Allt Wen is a small woodland located in Montgomeryshire, Wales. It is nestled on the eastern slopes of the Cambrian Mountains, covering an area of approximately 100 acres. The woodland is predominantly made up of native broadleaf trees such as oak, beech, and ash, creating a rich and diverse ecosystem.
The forest is a haven for wildlife, providing a habitat for various species of birds, mammals, and insects. It is home to a number of rare and protected species, including red squirrels, dormice, and lesser horseshoe bats. Additionally, the woodland boasts a wide variety of wildflowers and fungi, adding to its natural beauty.
Allt Wen offers numerous walking trails and paths, allowing visitors to explore the woodland and experience its tranquility and serenity. The well-maintained paths cater to all levels of walkers, from leisurely strolls to more challenging hikes. The wood also features a picnic area, where visitors can relax and enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
The forest is managed by the local conservation trust, which works tirelessly to preserve and enhance the natural features of Allt Wen. This includes ongoing efforts to protect and promote biodiversity, as well as maintaining the paths and facilities for the enjoyment of visitors.
Overall, Allt Wen is a picturesque woodland that offers a peaceful retreat for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Its rich biodiversity, scenic beauty, and well-maintained trails make it a popular destination for locals and tourists alike.
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Allt Wen is located at Grid Ref: SN9290 (Lat: 52.504248, Lng: -3.5799038)
Unitary Authority: Powys
Police Authority: Dyfed Powys
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