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Bwlch Nant yr Arian Forest Visitor Centre

About Bwlch Nant yr Arian Forest Visitor Centre

As of Monday 21st May the Horse Route will be closed for 2 weeks whilst routine civil engineering work takes place. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

Bwlch Nant yr Arian Forest Centre is a little piece of heaven in the Cambrian Mountains. From scenic walks and world class mountain biking to adventure play areas and Animal Puzzle Trail.  Red Kites are fed daily, and can be viewed from the café with a breathtaking lakeside view.

How to get there:

Bwlch Nant yr Arian Forest Visitor Centre is in Nant yr Arian.
Located 10 miles east of Aberystwyth on the A44(T), just 2 miles from Ponterwyd.
The 525 bus from Aberystwyth - Ponterwyd/Llanidloes stops at the entrance to the car park.
Ponterwyd is the nearest town or village.
OS Grid Reference: SN718813
For details of public transport visit http://www.traveline-cymru.info/
Postcode SY23 3AD (for satnav purposes)

Facilities:

ToiletsParking ChargeInformationParkingEasy AccessVisitor CentreRefreshmentsForest Shop
Visitor Centre

Summer open 10am - 5pm Winter open 10.30am - dusk Telephone 01970 890453 for further information.

Refreshments

The café boasts an excellent menu of locally sourced food and a breathtaking lakeside view.

Activities

PicnicPlay AreaView Point
Walking The ridge top trail
The Miners trail
Barcud Trail
Cycling Syfydrin Trail
The Pendam Trail
Summit Mountain Bike Trail
HorseRiding.gif Open access on forest roads and bridleways.
Educational Guided walks/activities for educational groups on request.
Wildlife Activities Kite Country Centre and Feeding Station
Orienteering 4 courses available to suit all fitness levels.

Contact:

Bwlch Nant Yr Arian Visitor Centre

01970 890453
e-mail: bnya@forestry.gsi.gov.uk

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Contact Us
Rangers Office
Bwlch Nant yr Arian
Ponterwyd
Aberystwyth
SY233AD


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