenlasCadfarchCeredigionOL23MachynllethMachynllethCeredigionOL23

Llŷn Coast Path section Llŷn Coastal Path along the Gwynedd coast of Cardigan Bay, the Llŷn Peninsula, Caernarfon Bay and the Menai Strait from Machynlleth to Bangor.

Town or villageCommunityUnitary authorityOS Explorer mapOS Grid ref.LlugwyPennalGwyneddOL23PennalPennalGwyneddOL23CwrtPennalGwyneddOL23Aber-TafolAberdyfiGwyneddOL23AberdyfiAberdyfiGwyneddOL23TywynTywynGwyneddOL23RhoslefainLlangelynninGwyneddOL23LlangelyninLlangelyninGwyneddOL23LlwyngwrilLlangelynninGwyneddOL23FriogArthogGwyneddOL23FairbourneArthogGwyneddOL23ArthogArthogGwyneddOL23BarmouthBarmouthGwyneddOL18/OL23LlanaberBarmouthGwyneddOL18/OL23Tal-y-bontDyffryn ArdudwyGwyneddOL18Dyffryn ArdudwyDyffryn ArdudwyGwyneddOL18LlanenddwynDyffryn ArdudwyGwyneddOL18LlanbedrLlanbedrGwyneddOL18LlandanwgLlanbedrGwyneddOL18LlanfairLlanbedrGwyneddOL18HarlechHarlechGwyneddOL18YnysTalsarnauGwyneddOL18Glan-y-wernTalsarnauGwyneddOL18TalsarnauTalsarnauGwyneddOL18Bryn BwbachTalsarnauGwyneddOL18MaentwrogMaentwrogGwyneddOL18PenrhyndeudraethPenrhyndeudraethGwyneddOL18MinfforddPenrhyndeudraethGwyneddOL18PortmeirionPenrhyndeudraethGwyneddOL18PorthmadogPorthmadogGwyneddOL18/254Borth-y-GestPorthmadogGwyneddOL18/254Morfa BychanPorthmadogGwyneddOL18/254CricciethCricciethGwynedd254LlanystumdwyLlanystumdwyGwynedd254Afon WenLlanystumdwyGwynedd254AbererchPwllheliGwynedd253/254PwllheliPwllheliGwynedd253/254LlanbedrogLlanbedrogGwynedd253AbersochLlanenganGwynedd253MachroesLlanenganGwynedd253LlanenganLlanenganGwynedd253LlandegwningBotwnnogGwynedd253Y RhiwAberdaronGwynedd253LlanfaelrhysAberdaronGwynedd253AberdaronAberdaronGwynedd253LlangwnnadlTudweiliogGwynedd253TudweiliogTudweiliogGwynedd253Rhos-y-llanTudweiliogGwynedd253GroesfforddNefynGwynedd253EdernNefynGwynedd253PorthdinllaenNefynGwynedd253Morfa NefynNefynGwynedd253NefynNefynGwynedd253PistyllPistyllGwynedd253Nant GwrtheyrnPistyllGwynedd253/254LlithfaenPistyllGwynedd253/254TreforLlanaelhaearnGwynedd253Gyrn GochClynnogGwynedd253Clynnog-fawrClynnogGwynedd253AberdesachClynnogGwynedd253PontllyfniClynnogGwynedd253LlandwrogLlandwrogGwynedd253SaronLlanwndaGwynedd253CaernarfonCaernarfonGwynedd263/OL17Y FelinheliY FelinheliGwyneddOL17BangorBangorGwyneddOL17

Anglesey Coast Path section