to Forestry Commission homepage Home > Quick links > Library > Help >
to wales homepage About us > Contact us > News >  

Pont Cae'n y Coed
 

A small car park at the head of the Bailey Bridge where you will find the start of the rugged Volcano Trail.

Walking trails

How to get there:

Pont Cae'n y Coed is in Coed y Brenin. Dolgellau, Porthmadog, Bala, Barmouth, and Machynlleth are the nearest towns or villages.

From visitor centre head South on A470 for 2 miles. On reaching the village of Ganllwyd turn sharp left immediately after the 40mph speed limit sign. Follow this minor road over a stone bridge and continue following the road on the right with the river Mawddach below. The car park is on the right at the head of the Bailey bridge after about quarter of a mile.

OS Grid Reference: SH 733251

Other places to go in Coed y Brenin

Facilities:

Parking

Activities

Walking Volcano Trail

Contact:

Graeme Stringer
Recreation Ranger

e-mail: graeme.stringer@forestry.gsi.gov.uk


active woods
What's on
Find out more
What's the Forestry Commission doing about sustainable forestry or biodiversity? Try these links to find out.
Search our publications database for more indepth information, or look at Forest Research.

Follow the Forest Code at all times.


to DirectGov