Discover Brechfa Forest

Walks, Wales, Carmarthenshire

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  • Start at the car park signposted Brechfa forest. There are often temporary toilets here too. Most of the pics on this walk are from winter.

    Step 1: Start at the car park signposted Brechfa forest. There are often temporary toilets here too. Most of the pics on this walk are from winter.

  • Avoid straying onto the mountain bike trails. Look for the yellow flashes and arrows

    Step 2: Avoid straying onto the mountain bike trails. Look for the yellow flashes and arrows

  • In summer if you have clear days you can see the forest for miles

    Step 3: In summer if you have clear days you can see the forest for miles

  • You can go left or right at the start. Left will give you the hardest part of the trail with the best views first. Right will start gently.

    Step 4: You can go left or right at the start. Left will give you the hardest part of the trail with the best views first. Right will start gently.

  • The odd post may be down but the route is well marked.

    Step 5: The odd post may be down but the route is well marked.

  • This is a good walk for all seasons- even grey winter like here

    Step 6: This is a good walk for all seasons- even grey winter like here

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