Walking on Gower

Andy Davies has been a professional photographer for over 20 years and specialises in wildlife and landscape photography. He moved to West Wales in 1999 to be immersed in the environment which inspires. A former university lecturer, he now combines his love of photography and his passion for passing on skills to others in a series of photographic and video workshops in West Wales. He is also an external tutor for Aberystwyth University in outdoor and wildlife photography.

Map key

Overview map

Introduction

Geology

History

Wildlife habitats

Transport to and around Gower

Staying in Gower

Using this guide

Walk 1 The Mumbles, Langland and Caswell

Walk 2 Caswell, Pwlldu and Bishopston Valley

Walk 3 Bishopston Valley

Walk 4 Pwlldu Head and Bishopston Valley

Walk 5 Pobbles, Three Cliffs Bay and Pennard Pill and Castle

Walk 6 Three Cliffs Bay, Pennard Pill, Ilston Cwm and

Bishopston Valley

Walk 7 Pennard Pill, Three Cliffs Bay and Parc le Breos

Walk 8 Cefn Bryn, Broad Pool and Parc le Breos

Walk 9 Three Cliffs Bay, Tor Bay, Nicholaston Woods and Cefn Bryn

Walk 10 Millwood, Cefn Bryn, Reynoldston and Berry Wood

Walk 11 Penrice Castle, Cefn Bryn, Three Cliffs Bay and Oxwich NNR

Walk 12 Oxwich National Nature Reserve

Walk 13 Oxwich Point

Walk 14 Oxwich, Horton and Millwood

Walk 15 South Gower Cliffs and Port Eynon

Walk 16 Thurba Head and South Gower Cliffs

Walk 17 Rhossili Down, South Gower Cliffs and Port Eynon

Walk 18 Rhossili Down and Bay, Fall Bay and Mewslade Bay

Walk 19 Rhossili, Fall Bay and Mewslade Bay

Walk 20 Rhossili Down, Llanmadoc Hill and Broughton Burrows

Walk 21 Gower Coast NNR, Rhossili Down and Hardings Down

Walk 22 Mewslade Bay, Fall Bay, Rhossili Down and Hardings Down

Walk 23 Llanmadoc Hill, Llangennith, Burry Holms

and Broughton Bay

Walk 24 Llanmadoc Hill, Broughton Bay and Whiteford NNR

Walk 25 Whiteford National Nature Reserve

Walk 26 Landimore Marsh, Cheriton, Burry Pill and

Weobley Castle

Walk 27 Landimore Marsh, Arthur's Stone, Llanrhidian and

Weobley Castle

Walk 28 Cefn Bryn, Llanrhidian and Weobley Castle

Walk 29 Llanrhidian and Weobley Castle

Walk 30 Llanrhidian, Cil Ifor Top, Parc le Breos and Cefn Bryn



Appendix A Walk summary table

Appendix B Index of information boxes

Appendix C Useful websites