Allt Pant-y-cerig

Wood, Forest in Carmarthenshire

Wales

Allt Pant-y-cerig

Footpath bridge
Footpath bridge Credit: Alistair Hare

Allt Pant-y-cerig is a picturesque wood located in Carmarthenshire, Wales. Spanning over an area of approximately 50 hectares, this enchanting forest is a true haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

The wood is characterized by its diverse range of tree species, including oak, ash, beech, and birch. These majestic trees create a stunning canopy that provides shade during the summer months, making it a perfect destination for a leisurely stroll or a peaceful picnic. The forest floor is covered in a thick carpet of ferns, mosses, and wildflowers, adding to the beauty and tranquility of the surroundings.

Allt Pant-y-cerig is also home to a variety of wildlife, making it an ideal spot for birdwatching and nature photography. Visitors may spot woodpeckers, owls, and various songbirds perched on the branches, or catch a glimpse of squirrels and rabbits scurrying through the undergrowth.

Numerous walking trails wind through the wood, offering visitors the opportunity to explore its hidden treasures. These trails range in difficulty, catering to both casual walkers and more experienced hikers. The forest is well-maintained and features informative signs along the paths, providing interesting facts about the flora and fauna found in the area.

Allt Pant-y-cerig is easily accessible by both car and public transportation, with ample parking available nearby. The wood is open to the public year-round, offering a delightful escape into nature for individuals and families alike.

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Allt Pant-y-cerig Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.963785/-4.1201156 or Grid Reference SN5431. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Footpath bridge
Footpath bridge
Llwybr Ceffyl Llain Bridleway, Brechfa Llwybr ceffyl gerllaw anhedd-dy o'r enw Llain / A bridleway near a property known as Llain
Llwybr Ceffyl Llain Bridleway, Brechfa
Llwybr ceffyl gerllaw anhedd-dy o'r enw Llain / A bridleway near a property known as Llain
Ffarm Castell y Gwynt / Castell y Gwynt  Farm Gweddillion Ffarm Castell y Gwynt sy wedi ei hamgylchynu bellach gan blanhigfa coniferaidd. Mae hen heol gerllaw. 

The remains of Castell y Gwynt Farm (trans. castle of the wind) which is surrounded today by a conifer plantation. Nearby is an old road.
Ffarm Castell y Gwynt / Castell y Gwynt Farm
Gweddillion Ffarm Castell y Gwynt sy wedi ei hamgylchynu bellach gan blanhigfa coniferaidd. Mae hen heol gerllaw. The remains of Castell y Gwynt Farm (trans. castle of the wind) which is surrounded today by a conifer plantation. Nearby is an old road.
Bwlch y Rhyd Llwybr cyhoeddus yn dringo lan at Ffarm Bwlch y Rhyd -adfail sy bellach wedi ei hamgylchynu gan blanhigfa goniferaidd.

A public footpath leading up towards the ruined farm of Bwlch y Rhyd (trans. pass of the ford). The farm is today surrounded by a conifer plantation.
Bwlch y Rhyd
Llwybr cyhoeddus yn dringo lan at Ffarm Bwlch y Rhyd -adfail sy bellach wedi ei hamgylchynu gan blanhigfa goniferaidd. A public footpath leading up towards the ruined farm of Bwlch y Rhyd (trans. pass of the ford). The farm is today surrounded by a conifer plantation.
Telephone Box and Notice Board, Bro Nant, Nantyffin The telephone box and community notice board as they were in March 2004, when the telephone still took coins. BT wanted to remove it but local protests made them leave it in place. It can only be used by card now, but emergency calls are free. Just as well, as few mobile signals can be received around here.
Telephone Box and Notice Board, Bro Nant, Nantyffin
The telephone box and community notice board as they were in March 2004, when the telephone still took coins. BT wanted to remove it but local protests made them leave it in place. It can only be used by card now, but emergency calls are free. Just as well, as few mobile signals can be received around here.
Llwybr y Garth Path Cerddwyr yn dilyn llwybr cyhoeddus ar droed y Garth i gyfeiriad pentre Gwernogle.

Walkers following a footpath at the foot of Y Garth (trans. the hill) in the direction of Gwernogle village.
Llwybr y Garth Path
Cerddwyr yn dilyn llwybr cyhoeddus ar droed y Garth i gyfeiriad pentre Gwernogle. Walkers following a footpath at the foot of Y Garth (trans. the hill) in the direction of Gwernogle village.
Pontdroed Afon Marlais Footbridge Pondroed yn rhychwantu Afon Marlais.

