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Walks near Broad Haven

8 of our walks start within about 6 miles of Broad Haven — 63 miles of walking between them. The nearest starts in the village itself: Broad Haven to St Brides Haven via Little Haven.

2 are circulars — park once, walk, end up back at the car. 6 are linear stages of the Coast Path, needing transport at both ends.

1 is graded easy. Grading here is about ascent, not distance — the Coast Path drops into every valley it meets and climbs straight back out.

Sorted by how far the start is from Broad Haven. Every one has parking notes, an honest difficulty grade and a safety section on its own page.

Broad Haven to St Brides Haven via Little Haven, Pembrokeshire

Broad Haven to St Brides Haven via Little Haven

A short stage with the best pub stop on the path a mile in, then quiet cliffs to a cove with a church almost on the beach.

5.5 miles · 3 hours · Moderate

Starts in the village

St Brides Haven to Dale

The Marloes peninsula in one day: Musselwick Sands, the Skomer boats at Martin's Haven, the mile of Marloes Sands, then round St Ann's Head past the beach where Henry Tudor landed in 1485.

11 miles · 5–6 hours · Moderate

Starts 4 miles from Broad Haven

Newgale to Broad Haven, Pembrokeshire

Newgale to Broad Haven

Along the top of St Brides Bay past the ruins of a colliery that mined coal out under the sea, with four beaches on the way.

7 miles · 3½–4 hours · Moderate

Starts 4 miles from Broad Haven

Sandy Haven to Milford Haven

The path changes character completely: an easy half-day along the north shore of the Milford Haven waterway, timed around the tide at Sandy Haven, ending among the marina and museums of the town.

6 miles · 2½–3 hours · Easy

Starts 5 miles from Broad Haven

Milford Haven to Pembroke

Up the waterway and across the Cleddau Bridge: Brunel's railway terminus at Neyland, the Royal Dockyard heritage of Pembroke Dock, and a finish beneath the castle where Henry VII was born.

12.5 miles · 5–6 hours · Moderate

Starts 6 miles from Broad Haven

Dale to Sandy Haven, Pembrokeshire

Dale to Sandy Haven

A gentle stage along the north shore of the Haven with two tidal stepping-stone crossings that will add four miles to your day if you get them wrong.

7 miles · 3½–4 hours · Moderate

Starts 6 miles from Broad Haven

The Dale Peninsula and St Ann's Head, Pembrokeshire

The Dale Peninsula and St Ann's Head

A full-day circuit of the peninsula that guards the mouth of the Milford Haven waterway, past a lighthouse, three forts and the beach where Henry Tudor landed.

8 miles · 4–5 hours · Moderate

Starts 6 miles from Broad Haven

The Marloes Peninsula and Deer Park, Pembrokeshire

The Marloes Peninsula and Deer Park

Round the tip of the peninsula from one of Wales's best beaches to the boat slip for Skomer, with seals in the coves below.

6 miles · 3–4 hours · Moderate

Starts 6 miles from Broad Haven

Distances are to the start of each walk, straight-line from the centre of Broad Haven. Several of these cross grazed clifftop with an unfenced drop — dogs on leads, and if cattle come at you while you’re holding one, let go. In an emergency anywhere near the coast, dial 999 and ask for the Coastguard.

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