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Penaran
 

Penaran woodland is a solid conifer woodland that is in the process of being reconverted into moorland for Black Grouse habitat.

How to get there:

Penaran is part of Penllyn. Llanuwchllyn is the nearest town or village.

From the north:
The entrance to the forest is on the right hand side of the A494, 2 miles approx from LLanuwchllyn village.
From the south:
Entrance for the forest is on the left side of the A494, 8 miles approx from Dolgellau town.

OS Grid Reference: SH 850 276


Other places to go in Penllyn

MALE BLACK GROUSE (Tetrao tetrix) AT LEK

Activities:

WalkingCyclingHorse Riding
walking

Open access and Public Rights of Way.

cycling

Open access on forest roads and Bridleways.

horse riding

Horse Riding is possible on forest roads.

Contact:

Graeme Stringer
Recreation Ranger

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


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