Coed Careg-wen

Wood, Forest in Merionethshire

Wales

Coed Careg-wen

B4573 at Glasfryn
B4573 at Glasfryn Credit: Colin Pyle

Coed Careg-wen is a picturesque woodland located in Merionethshire, a county in Wales, United Kingdom. Covering an area of approximately 500 acres, this enchanting forest is renowned for its natural beauty and diverse ecosystem.

The woodland is predominantly composed of native broadleaf trees such as oak, beech, and birch, creating a lush and verdant habitat for a wide range of flora and fauna. It is home to a rich variety of plants, including bluebells, wild garlic, and ferns, which carpet the forest floor in a vibrant display during the spring and summer months.

Coed Careg-wen is also a sanctuary for numerous bird species, making it a popular spot for birdwatchers. Visitors may catch a glimpse of woodland birds such as woodpeckers, owls, and songbirds, as well as larger birds of prey like buzzards and red kites soaring through the treetops.

In addition to its natural wonders, the woodland offers several walking trails that wind through its tranquil surroundings. These paths cater to different levels of difficulty, allowing visitors to explore the forest at their own pace. Whether strolling along the gentle pathways or embarking on a more challenging hike, visitors can immerse themselves in the peaceful ambiance of Coed Careg-wen while enjoying breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.

Overall, Coed Careg-wen is a haven for nature lovers, hikers, and bird enthusiasts alike. Its idyllic woodland setting, diverse flora and fauna, and well-maintained trails make it a must-visit destination for those seeking solace in the beauty of nature.

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Coed Careg-wen Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.868489/-4.0859881 or Grid Reference SH5932. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

B4573 at Glasfryn
B4573 at Glasfryn
Llechwedd du mawr Looking towards the farm from Hen Tyrpeg.
Llechwedd du mawr
Looking towards the farm from Hen Tyrpeg.
A stone circle near Harlech The Rhinogs can be seen in the background.
A stone circle near Harlech
The Rhinogs can be seen in the background.
Moel Goedog and a Standing Stone
Moel Goedog and a Standing Stone
Sheep near Moel Goedog With Snowdon in the distance.
Sheep near Moel Goedog
With Snowdon in the distance.
Cairn Circle near Moel Goedog There's another cairn circle a bit further uphill.

Amongst others one can see parts of the Snowdon horseshoe and the Glyders in the distance.
Cairn Circle near Moel Goedog
There's another cairn circle a bit further uphill. Amongst others one can see parts of the Snowdon horseshoe and the Glyders in the distance.
Standing Stone near Moel Goedog With Snowdon in the distance.
Standing Stone near Moel Goedog
With Snowdon in the distance.
Road towards Llanfair
Road towards Llanfair
Sheep near Harlech
Sheep near Harlech
Looking south-west from the path to the Harlech Circle
Looking south-west from the path to the Harlech Circle
Looking south-east from the path to the Harlech Circle Rhinog Fawr, Rhinog Fach and Y Llethr are shown on the left.
Looking south-east from the path to the Harlech Circle
Rhinog Fawr, Rhinog Fach and Y Llethr are shown on the left.
Path near Moel Goedog
Path near Moel Goedog
Grassland near Foel Senigl A bit of the Llŷn Peninsula can be seen in the distance.
Grassland near Foel Senigl
A bit of the Llŷn Peninsula can be seen in the distance.
Sheep fields beside the road On the road above Gerddi Bluog.
Sheep fields beside the road
On the road above Gerddi Bluog.
Fenced road to Gerddi Bluog The road heads towards Gerddi Bluog.
Fenced road to Gerddi Bluog
The road heads towards Gerddi Bluog.
Along the fence Looking along the road to Gerddi Bluog.
Along the fence
Looking along the road to Gerddi Bluog.
Fenced and walled road Leading to Gerddi Bluog.
Fenced and walled road
Leading to Gerddi Bluog.
Stream above Gerddi Bluog Looking along a stream from the road to Gerddi Bluog.
Stream above Gerddi Bluog
Looking along a stream from the road to Gerddi Bluog.
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Coed Careg-wen is located at Grid Ref: SH5932 (Lat: 52.868489, Lng: -4.0859881)

Unitary Authority: Gwynedd

Police Authority: North Wales

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