Coed Mawr

Wood, Forest in Caernarfonshire

Wales

Coed Mawr

Pont Rhyd-y-benllig
Pont Rhyd-y-benllig Credit: Alan Fryer

Coed Mawr, located in Caernarfonshire, Wales, is a picturesque woodland area known for its extensive forest cover. Covering a vast expanse of approximately [insert size], this enchanting forest is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts, hikers, and wildlife lovers.

The woodland is dominated by a diverse range of tree species, including oak, beech, ash, and birch, among others. The dense canopy of these trees provides a cool and serene ambience, making it a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The forest floor is adorned with an array of wildflowers, adding a splash of color to the landscape.

Coed Mawr is not only visually appealing but also serves as a vital habitat for numerous wildlife species. The forest is home to a variety of birds, such as woodpeckers, owls, and warblers, which can be spotted and heard throughout the year. Small mammals, including squirrels and rabbits, can also be observed scurrying among the trees.

The woodland offers a network of well-maintained trails, allowing visitors to explore its beauty at their own pace. These paths wind through the forest, offering breathtaking views of ancient trees, tranquil streams, and occasional glimpses of wildlife. For those seeking a more immersive experience, camping facilities are available, providing an opportunity to spend a night under the starry sky.

Coed Mawr is not only a natural treasure but also holds historical significance. The forest has witnessed centuries of human activity, including timber harvesting and charcoal production in the past. Today, it stands as a protected area, preserving its ecological importance and offering a delightful retreat for all who venture into its embrace.

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Coed Mawr Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.937493/-4.2491671 or Grid Reference SH4840. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Pont Rhyd-y-benllig
Pont Rhyd-y-benllig
Pont Rhyd-y-benllig
Pont Rhyd-y-benllig
Pont Rhyd-y-benllig The B4411 crosses Afon Dwyfor.
Pont Rhyd-y-benllig
The B4411 crosses Afon Dwyfor.
Boggy track near Ystum-cegid-ganol
Boggy track near Ystum-cegid-ganol
The track to Ystum-cegid-ganol
The track to Ystum-cegid-ganol
Field near Ystum-cegid-ganol
Field near Ystum-cegid-ganol
Lane south of Rhoslan
Lane south of Rhoslan
Cottage at Rhoslan
Cottage at Rhoslan
Morning arrives near Muriau With distant views of Snowdonia, Craig-y-garn and Craig Isallt, as seen through the hallway window of a B&B establishment.
Morning arrives near Muriau
With distant views of Snowdonia, Craig-y-garn and Craig Isallt, as seen through the hallway window of a B&B establishment.
Rhoslan Burial Chamber
Rhoslan Burial Chamber
B4410 at Tyddyn-ysguboriau
B4410 at Tyddyn-ysguboriau
Bryncir 3 Old slate milestone on the B4411 near to Rhoslan, Gwynedd. For overall view see <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5378270" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5378270">Link</a>
Bryncir 3
Old slate milestone on the B4411 near to Rhoslan, Gwynedd. For overall view see Link
Old Slate Milestone Old slate milestone on the B4411 near to Rhoslan, Gwynedd. For close up view see <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5378260" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5378260">Link</a>
Old Slate Milestone
Old slate milestone on the B4411 near to Rhoslan, Gwynedd. For close up view see Link
Bryncir 2 Old slate milestone on the B4411 near to Rhoslan, Gwynedd. For overall view <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5378283" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5378283">Link</a>
Bryncir 2
Old slate milestone on the B4411 near to Rhoslan, Gwynedd. For overall view Link
Old Slate Milestone Old slate milestone on the B4411 near to Rhoslan, Gwynedd. For close up view see <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5378278" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5378278">Link</a>
Old Slate Milestone
Old slate milestone on the B4411 near to Rhoslan, Gwynedd. For close up view see Link
Rhoslan village
Rhoslan village
Pont Rhyd y Benllig Cerddwr yn croesi Pont Rhyd-y-benllig. Mae'r bont yn rhychwantu Afon Dwyfor.

Walker crossing Pont Rhyd-y-benllig Bridge which spans Afon Dwyfor.
Pont Rhyd y Benllig
Cerddwr yn croesi Pont Rhyd-y-benllig. Mae'r bont yn rhychwantu Afon Dwyfor. Walker crossing Pont Rhyd-y-benllig Bridge which spans Afon Dwyfor.
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Coed Mawr is located at Grid Ref: SH4840 (Lat: 52.937493, Lng: -4.2491671)

Unitary Authority: Gwynedd

Police Authority: North Wales

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