Allt Blaen-eigiau is a wood located in the county of Carmarthenshire, Wales. Situated near the village of Myddfai, this forested area covers approximately 1,000 acres. The woodland is part of the Brecon Beacons National Park, known for its stunning natural landscapes and rich biodiversity.
Allt Blaen-eigiau is characterized by its diverse range of tree species, including oak, beech, birch, and pine. These trees create a dense canopy, providing shelter and habitat for a variety of wildlife species. The wood is home to numerous bird species such as woodpeckers, owls, and jays, making it a haven for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts.
The forest is crisscrossed by several walking trails, allowing visitors to explore its natural beauty. The trails offer panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, with glimpses of rolling hills and picturesque valleys. The wood is a popular destination for hikers, providing opportunities for both leisurely strolls and more challenging hikes.
Allt Blaen-eigiau is also known for its historical significance. The area has remnants of ancient settlements, including Bronze Age cairns and field systems. These archaeological features provide valuable insights into the region's past and attract history enthusiasts.
The wood is well-maintained and managed by local authorities, ensuring the preservation of its natural and cultural heritage. Allt Blaen-eigiau offers a tranquil and serene environment, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat in nature.
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Images are sourced within 2km of 51.90735/-4.3492179 or Grid Reference SN3825. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.
Allt Blaen-eigiau is located at Grid Ref: SN3825 (Lat: 51.90735, Lng: -4.3492179)
Unitary Authority: Carmarthenshire
Police Authority: Dyfed Powys
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