An Evening Walk: Swiss Valley Reservoir (An introduction to walking with us)

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Swansea Ramblers enjoying Chris’ previous reservoir walk

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Overview

A lovely evening walk through woodland up to and around the Lower Lliedi Reservoir.

We will return on the Swiss Valley cycle path to Felinfoel.

Sunset is at 9.26 p.m.

Toilets: At the pub after the walk
Terrain: A little rough in parts with some slight inclines

Social after walk:

Afterwards, we will go for refreshments to The Phil Bennett Pub.

Tuesday, 3 June 2025

Start time:: 7:00 pm
Estimated finish time:: 9:00 pm

Difficulty:: Leisurely
Distance:: 5.6km / 3.5mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

Website:: https://www.swansearamblers.org.uk/

Directions:

M4 westbound to J48
A4138 southbound
Travel almost 3 miles
Take 3rd exit off roundabout, signposted Felinfoel B4303
After 1 mile, turn LEFT onto A476
After a few yards, park on-street near church

Features

Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
Car parking available
Dog friendly
Introductory walk

Starting point

Grid reference:: SN 51884 02245
Nearest postcode:: SA14 8HY
what3words:: cans.goat.deck

Start time:: 7:00 pm

Llanelli: Felinfoel: A476: Outside Felinfoel Church | Lat/Long: 51.6994, -4.1445

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