Llanon to New Quay – on the Wales Coast Path
A roller-coaster walk along cliffs, across farmland and in and out of wooded ravines — with Aberaeron providing a half-way break
- Porthmadog-Harlech
- Harlech-Barmouth
- Barmouth-Llwyngwril
- Llwyngwril-Aberdyfi
- Aberdyfi-Machynlleth
- Machynlleth-Borth
- Borth-Aberystwyth
- Aberystwyth-Llanon
- Llanon-New Quay
- New Quay-Aberporth
- Aberporth-Cardigan
- Cardigan
Outline
Distance: 11 miles / 18 kilometres
Start: Beach car park beside Afon Cledan, Llanon – SN 507 667
Finish: Tourist Information Centre, New Quay – SN 389 601
Maps: Ordnance Survey Explorers 199 Lampeter and 198 Cardigan and New Quay, Landrangers 135 Aberystwyth and Machynlleth, 146 Lampeter and Llandovery and 145 Cardigan and Mynydd Preseli
Services: Llanon’s facilities include accommodation, a pub, a shop and takeaway food. Aberaeron has a wider selection of places to stay as well as pubs, caf.s and shops. It also has a campsite, public toilets and cash machine. (Aberaeron Tourist Information Centre, Pen Cei | 01545 570602 | aberaerontic@Ceredigion.gov.uk). New Quay is also geared up for tourists with a decent range of places to stay and eat, shops, public toilets and cash machine. (New Quay TIC, Church Street | 01545 560865 | newquaytic@ceredigion. gov.uk | summer only.)
Where to stay: New Quay’s popular resort offers lots of accommodation including:
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Plan your trip
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