Discover Twm Siôn Cati's Cave

Walks, Wales, Carmarthenshire

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  • Start at the RSPB nature reserve car park. This is well signposted but in the middle of nowhere!

    Step 1: Start at the RSPB nature reserve car park. This is well signposted but in the middle of nowhere!

  • The first part of the walk will take you over a bog using a wooden boardwalk.

    Step 2: The first part of the walk will take you over a bog using a wooden boardwalk.

  • You can go left or right after the boardwalk. All the signs say go right but really left is better as you'll get the flat bit first

    Step 3: You can go left or right after the boardwalk. All the signs say go right but really left is better as you'll get the flat bit first

  • The first part of the walk has not much to see in winter but you'll start to hear the river in the distance

    Step 4: The first part of the walk has not much to see in winter but you'll start to hear the river in the distance

  • Half way round you will see the very steep climb up to Twm Siôn Cati's cave. Only go up if you are fit!

    Step 5: Half way round you will see the very steep climb up to Twm Siôn Cati's cave. Only go up if you are fit!

  • The cave is where Twm apparently hid in between highway robbery. The climb up is super hard and the only view is the cave due to thick trees

    Step 6: The cave is where Twm apparently hid in between highway robbery. The climb up is super hard and the only view is the cave due to thick trees

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