Coed Ceunant-mawr

Wood, Forest in Merionethshire

Wales

Coed Ceunant-mawr

Cricket nets On the riverside playing fields, Dolgellau.
Cricket nets Credit: John H Darch

Coed Ceunant-mawr is a picturesque woodland located in Merionethshire, situated in the beautiful region of North Wales. With an approximate area of 200 acres, this enchanting forest is nestled within the Ceunant-mawr gorge, which adds to its unique charm.

The woodland is predominantly composed of native tree species, including oak, ash, birch, and rowan, creating a diverse and vibrant ecosystem. The lush undergrowth is home to a variety of flora, such as bluebells, wild garlic, and ferns, which bloom throughout the seasons, adding a burst of color to the landscape.

Coed Ceunant-mawr boasts a network of well-maintained walking trails, allowing visitors to explore the forest at their own pace. These trails lead to stunning viewpoints, providing breathtaking vistas of the surrounding countryside, including the nearby mountains of Snowdonia National Park.

The woodland is teeming with wildlife, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts. Red squirrels can often be spotted darting through the trees, while buzzards and other birds of prey soar overhead. The river that runs through the gorge is home to a variety of fish, including salmon and trout, attracting anglers from far and wide.

Coed Ceunant-mawr also holds historical significance, with remnants of ancient settlements and stone structures scattered throughout the forest. These remnants offer a glimpse into the area's rich past and add an air of mystery to the woodland.

Overall, Coed Ceunant-mawr is a captivating destination that offers visitors a chance to immerse themselves in the beauty of nature, explore its diverse wildlife, and soak up the tranquility of this idyllic woodland setting.

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Coed Ceunant-mawr Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.739824/-3.8672726 or Grid Reference SH7417. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Cricket nets On the riverside playing fields, Dolgellau.
Cricket nets
On the riverside playing fields, Dolgellau.
EuroSpar car park in Dolgellau
EuroSpar car park in Dolgellau
St Mary's Church, Dolgellau
St Mary's Church, Dolgellau
Beechwood House, Dolgellau Cocktail bar close to Dolgellau bridge.
Beechwood House, Dolgellau
Cocktail bar close to Dolgellau bridge.
Llywbr uwchben afon Clywedog / Track above the Torrent Walk
Llywbr uwchben afon Clywedog / Track above the Torrent Walk
Llwybr newydd, Llwybr y Torrent A wonderful new path has been opened on the opposite side of the Afon Clywedog from the longstanding Torrent Walk. Here it meets and crosses an old wall of the Caerynwch estate.
Llwybr newydd, Llwybr y Torrent
A wonderful new path has been opened on the opposite side of the Afon Clywedog from the longstanding Torrent Walk. Here it meets and crosses an old wall of the Caerynwch estate.
Llwybr newydd, Llwybr y Torrent The new track of the Torrent Walk, with some beautiful fencing.
Llwybr newydd, Llwybr y Torrent
The new track of the Torrent Walk, with some beautiful fencing.
Connecting bus services in Eldon Square, Dolgellau Services for Towyn, Aberangell and (tucked behind), Aberystwyth. All of these routes are operated by the Machynlleth based Lloyds Coaches. The Aberystwyth service is running under the TrawsCymru banner between Bangor and Aberystwyth, but is operated by Lloyds.

Lloyds Coaches operate from the old Crosville depot at Machynlleth, but also has a garage at Dolgellau.
Connecting bus services in Eldon Square, Dolgellau
Services for Towyn, Aberangell and (tucked behind), Aberystwyth. All of these routes are operated by the Machynlleth based Lloyds Coaches. The Aberystwyth service is running under the TrawsCymru banner between Bangor and Aberystwyth, but is operated by Lloyds. Lloyds Coaches operate from the old Crosville depot at Machynlleth, but also has a garage at Dolgellau.
A TrawsCymru T3 service at Dolgellau The T3 service runs from Barmouth to Wrexham via Dolgellau, Bala, Corwen, Llangollen and Ruabon. It replicates the old railway route which connected those towns but was closed in 1965.
A TrawsCymru T3 service at Dolgellau
The T3 service runs from Barmouth to Wrexham via Dolgellau, Bala, Corwen, Llangollen and Ruabon. It replicates the old railway route which connected those towns but was closed in 1965.
St David's Hospice charity shop In Eldon Square, Dolgellau.
St David's Hospice charity shop
In Eldon Square, Dolgellau.
Underpass beneath the A470 road Leading from Dolgellau to Coleg Meirion Dwyfor and Pen-y-coed.
Underpass beneath the A470 road
Leading from Dolgellau to Coleg Meirion Dwyfor and Pen-y-coed.
Afon Wnion looking downstream A smaller stream joins the river here on the left, but appears to be unnamed by the OS. Its source is high up on the slopes of Cadair Idris.
Afon Wnion looking downstream
A smaller stream joins the river here on the left, but appears to be unnamed by the OS. Its source is high up on the slopes of Cadair Idris.
By Dolgellau sports field Looking up towards Cadair Idris which is enveloped in mist.
By Dolgellau sports field
Looking up towards Cadair Idris which is enveloped in mist.
A TrawsCymru T2 service for Aberystwyth Standing in Eldon Square.
A TrawsCymru T2 service for Aberystwyth
Standing in Eldon Square.
The climb out of Dolgellau A steep pull uphill from the town centre on Cader Road.
The climb out of Dolgellau
A steep pull uphill from the town centre on Cader Road.
Road junction at the west of Dolgellau Straight on for Tywyn, to the left for Cader.
Road junction at the west of Dolgellau
Straight on for Tywyn, to the left for Cader.
Road junction near Dolgellau
Road junction near Dolgellau
Field near Dolgellau Mart
Field near Dolgellau Mart
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Coed Ceunant-mawr is located at Grid Ref: SH7417 (Lat: 52.739824, Lng: -3.8672726)

Unitary Authority: Gwynedd

Police Authority: North Wales

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