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Where
else,could you follow the route of the world's
first passenger railway,
or
pass the spot where trees from an ancient woodland helped to create
Sir
Francis Drake's battlefleet that routed the Spanish
Aramada?
The
bay has had a darker side too, with no fewer than three public
hangings
taking
place on the site of the present County Hall the last of these in the 1860s
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Mumbles
is a village just 5miles outside of Swansea to the Western
most
tip of the Bay of Swansea.(local
news)
It
is made up of a number of districts including Mayals, Newton, Oystermouth
and
West Cross.
the
actual Mumbles are the two small islands that project out from the headland
into
the
Bristol Channel.
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on
the coastal path you have a choice of heading East around the Mumbles headland
via
Limeslade Bay and Bracelet Bay to Mumbles Pier, or,
West
via Langland Bay and round Newton Cliff to Caswell Bay.
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Mumbles
only 5 miles from Swansea City Centre,just along the promenade
enjoy
the homemade ice cream at one of the four
award
winning ice cream parlours and cafés.
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**Directions
To Get Here**
Easy
to find well saignposted from the M4 South Wales
**THE 3 WALKS**
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Walk
1
Caswell
to Pyle Corner in Bishopston
(this
walk includes rocky paths
and may not be
suitable for all abilites)
Start
at Caswell take the cliff path to Pwlldu Bay towards Pwlldu Head enjoy
the amazing scenery and Beach
taking
the path to Pyle Corner at Bishopston
this
walk is 4 miles allow 2 hrs plus anytime you spend on the beach,
bird
watching,beachcombing take a
picnic,binoculars a towel
you
will need a paddle halfway
you
can return the same route there is also a regular bus service both ways
Walk
2
Langland
Bay to Caswell Bay
(this
walk includes steep paths
and may not be
suitable for all abilites)
Start
at
Langland Bay taking the west path along the cliffs to Caswell Bay
The
views here are amazing with excellent opportunities to observe sea birds,seals,
this
walk is just over 1.5 miles allow 1 hour
this
walk can be tagged onto walk 1 if you are feeling fit,
you
can return the same route there is also a regular bus service both ways
Walk3
Langland
to Bracelet Bay
(this
walk includes steep hills and steps
and may not be
suitable for all abilites)
Start
this
walk starts at Langlands Bay and goes east along the cliff path
to
Bracelet Bay (N T)
this
walk is just over 1.5 miles allow 1 hour
this
walk can be tagged onto the beginning of walk 2 (in reverse) if you are
feeling fit,
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**For
Disabled Or Less Adgile Ramblers*
*
The walks shown here
are mainly on tarred tracks,however parts of the walks
are very steep in places
with sharp corners some
steep steps on walk 3,and may not be suitable for
Disabled and Less Adgile
Ramblers
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