Soar & Castell circular

Walks, Wales, Gwynedd

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Map preview for Soar & Castell circular
  • The walk starts from a small roadside parking space at the entrance to the Coed Cadw woodland, on a lane 200m south of Bryn Bwbach

    Step 1: The walk starts from a small roadside parking space at the entrance to the Coed Cadw woodland, on a lane 200m south of Bryn Bwbach

  • This is an entry point to an ancient woodland, now managed by the Woodland Trust

    Step 2: This is an entry point to an ancient woodland, now managed by the Woodland Trust

  • There is room for several cars, (but do leave room for traffic on the lane to still pass each other!)

    Step 3: There is room for several cars, (but do leave room for traffic on the lane to still pass each other!)

  • Follow the pathway parallel with the lane, through the woodlands

    Step 4: Follow the pathway parallel with the lane, through the woodlands

  • Shortly you can branch to the right along a path which gradually ascends the hillside

    Step 5: Shortly you can branch to the right along a path which gradually ascends the hillside

  • The pathway leads up to a gateway out into a pasture near the top of the ridge

    Step 6: The pathway leads up to a gateway out into a pasture near the top of the ridge

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