Coed y Brenin

 

Coed y Brenin is home to some of the finest mountain biking in the UK with waymarked technical trails and a newly opened family route, all based from the New Visitor Centre at Dolgefeilliau. There are also a number of waymarked all-ability and family walking trails, two running trails, a magnificent tiered childrens play area, bike hire and a stunning cafe with views to die for! Full details can be obtained from the Visitor Centre, 01341 440747, which is open daily from 1000 to 1600.
Coed-y-Brenin can be found in the South of the Snowdonia National Park near Dolgellau, covering an area of some 9,000 acres around the valleys of the rivers Mawddach, Eden, Gain and Wen. To the West lie the rugged Rhinog mountains, to the East the remote Rhobell Fawr and to the South the magnificent Cader Idris.

How to get there:

Dolgellau, Porthmadog, Bala, Barmouth, and Machynlleth are the nearest towns or villages.
OS Grid Reference: SH 725 272

East off the A470, 8 miles North of Dolgellau just North of Ganllwyd, South of Trawsfynydd. Follow the brown tourist signs.

Start your visit from:

Facilities:

Activities:

	Open access, Waymarked walks and miles of Public Rights of Way.
	Open access on forest roads.5 Waymarked routes and Bridleways.
	Open access on forest roads, Bridleways.

Contact:

Hilary Malyon

0845 604 0845
e-mail: hilary.malyon@forestry.gsi.gov.uk