Dolaucothi estate walk

Walks, Wales, Carmarthenshire
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Dolaucothi estate walk

Pumsaint, Carmarthenshire

by samrad

  • 3hr 25m / 4.9km
  • 19

Some spectacular views and a very steep climb on this Circular route round Dolaucothi. Ample free parking and next to the gold mine.

  • Parking
  • Picnic spot
  • Great views
  • Hilly & steep

Walk preview

Map preview for Dolaucothi estate walk
  1. Start at the car park at Dolaucothi gold mines. The mine is a separate visit

    Step 1: Start at the car park at Dolaucothi gold mines. The mine is a separate visit

  2. This route will take you over the river.

    Step 2: This route will take you over the river.

  3. The area was mined by the Romans and again in the 19th and 20th centuries

    Step 3: The area was mined by the Romans and again in the 19th and 20th centuries

  4. The red waymarked route is the estate walk. This one has a very steep climb up

    Step 4: The red waymarked route is the estate walk. This one has a very steep climb up

  5. It is worth it though for the views

    Step 5: It is worth it though for the views

  6. Some of the waymarkers are hard to see and we spent some time wandering round a field. With views like this though It didn’t matter

    Step 6: Some of the waymarkers are hard to see and we spent some time wandering round a field. With views like this though It didn’t matter

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