Best Walks in Carmarthenshire

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Explore some of the most beautiful parts of Carmarthenshire with these walking routes.

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  • Preview of Llyn-y-fan Fach Mountain Lake Walk

    Llyn-y-fan Fach Mountain Lake Walk

    Llanddeusant, Carmarthenshire

    by samrad

    by samrad

    1hr 25m / 5.3km
    This walk takes you to where the lady of the lake is said to have entered the human world, married and returned in anger. A tough magic walk
    Parking Picnic spot Dog friendly Great views Hilly & steep
  • Preview of Black mountain walk

    Black mountain walk

    Upper Brynamman, Carmarthenshire

    by samrad

    by samrad

    1hr 15m / 3.1km
    Not to be confused with the black mountains, this is a short walk around woods, hills and valley. We followed a route from the Council site
    Parking Picnic spot Dog friendly Hilly & steep Water feature
  • Preview of Discover Twm Siôn Cati's Cave

    Discover Twm Siôn Cati's Cave

    Rhandirmwyn, Carmarthenshire

    by samrad

    by samrad

    1hr 35m / 2.8km
    Twm Siôn Cati was a roguish fellow and a bit like Robin Hood. This walk will take you around a nature reserve with a climb up to Twm's cave
    Parking Picnic spot Water feature
  • Preview of Discover Brechfa Forest

    Discover Brechfa Forest

    Brechfa, Carmarthenshire

    by samrad

    by samrad

    2 hours / 4.7km
    Very much the middle of nowhere, but a really nice walk particularly in winter when it’s quiet and too windy to head to the coast
    Parking Public toilets Picnic spot Dog friendly Great views Hilly & steep
  • Preview of Carmel nature reserve and quarry

    Carmel nature reserve and quarry

    Llandybie, Carmarthenshire

    by samrad

    by samrad

    40 minutes / 1.2km
    An ancient woodland, medieval quarry and Britain’s only turlough- a seasonal lake.
    Parking Picnic spot Great views Hilly & steep Water feature
  • Preview of Cwm Rhaedr Waterfall walk

    Cwm Rhaedr Waterfall walk

    Cilycwm, Carmarthenshire

    by samrad

    by samrad

    1hr 25m / 4km
    Said to be the tallest falls in wales. This is a moderate intensity walk and best done on a dry day
    Parking Picnic spot Great views Water feature
  • Preview of Abergorlech forest

    Abergorlech forest

    Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire

    by samrad

    by samrad

    1hr 35m / 4.8km
    A stunning walk along the river gorlech and through the woods
    Parking Picnic spot Great views Hilly & steep Water feature
  • Preview of Discover the Lumber Jill’s forest

    Discover the Lumber Jill’s forest

    Keepers Forest, Brechfa

    by samrad

    by samrad

    1hr 35m / 2.4km
    Created after WWII by 27 members of the women’s land army timber corps known as the Lumber Jills this isolated riverside walk stunning
    Parking Picnic spot Dog friendly Water feature
  • Preview of Pen Arthur woodlands and mountain

    Pen Arthur woodlands and mountain

    Llangadog, Carmarthenshire

    by samrad

    by samrad

    3 hours / 5.8km
    Near the town of Llangadog is this hidden woodland walk. Very isolated and peaceful, but quite a steep steady climb to the top -great views!
    Parking Picnic spot Great views Hilly & steep
  • Preview of Talley mountain walk

    Talley mountain walk

    Talley, Carmarthenshire

    by samrad

    by samrad

    1hr 50m / 3.8km
    A steep climb up to a circular mountain walk. Rated as ‘strenuous ‘ this offers some great views in return for the effort
    Picnic spot Great views Hilly & steep
  • Preview of Llyn Lech Owain Country Park Walk

    Llyn Lech Owain Country Park Walk

    Gorslas, Carmarthenshire

    by samrad

    by samrad

    1hr 5m / 1.5km
    Although 158 acres of woods, this walk just takes you around the lake, but explore further if you can. Parking charges and set opening hours
    Parking Picnic spot Refreshments Wheel friendly Child friendly Water feature
  • Preview of Dinefwr Park Llandeilo

    Dinefwr Park Llandeilo

    Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire

    by samrad

    by samrad

    1hr 30m / 3.7km
    Quite pricey entry here (but worth it) but if you cut out the castle at the end and don’t visit the impressive house much of it is free.
    Parking Picnic spot Great views Hilly & steep Paid-for attraction
  • Preview of Caio forest

    Caio forest

    Caio, Carmarthenshire

    by samrad

    by samrad

    1hr 15m / 3.6km
    A.steep climb up a valley and a walk through woodlands. Probably one of the quietest most isolated walks in the area.
    Parking Picnic spot Dog friendly Hilly & steep
  • Preview of The Llandovery Station Loop

    The Llandovery Station Loop

    Llandovery Community, Carmarthenshire

    by transportforwales

    by transportforwales

    2 hours / 5.2km
    Loop around Llandovery on this jaunt with Transport for Wales. Cattle and stiles en-route, as well as lovely countryside views and castles.
    Public transport History Botanics
  • Preview of Gwarallt short forest walk

    Gwarallt short forest walk

    Brechfa, Carmarthenshire

    by samrad

    by samrad

    10 minutes / 0.6km
    A very short and apparently wheelchair accessible route up to the top of the valley. Ok for pushchairs but a little boggy in places.
    Parking Picnic spot Wheel friendly Great views
  • Preview of Dolaucothi estate walk

    Dolaucothi estate walk

    Pumsaint, Carmarthenshire

    by samrad

    by samrad

    3hr 25m / 4.9km
    Some spectacular views and a very steep climb on this Circular route round Dolaucothi. Ample free parking and next to the gold mine.
    Parking Picnic spot Great views Hilly & steep
  • Preview of The Lovely Llandeilo Loop

    The Lovely Llandeilo Loop

    Llandeilo Community, Carmarthenshire

    by transportforwales

    by transportforwales

    1hr 45m / 5.8km
    Expect gorgeous views of the River Towy, a stroll through Castle Woods and nature spotting at Coed Tregib Nature Reserve.
    Wildlife Water feature Great views Public transport Dog friendly Child friendly
  • Preview of Llandeilo to Dinefwr Park

    Llandeilo to Dinefwr Park

    Llandeilo, Sir Gaerfyrddin

    by transportforwales

    by transportforwales

    40 minutes / 2.3km
    Take the scenic route from Llandeilo station to Dinefwr Park. Passing through a lovely park and Coed Castell. Steep steps along this walk.
    Great views Refreshments Public transport Hilly & steep Dog friendly Botanics

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