Coed-y-parc

Wood, Forest in Caernarfonshire

Wales

Coed-y-parc

Electrical cabinet on Bangor Road, Bethesda
Electrical cabinet on Bangor Road, Bethesda Credit: Meirion

Coed-y-parc, located in Caernarfonshire, Wales, is a picturesque woodland area known for its natural beauty and rich biodiversity. Covering an expansive area, the wood is a haven for nature enthusiasts, hikers, and wildlife lovers alike.

The forest is predominantly composed of native tree species such as oak, beech, and birch, creating a diverse and vibrant ecosystem. The woodland floor is covered with a blanket of mosses, ferns, and wildflowers, adding to the enchanting atmosphere.

Coed-y-parc offers a network of well-maintained walking trails, allowing visitors to explore the forest at their own pace. These paths wind through the towering trees, providing stunning views and opportunities for birdwatching. Various species of birds, including woodpeckers, owls, and songbirds, can be spotted among the branches.

The forest is also home to a wide range of wildlife, including elusive mammals such as badgers, foxes, and deer. The diverse habitats within the woodland support a thriving ecosystem, with many species of insects, amphibians, and small mammals making their homes here.

In addition to its natural wonders, Coed-y-parc offers facilities such as picnic areas and car parks, making it an ideal destination for a day trip or a peaceful retreat in nature. The tranquil atmosphere, combined with the beauty of the surroundings, makes Coed-y-parc a must-visit destination for anyone seeking to immerse themselves in the serenity of a Welsh woodland.

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Coed-y-parc Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.174355/-4.0715933 or Grid Reference SH6166. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Electrical cabinet on Bangor Road, Bethesda
Electrical cabinet on Bangor Road, Bethesda
Hydrant sign on Ffordd Gerlan, Bethesda
Hydrant sign on Ffordd Gerlan, Bethesda
Electrical cabinet on Ffordd Gerlan, Bethesda
Electrical cabinet on Ffordd Gerlan, Bethesda
Electrical cabinet on Carneddi Road, Bethesda
Electrical cabinet on Carneddi Road, Bethesda
Hydrant marker on Gerlan Road, Bethesda
Hydrant marker on Gerlan Road, Bethesda
Elizabeth II post box on Braichmelyn, Bethesda LL57 21
Elizabeth II post box on Braichmelyn, Bethesda
LL57 21
Hydrant sign on Cefnfaes Road, Bethesda
Hydrant sign on Cefnfaes Road, Bethesda
Hydrant marker on Braichmelyn, Bethesda
Hydrant marker on Braichmelyn, Bethesda
Sluice valve marker at the junction of Station Road and Bangor Road, Bethesda
Sluice valve marker at the junction of Station Road and Bangor Road, Bethesda
Damaged sluice valve marker on Bangor Road, Bethesda
Damaged sluice valve marker on Bangor Road, Bethesda
Sluice valve marker on Bangor Road, Bethesda
Sluice valve marker on Bangor Road, Bethesda
Waterfall on Afon Caseg, Bethesda
Waterfall on Afon Caseg, Bethesda
Wooden fingerpost, Sling
Wooden fingerpost, Sling
Flooded Penrhyn Slate Quarry Penrhyn Quarry is home to Zip World which has the world's fastest and Europe's longest zip line. Velocity 2 has four parallel lines that span 1.5 kilometres over Penrhyn Quarry lake, it is possible to reach speeds of over 100 mph.
Flooded Penrhyn Slate Quarry
Penrhyn Quarry is home to Zip World which has the world's fastest and Europe's longest zip line. Velocity 2 has four parallel lines that span 1.5 kilometres over Penrhyn Quarry lake, it is possible to reach speeds of over 100 mph.
Benchmark on Llwyn Bleddyn Road, Rachub For more details see: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.bench-marks.org.uk/bm29697" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.bench-marks.org.uk/bm29697">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Benchmark on Llwyn Bleddyn Road, Rachub
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Benchmark on boulder, Mynydd Llandegai For more details see: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.bench-marks.org.uk/bm114242" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.bench-marks.org.uk/bm114242">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Benchmark on boulder, Mynydd Llandegai
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Give way 100 yards sign, Tregarth
Give way 100 yards sign, Tregarth
Stop sign at the junction of Coetmor New Road and Ffordd Bangor, Bethesda
Stop sign at the junction of Coetmor New Road and Ffordd Bangor, Bethesda
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Coed-y-parc is located at Grid Ref: SH6166 (Lat: 53.174355, Lng: -4.0715933)

Unitary Authority: Gwynedd

Police Authority: North Wales

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 53.174355,-4.0715933
Waterway: weir
Lat/Long: 53.1747926/-4.0749351
Post Box
Post Box Type: lamp
Ref: LL59 19
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Telephone
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Bryn LLys
Addr City: Bethesda
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Guest House: self_catering
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Operator: Carlo Forte
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Pont Galedffrwd
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Power: pole
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Barrier: kissing_gate
Bicycle: no
Foot: yes
Horse: no
Material: metal
Motor Vehicle: no
Wheelchair: no
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Description: Mid-C19 masonry dam, associated with the water-powered slate works at Felin Fawr (NPRN 570). Constructed from massive slate blocks. Two cast-iron sluices.
Material: stone,_slate
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Generator Method: photovoltaic
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Power: generator
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