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Blaenhafren Falls Trail

About Blaenhafren Falls Trail

The trail has been re-routed off forest roads. Please follow the blue waymarkers.

How to get there:

Blaenhafren Falls Trail can be started from Rhydybenwch Picnic Site in Hafren Forest which is part of Hafren. Llanidloes is the nearest town or village.

From Llanidloes town centre face the Market Hall from Great Oak Street and take Short Bridge Street directly opposite. Follow the narrow road to Old Hall. The Rhydybenwch picnic site is 6 miles west of Llanidloes. It can also be reached from the northern end of Llyn Clywedog on minor roads.

OS Grid Reference: SN 857 869
For details of public transport visit http://www.traveline-cymru.info/

Blaenhafren Falls in Hafren Forest

Rhydybenwch Picnic Site Facilities.
ToiletsInformationParkingEasy Access
Grade of trail:
Stout waterproof footwearModerate
Trail waymarking:
blue
Length of trail:
3 miles miles
Approximate time of trail:
1.5 hours
Open or closed:
open
Click here to find out what else you can do in this forest.

Contact:

Jim Ralph
Local Area Manager
0300 068 0300
e-mail: jim.ralph@forestry.gsi.gov.uk

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Warning - Trails can become slippery due to adverse weather conditions. Please take extra care when in the forest. Suitable footwear should be worn at all times.

Please check before you visit that the area you want to come to is not closed, due to work in progress or an event taking place, by logging on to the CCW Website for current and future closures as determined by the CRoW 2000 Act.