Wales Worms Head
The head looks amazing.
Wales worms head. The intermediate rocks along the three mile bay are softer old red sandstone and. Be warned that the causeway is only open 2 5 hours either side of low tide. The walk out to them is a classic with great coastal views. Derek was accompanied by two separate guides sian.
The hotel offers great rooms and a taste of wales in our restaurant. Those rescued a group of swansea university students were picked by the. Hands needed to balance yourself in places. Seven people were rescued from worm s head on thursday when they became stranded after being cut off by the tide.
The worm s head hotel is family run and provides stunning views of rhossili bay gower. Welsh pronunciation is both a small village and a community on the southwestern tip of the gower peninsula in wales it is within the first area of outstanding natural beauty in the united kingdom the village has a community council and is part of the gower parliamentary constituency and the gower electoral ward. I must admit that i didn t walk out to worms head only as far as the rnli shack above the causeway. At the 2011 census the population was 278.
The worm s head nt is 2 small islands off the headland of rhossili gower. Book the worms head hotel rhossili on tripadvisor. The walk does involve some light scrambling i e. See 567 traveler reviews 275 candid photos and great deals for the worms head hotel ranked 1 of 1 hotel in rhossili and rated 3 of 5 at tripadvisor.
The causeway is quite rocky wear boots. Worm s head is a narrow tidal island joined by a causeway to a promontory on the south side of rhossili bay and it forms the westernmost point of the gower peninsula like the smaller island on the north side of the bay burry holms the headland is formed of relatively resistant carboniferous limestone. Staying in a self catering holiday cottage in worms head is an ideal way to explore the county and enjoy a real taste of life in a wales town or village cottage distance in miles within 5 within 10 within 15 within 20 within 25. Fishers must be aware of the tides.
Worms head is a series of rock marks fishing onto rocky sandy or mixed bottom depending on the mark being fished. The western side of the worm is steeper and deeper than the eastern and is preferred.