Coed Pant-yr-onen

Wood, Forest in Merionethshire

Wales

Coed Pant-yr-onen

Bala Lake / Llyn Tegid The lake seen from the Bala Lake Railway.
Bala Lake / Llyn Tegid Credit: David Robinson

Coed Pant-yr-onen is a picturesque woodland area located in Merionethshire, Wales. This enchanting forest is nestled in the heart of the countryside, surrounded by rolling hills and meandering streams. It covers a vast expanse of approximately 200 acres, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts and adventurers alike.

The woodland is primarily composed of native tree species, including oak, beech, and birch, which create a lush and vibrant canopy. The dense undergrowth is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, with bluebells, wild garlic, and ferns adding to the natural beauty of the area. Birdsong fills the air, as various species like woodpeckers, owls, and thrushes find sanctuary in the forest.

Coed Pant-yr-onen is crisscrossed by a network of well-maintained trails, allowing visitors to explore its hidden treasures. Hikers can wander through the woods, following paths that lead to breathtaking viewpoints and babbling brooks. Along the way, there are picnic areas and benches, providing the perfect opportunity to take a break and immerse oneself in the peaceful surroundings.

The woodland also offers various recreational activities, such as mountain biking and horseback riding, catering to outdoor enthusiasts of all ages. Nature lovers can participate in guided walks, where knowledgeable guides share insights into the forest's history, flora, and fauna.

Coed Pant-yr-onen is not only a natural gem but also an important conservation area. Efforts are made to protect and preserve the forest's delicate ecosystem, ensuring that future generations can enjoy its beauty and serenity. Whether seeking tranquility, adventure, or simply a connection with nature, this Merionethshire woodland is a must-visit destination.

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Coed Pant-yr-onen Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.876661/-3.6194581 or Grid Reference SH9132. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Bala Lake / Llyn Tegid The lake seen from the Bala Lake Railway.
Bala Lake / Llyn Tegid
The lake seen from the Bala Lake Railway.
Bala Lake Near Glanllyn Flag Halt The lake viewed from the Bala Lake railway.
Bala Lake Near Glanllyn Flag Halt
The lake viewed from the Bala Lake railway.
The A494 north at turning for campsite
The A494 north at turning for campsite
Bala Lake / Llyn Tegid Bala Lake from the Bala Lake Railway.
Bala Lake / Llyn Tegid
Bala Lake from the Bala Lake Railway.
View from the "Cross Britain Way" Looking north west across Llyn Tegid (Bala Lake).
View from the "Cross Britain Way"
Looking north west across Llyn Tegid (Bala Lake).
Bala Lake (Llyn Tegid) from the Llanycil shoreline A view across Bala Lake (Llyn Tegid) to the Aran mountains from the shoreline below Llanycil Church.
Bala Lake (Llyn Tegid) from the Llanycil shoreline
A view across Bala Lake (Llyn Tegid) to the Aran mountains from the shoreline below Llanycil Church.
Still morning by Bala Lake - view to Cerrig-llwydion
Still morning by Bala Lake - view to Cerrig-llwydion
View across Bala Lake from Llangower Halt The view across Bala Lake towards Glan Llyn from a Bala Lake Railway train waiting at Llangower Halt.
View across Bala Lake from Llangower Halt
The view across Bala Lake towards Glan Llyn from a Bala Lake Railway train waiting at Llangower Halt.
Llyn Tegid/Bala Lake Looking back towards Bala across the lake from a Bala Lake Railway train on its way to Llanuwychllyn.  The railway was built on the old trackbed of the GWR Ruabon to Barmouth railway line.
Llyn Tegid/Bala Lake
Looking back towards Bala across the lake from a Bala Lake Railway train on its way to Llanuwychllyn. The railway was built on the old trackbed of the GWR Ruabon to Barmouth railway line.
NE on the Bala Lake Railway towards Bryn Hynod Halt Llyn Tegid on the left.
NE on the Bala Lake Railway towards Bryn Hynod Halt
Llyn Tegid on the left.
Llyn Tegid More commonly known as Bala Lake, in the distance are yacts moored at Llangower Point.
Llyn Tegid
More commonly known as Bala Lake, in the distance are yacts moored at Llangower Point.
Part of Lake Bala / Llyn Tegid near Llangower  in June The moods of the waters change with the wind and weather but Bala is always beautiful.
Part of Lake Bala / Llyn Tegid near Llangower in June
The moods of the waters change with the wind and weather but Bala is always beautiful.
Cae-glas above Bala Lake Cae-glas was until fairly recently a farmhouse, now it looks as if it may well be a second home or a holiday cottage. Lovely building.
Cae-glas above Bala Lake
Cae-glas was until fairly recently a farmhouse, now it looks as if it may well be a second home or a holiday cottage. Lovely building.
Part of Bala Lake and the Arenigs beyond The slopes here look down onto the lake's waters and the eye is naturally drawn up to the high mountains on the far side.
Part of Bala Lake and the Arenigs beyond
The slopes here look down onto the lake's waters and the eye is naturally drawn up to the high mountains on the far side.
Old green lane near Ty-cerig Farm Once a hedged stock droveway and now a footpath.
Old green lane near Ty-cerig Farm
Once a hedged stock droveway and now a footpath.
Lane and footpath in Glyn Gower The footpath here rises to the road from a footbridge over the stream, the Afon Glyn.
Lane and footpath in Glyn Gower
The footpath here rises to the road from a footbridge over the stream, the Afon Glyn.
Llangower church Little Llangower church seems to reflect the state of many churches in Wales; isolated, neglected, peripheral, old and outdated. What a transformation from not too many years ago when all churches and chapels were at the very heart of the lives of most people.
Llangower church
Little Llangower church seems to reflect the state of many churches in Wales; isolated, neglected, peripheral, old and outdated. What a transformation from not too many years ago when all churches and chapels were at the very heart of the lives of most people.
B4403 from Bryntirion turn off Looking south alongside Llyn Tegid
B4403 from Bryntirion turn off
Looking south alongside Llyn Tegid
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Coed Pant-yr-onen is located at Grid Ref: SH9132 (Lat: 52.876661, Lng: -3.6194581)

Unitary Authority: Gwynedd

Police Authority: North Wales

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