About Y Mynydd
Extreme downhill mountain bike trail for experienced riders only. The trail drops 250m through the steep hillsides of Cwmcarn. An Uplift pass is available by booking with www.cwmdown.co.uk Please note that Private Uplifts are not permitted.
How to get there:
Y Mynydd can be started from Cwmcarn Forest Drive and Visitor Centre in Cwmcarn Forest which is part of Cwmcarn Forest. Crosskeys is the nearest town or village.
Sign posted Forest Drive from M4.
The visitor Centre (run by Caerphilly County Borough Council) is situated about half a mile from Cwmcarn and the drive starts a further half mile on the same road.
OS Grid Reference: ST 235 940
For details of public transport visit http://www.traveline-cymru.info/
| Cwmcarn Forest Drive and Visitor Centre Facilities. |
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| Length of trail: 1.9km miles |
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| Open or closed: open |
| Click here to find out what else you can do in this forest. |
Contact: |
| Carl Denham 0300 068 0300 e-mail: carl.denham@forestry.gsi.gov.uk; Carl Denham Mountain Bike Ranger 0300 068 0300 e-mail: carl.denham@forestry.gsi.gov.uk |









