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Dyfnant

About Dyfnant

Dyfnant is a remote forest situated on high ground between the valleys of the Afon Twrch to the west and the Afon Efyrnwy to the east. It is home to the Rainbow Trails - see more information near the horseshoe below.

Sections 8 - 10 of the Dyfnant Horse trails will be closed due to Harvesting operations from June 2012 to September 2012 inclusive.

How to get there:

Llangadfan is the nearest town or village.

B4395 north off the A458

OS Grid Reference: SJ033155
For details of public transport visit http://www.traveline-cymru.info/

Places to go in Dyfnant

Pont Llogel
Dyfnant Wood

Other places to go in this area

FEMALE GOSHAWK

Facilities:

ParkingEasy AccessOther Facilities

Activities:

Horse RidingWalkingFishingPicnic
horse riding Dyfnant forest is home to the Rainbow Trails, which were created by a partnership between Forestry Commission Wales and the Dyfnant and Fyrnwy Horse Riders' & Carriage Drivers' Association. There are five horse riding trails for all abilities ranging from the novice route, the gentle Banw Trot 8km(5 miles) to Cerrig yr Helfa 25km (16 miles)for the more experienced rider. All the Rainbow Trails incorporate excellent scenery in a peaceful environment.

Contact

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

What's of interest

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.

Sections 8 - 10 of the Dyfnant Horse trails will be closed due to Harvesting operations from June 2012 to September 2012 inclusive.


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