1. Aberporth - leaving the sea behind walk up Fordd
Yr Odyn past the Ship Inn for 250m until road bends left. Take turning
ahead to Ffordd Y Felin and T junction crossing into shaded lane signposted
Parc-llwyd and cross over little bridge. Follow track for 200m to wooden
gate. Turn left in front of house and bear right round it. After bungalos
look out for way marker in fence on left ahead of you. Follow this track
for 650m until you come to a bridge
2. Parc-llwydd - Cross bridge, head uphill and at top of
bank arrive at open field with waymarker where path slits. Go left to
stile, cross and keep straight ahead to waymark post, drop down to gully
and cross bridge. As you cross the next field diagonally, look behind
to enjoy excellent sea views, pass right of large tree in the middle of
the field and then head towards right hand end of row of trees ahead of
you to find stile. Cross stile to junction of two fields. Follow left
hand hedge line of right field, cross stile and turn right to head up
track. Follow track for 900m passing farm on right. At T junction with
road, turn right and after cattle grid you will see a pond on your left.
3. Pond - Turn left here between gate posts, down muddy
lane to gate. Head along left
hand side of next field through another gate, (when crossing this field
look to right to
beautiful view of coastline). Through gate bear right, going to left of
clump of trees and
then bear right to gate by house. Pass house and at end of track turn
right into road and
head downhill for 75m to footpath sign on left. Go down here taking care
as it is quite steep. Cross stile and wooden bridge, follow path through
wood to stile after which
bear left up track. Follow fence for few yards until you see stile on
your left at which
point bear slightly right across field. (Look to your right for panoramic
view of Cardigan
Bay). When approaching corner of field, look for big ash tree and gate,
go to right of
gate and follow path near top of wood. Cross over double stile on left
and go straight
across field ahead. After crossing small wooden bridge and stile, clamber
steeply uphill and past house to emerge on road (B4333) at a footpath
sign.
4. Footpath Sign- Go down road, turn left at road junction
and follow road for about 150m to footpath sign. Turn right over stile
and go down right hand side of field to enter wood. Follow path through
wood - over stile and bearing left, until you come to gate, turn right,
carry on to come out into field. Go down right hand side of field, cross
stile and follow track left, passing behind house. Follow signs and waymarks
through houses to emerge onto road at house called Y Rofft. Follow road
down for about 500m back to car park and beach
NOTES: Hourly bus service between Cardigan and Aberporth available. Nos.550,551,552.
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