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Summary

There is not a bus stop within approximately 150m of the site.
The nearest bus stop is Penmaen house which is approximately 0.3 miles from the area.
The nearest train station is Gowerton.
Gowerton train station is approximately 8 miles from the area.
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This site does not have a car park.
Nearby parking includes: an open air public car park.
There is a public car park which is located at the Penmaen House bus stop, off the A4118. The car park is open air and free for all users. The route from the car park is approximately 0.4 miles and contains potholes, uneven surfaces and steep slopes.

This information is for the access point located down a footpath off the A4118 at Penmaen.
Access into the area is via steep ramps/slopes.
The slope is under 75cm wide, with no handrails.
There is a gate at the surveyed access point which opens towards you (pull).
The gate is not self-closing.
The gate has a latch lock.
The width of the gap is 102cm.
The following outdoor facilities are available: open countryside.
The outdoor spaces include the following surfaces: cobbled, compact earth, sand and loose stones.
Footpaths are available in all of the outdoor spaces.
The majority of the paths are not wide enough for wheelchair users.
There is no step-free level access around the area.
There are steep ramps/slopes without handrails in the main areas.
There are steep slopes with uneven surfaces throughout the open space.
There are not any bench seats situated along the paths for people to rest.

The walk is approximately 0.4 miles.
The walk from the car park at Penmaen House to Penmaen and Nicholaston Burrows is approximately 0.4 miles each way.
This walk can be continued along the South Wales coastal path or in multiple directions to separate beaches/coves.
The walk is open 24 hours.
None of the paths are lit at night.
The route includes the following surfaces: cobbled, compacted gravel and mud.
Some of the route contains very uneven surfaces.
These are found in the following areas: majority of the walk has uneven surfaces.
There are no alternative routes to avoid these areas.
The route is not clearly signposted.
Seating is not available on the route.
There are no toilet facilities along the route.