Gwarallt short forest walk

Walks, Wales, Carmarthenshire
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Gwarallt short forest walk

Brechfa, Carmarthenshire

by samrad

  • 10 minutes / 0.6km
  • 19

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

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Map preview for Gwarallt short forest walk
  1. Start at the small car park and picnic area

    Step 1: Start at the small car park and picnic area

  2. Follow the yellow way markers up the path

    Step 2: Follow the yellow way markers up the path

  3. It is a gradual climb and not strenuous

    Step 3: It is a gradual climb and not strenuous

  4. The views say the top will be best in winter as the foliage blocks a bit

    Step 4: The views say the top will be best in winter as the foliage blocks a bit

  5. The path circles at the top and heads back down

    Step 5: The path circles at the top and heads back down

  6. The trees are mostly native Rowan, oak and birch and not coniferous which is unusual here

    Step 6: The trees are mostly native Rowan, oak and birch and not coniferous which is unusual here

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