Cwm-du Wood is a beautiful forest located in the county of Glamorgan, Wales. Situated in the picturesque surroundings of the Cwm-du Valley, this woodland area covers a vast expanse of approximately 100 acres. It is known for its diverse flora and fauna, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and hikers.
The forest is characterized by its dense tree cover, consisting of a variety of species including oak, beech, and ash. These towering trees provide a serene and tranquil atmosphere, making it an ideal place for relaxation and exploration. The forest floor is covered with a rich carpet of wildflowers, adding bursts of color to the landscape.
Cwm-du Wood is home to a wide range of wildlife, including birds, mammals, and insects. Birdwatchers can spot species such as woodpeckers, owls, and finches, while mammals like foxes, badgers, and deer roam freely through the woodland. The forest also supports a diverse insect population, with butterflies, bees, and beetles being a common sight.
The wood is crisscrossed with a network of well-maintained trails, offering visitors the opportunity to explore the forest on foot. These trails vary in difficulty, catering to both casual strollers and experienced hikers. Along the way, there are several viewpoints and picnic areas, allowing visitors to take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding valley.
Cwm-du Wood is a true gem of Glamorgan, providing a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether one seeks a leisurely stroll, a bird-watching expedition, or simply a moment of tranquility in nature, this woodland is sure to captivate and inspire all who visit.
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Images are sourced within 2km of 51.658949/-3.8642654 or Grid Reference SS7197. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.
Cwm-du Wood is located at Grid Ref: SS7197 (Lat: 51.658949, Lng: -3.8642654)
Unitary Authority: Neath Port Talbot
Police Authority: South Wales
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