Allt Werndriw

Wood, Forest in Cardiganshire

Wales

Allt Werndriw

Craig y Foelallt near Llanddewi Brefi in Ceredigion Looking north-east from near Foelallt Farm. There is a bench seat (and parking) here where you can sit and admire the views across the Afon Brefi valley.
Craig y Foelallt near Llanddewi Brefi in Ceredigion Credit: Roger Kidd

Allt Werndriw is a picturesque wood located in the county of Cardiganshire, Wales. Nestled amidst the stunning landscapes of the Cambrian Mountains, this forested area spans an approximate area of 200 hectares. The wood is renowned for its rich biodiversity and serves as an important habitat for various flora and fauna species.

The dominant tree species in Allt Werndriw include oak, birch, and ash, which create a dense canopy that filters sunlight and creates a tranquil atmosphere. Beneath this canopy, a diverse undergrowth of ferns, bluebells, and wildflowers flourishes, adding vibrant colors to the forest floor.

The wood is intersected by a network of footpaths and trails, making it a popular destination for hikers, nature enthusiasts, and birdwatchers. The peaceful ambiance and the abundant wildlife make it an ideal spot for photographers and artists seeking inspiration from nature.

Moreover, Allt Werndriw is home to a variety of wildlife, including red squirrels, badgers, and foxes. The forest is also known for its bird population, with species such as woodpeckers, owls, and songbirds frequently spotted. Ornithologists often visit the wood to observe and study the avian diversity.

Managed by the local authorities, Allt Werndriw offers educational programs and guided tours to promote environmental awareness and conservation. The wood also plays a crucial role in carbon sequestration and helps maintain the overall ecological balance in the region.

In conclusion, Allt Werndriw in Cardiganshire is a captivating forest that offers a serene escape into nature. With its diverse flora, abundant wildlife, and recreational opportunities, it is a cherished natural gem in Wales.

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Allt Werndriw Images

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Craig y Foelallt near Llanddewi Brefi in Ceredigion Looking north-east from near Foelallt Farm. There is a bench seat (and parking) here where you can sit and admire the views across the Afon Brefi valley.
Craig y Foelallt near Llanddewi Brefi in Ceredigion
Looking north-east from near Foelallt Farm. There is a bench seat (and parking) here where you can sit and admire the views across the Afon Brefi valley.
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark This OS cut mark can be found on the churn stand NW side of the road. It marks a point 146.120m above mean sea level. <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7454903" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7454903">Link</a>
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark
This OS cut mark can be found on the churn stand NW side of the road. It marks a point 146.120m above mean sea level. Link
Churn Stand There is an Ordnance Survey cut mark on the front of the stand. <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7454901" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7454901">Link</a>
Churn Stand
There is an Ordnance Survey cut mark on the front of the stand. Link
Pant Farm
Pant Farm
The New Inn, Llanddewi Brefi
The New Inn, Llanddewi Brefi
Capel Bethlehem Non-conformist chapel in Llwyndewi.
Capel Bethlehem
Non-conformist chapel in Llwyndewi.
Driveway to Tanrallt
Driveway to Tanrallt
Barn at Cefn Llŵyn
Barn at Cefn Llŵyn
Wood storage at Twyn Llwyd
Wood storage at Twyn Llwyd
Pasture in Cwm Brefi, Ceredigion Looking across the valley of the Afon Brefi towards the crags of Craig y Foelallt.
Pasture in Cwm Brefi, Ceredigion
Looking across the valley of the Afon Brefi towards the crags of Craig y Foelallt.
Pasture in Cwm Brefi, Ceredigion Looking across the valley of the Afon Brefi west of the crags on Craig y Foelallt.
Pasture in Cwm Brefi, Ceredigion
Looking across the valley of the Afon Brefi west of the crags on Craig y Foelallt.
Cwm Brefi in Ceredigion This is about a mile south-east of Llanddewi-Brefi, seen from the former drovers' road to Abergwesyn via Cwm Doethie and Soar-y-mynydd.
Cwm Brefi in Ceredigion
This is about a mile south-east of Llanddewi-Brefi, seen from the former drovers' road to Abergwesyn via Cwm Doethie and Soar-y-mynydd.
Cwm Brefi in Ceredigion This is about a mile south-east of Llanddewi-Brefi, seen from the former drovers' road to Abergwesyn via Cwm Doethie and Soar-y-mynydd.
Cwm Brefi in Ceredigion
This is about a mile south-east of Llanddewi-Brefi, seen from the former drovers' road to Abergwesyn via Cwm Doethie and Soar-y-mynydd.
Pasture and hillside in Cwm Brefi, Ceredigion This is about a mile south-east of Llanddewi-Brefi, seen from the former drovers' road to Abergwesyn via Cwm Doethie and Soar-y-Mynydd. Caig y Lefel is the rocky outcrop in the middle of the image.
Pasture and hillside in Cwm Brefi, Ceredigion
This is about a mile south-east of Llanddewi-Brefi, seen from the former drovers' road to Abergwesyn via Cwm Doethie and Soar-y-Mynydd. Caig y Lefel is the rocky outcrop in the middle of the image.
Pasture and hillside in Cwm Brefi, Ceredigion This is about a mile south-east of Llanddewi-Brefi, seen from the former drovers' road to Abergwesyn via Cwm Doethie and Soar-y-mynydd.
Pasture and hillside in Cwm Brefi, Ceredigion
This is about a mile south-east of Llanddewi-Brefi, seen from the former drovers' road to Abergwesyn via Cwm Doethie and Soar-y-mynydd.
An old AA information sign at Llanddewi Brefi
An old AA information sign at Llanddewi Brefi
Ordnance Survey Rivet This OS rivet can be found on the east parapet of the bridge. It marks a point 152.950m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Rivet
This OS rivet can be found on the east parapet of the bridge. It marks a point 152.950m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark This OS cut mark can be found on the north parapet of Pont Gogoyan. It marks a point 142.490m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark
This OS cut mark can be found on the north parapet of Pont Gogoyan. It marks a point 142.490m above mean sea level.
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Allt Werndriw is located at Grid Ref: SN6554 (Lat: 52.17377, Lng: -3.9648403)

Unitary Authority: Ceredigion

Police Authority: Dyfed Powys

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