A footbridge spanning the Marlais River.
Pontdroed Afon Marlais Footbridge
Pondroed yn rhychwantu Afon Marlais. A footbridge spanning the Marlais River.
Rhyd Nant y Ffin Ford Cerddwyr yn croesi Nantyffin. Roedd y rhyd ar y diwrnod yn rhy ddwfn i groesi.

Walkers crossing Nant y Ffin Stream (trans. boundary stream). On the day the water at the ford was too deep to cross.
Rhyd Nant y Ffin Ford
Cerddwyr yn croesi Nantyffin. Roedd y rhyd ar y diwrnod yn rhy ddwfn i groesi. Walkers crossing Nant y Ffin Stream (trans. boundary stream). On the day the water at the ford was too deep to cross.
Uwchben / Above Ffinnant Cerddwyr yn cael seibiant ar groesffordd o draciau uwchben Ffarm Ffinnant.

Walkers having a breather at a crossroads of tracks above Ffinnant Farm (trans. boundary stream).
Uwchben / Above Ffinnant
Cerddwyr yn cael seibiant ar groesffordd o draciau uwchben Ffarm Ffinnant. Walkers having a breather at a crossroads of tracks above Ffinnant Farm (trans. boundary stream).
Maes Parcio Byrgwm Car Park Cerddwyr yn dychwelyd i Faes Parcio Byrgym. Mae'r bws deulawr yn y pellter yn gaffi. 

Walkers returning to Byrgwm (trans. short valley) Car Park. The red double decker bus in the distance serves as a café.
Maes Parcio Byrgwm Car Park
Cerddwyr yn dychwelyd i Faes Parcio Byrgym. Mae'r bws deulawr yn y pellter yn gaffi. Walkers returning to Byrgwm (trans. short valley) Car Park. The red double decker bus in the distance serves as a café.
Pompren Nant Byrgwm Footbridge Cerddwyr yn croesi pompren sy'n rhychwnatu Nant.


Walkers crossing a footbridge spanning a small stream.
Pompren Nant Byrgwm Footbridge
Cerddwyr yn croesi pompren sy'n rhychwnatu Nant. Walkers crossing a footbridge spanning a small stream.
Nant-Y-Ffin Valley The valley of Nant-Y-Ffin, with Crynarth on the left and Allt Esgair-onen on the right
Nant-Y-Ffin Valley
The valley of Nant-Y-Ffin, with Crynarth on the left and Allt Esgair-onen on the right
Cynarth Farm The remains of Cynarth Farm.
Cynarth Farm
The remains of Cynarth Farm.
Ger / Near Blaensannan Cerddwyr yn cael seibiant ar gyffordd o traciau ger Ffarm Blaensannan.

Walkers having a breather at a junction of tracks near Blaensannan Farm.
Ger / Near Blaensannan
Cerddwyr yn cael seibiant ar gyffordd o traciau ger Ffarm Blaensannan. Walkers having a breather at a junction of tracks near Blaensannan Farm.
Clyn-llydan Farm The front of the abandoned farmhouse of Clyn Llydan. Shown as 'Llwyn llydan' on the 1886 OS map and marked as still inhabited on the current OS map!
Clyn-llydan Farm
The front of the abandoned farmhouse of Clyn Llydan. Shown as 'Llwyn llydan' on the 1886 OS map and marked as still inhabited on the current OS map!
Traciau Allt Byrgwm, Fforest Brechfa/Tracks Byrgwm Wood, Brechfa Forest Rhwng/Between Brechfa & Nantyffin
Traciau Allt Byrgwm, Fforest Brechfa/Tracks Byrgwm Wood, Brechfa Forest
Rhwng/Between Brechfa & Nantyffin
Bridge over Afon Cothi
Bridge over Afon Cothi
Afon Cothi from the bridge
Afon Cothi from the bridge
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Allt Pant-y-cerig is located at Grid Ref: SN5431 (Lat: 51.963785, Lng: -4.1201156)

Unitary Authority: Carmarthenshire

Police Authority: Dyfed Powys

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 51.963785,-4.1201156
Parking
Byrgwm Picnic Area
Building: yes
Lat/Long: 51.9658054/-4.1174396
Building: yes
Lat/Long: 51.9642057/-4.1175468
Direction: WSW
Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: yes
Generator Solar Modules: 16
Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
Location: roof
Power: generator
Lat/Long: 51.9610781/-4.1146347
Direction: SSE
Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: yes
Generator Solar Modules: 12
Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
Location: roof
Power: generator
Lat/Long: 51.9606296/-4.1233653
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