Coed Gors Goch

Wood, Forest in Caernarfonshire

Wales

Coed Gors Goch

Ffordd i Sardis - Road to Sardis Road junction in Pencaenewydd.
Ffordd i Sardis - Road to Sardis Credit: Alan Fryer

Coed Gors Goch, located in Caernarfonshire, is a picturesque woodland area renowned for its natural beauty and diverse wildlife. Covering an expansive area, this wood or forest is a haven for nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers alike.

The woodland is predominantly composed of native tree species, such as oak, beech, and birch, which create a rich and vibrant ecosystem. The dense canopy of these trees provides a sheltered habitat for a variety of fauna, including a wide range of bird species, small mammals, and insects. Birdwatchers can observe species like woodpeckers, owls, and various songbirds, while lucky visitors might even catch a glimpse of elusive mammals like badgers or foxes.

The wood is crisscrossed by a network of well-maintained trails, allowing visitors to explore the area at their own pace. Whether it's a leisurely stroll or a more challenging hike, there are options for all skill levels. These paths wind through the forest, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, including the nearby mountains and valleys.

Coed Gors Goch is not only a natural gem but also holds historical significance. It is believed that the woodland served as a source of timber for the construction of Caernarfon Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site located nearby. This historical connection adds an extra layer of intrigue and fascination for history enthusiasts.

Overall, Coed Gors Goch is a captivating destination that combines natural beauty, wildlife diversity, and historical relevance. It offers a peaceful retreat for those seeking solace in nature or a chance to immerse themselves in the rich heritage of Caernarfonshire.

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Coed Gors Goch Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.956007/-4.388205 or Grid Reference SH3942. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Ffordd i Sardis - Road to Sardis Road junction in Pencaenewydd.
Ffordd i Sardis - Road to Sardis
Road junction in Pencaenewydd.
Lôn gul i'r Ffôr - Narrow lane to Y Ffôr Leading from the crossroads in Pencaenewydd down to Y Ffôr.
Lôn gul i'r Ffôr - Narrow lane to Y Ffôr
Leading from the crossroads in Pencaenewydd down to Y Ffôr.
Ffordd i Sardis - Road to Sardis
Ffordd i Sardis - Road to Sardis
Cae ger Bryn-graianog - Field near Bryn-graianog On the road from Pencaenewydd to Sardis
Cae ger Bryn-graianog - Field near Bryn-graianog
On the road from Pencaenewydd to Sardis
Ffordd trwy Goedwig Glasfryn - Road through Glasfryn forest The road leading down to Llanaelhaearn, just beyond the ruins of Bryngadfan Fawr.
Ffordd trwy Goedwig Glasfryn - Road through Glasfryn forest
The road leading down to Llanaelhaearn, just beyond the ruins of Bryngadfan Fawr.
Trallwyn Hall entrance off A499
Trallwyn Hall entrance off A499
Parc Glasfryn activirty centre entrance From A499
Parc Glasfryn activirty centre entrance
From A499
A499 at Pont y Gydrhos
A499 at Pont y Gydrhos
A499 at Glasfryn fencing centre
A499 at Glasfryn fencing centre
Long straight north of timber yard
Long straight north of timber yard
Garden Cottage/Bwthyn Yr Ardd, Glasfryn Estate Garden Cottage is a holiday cottage for rent on the Glasfryn Estate. The Welsh name is Bwthyn Yr Ardd.
Garden Cottage/Bwthyn Yr Ardd, Glasfryn Estate
Garden Cottage is a holiday cottage for rent on the Glasfryn Estate. The Welsh name is Bwthyn Yr Ardd.
Garden Cottage orchard, Glasfryn Estate A small orchard of apple trees in the garden of Garden Cottage (Bwthyn Yr Ardd).
Garden Cottage orchard, Glasfryn Estate
A small orchard of apple trees in the garden of Garden Cottage (Bwthyn Yr Ardd).
Garden Cottage/Bwthyn Yr Ardd, Glasfryn Estate Garden Cottage is a holiday cottage for rent on the Glasfryn Estate. The Welsh name is Bwthyn Yr Ardd.
Garden Cottage/Bwthyn Yr Ardd, Glasfryn Estate
Garden Cottage is a holiday cottage for rent on the Glasfryn Estate. The Welsh name is Bwthyn Yr Ardd.
Glasfryn apple tree An apple tree in the garden of Garden Cottage (Bwthyn Yr Ardd).
Glasfryn apple tree
An apple tree in the garden of Garden Cottage (Bwthyn Yr Ardd).
Coed Gors Marchog A woodland.
Coed Gors Marchog
A woodland.
Fern bowl A bowl planted with ferns and other plants in a garden at Glasfryn.
Fern bowl
A bowl planted with ferns and other plants in a garden at Glasfryn.
Garden Cottage/Bwthyn Yr Ardd, Glasfryn Estate Garden Cottage is a holiday cottage for rent on the Glasfryn Estate. The Welsh name is Bwthyn Yr Ardd.
Garden Cottage/Bwthyn Yr Ardd, Glasfryn Estate
Garden Cottage is a holiday cottage for rent on the Glasfryn Estate. The Welsh name is Bwthyn Yr Ardd.
Tyddyn-bâch landscape The landscape near Tyddyn-bâch, a farm.
Tyddyn-bâch landscape
The landscape near Tyddyn-bâch, a farm.
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Coed Gors Goch is located at Grid Ref: SH3942 (Lat: 52.956007, Lng: -4.388205)

Unitary Authority: Gwynedd

Police Authority: North Wales

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