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Allt Cynhelyg

Wood, Forest in Brecknockshire

Wales

Allt Cynhelyg

Farm at Llanddewi’r Cwm
Farm at Llanddewi’r Cwm Credit: Alan Hughes

Allt Cynhelyg is a wooded area located in the county of Brecknockshire, Wales. Situated in the heart of the Brecon Beacons National Park, this forested landscape offers an enchanting and tranquil escape for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Covering an area of approximately 100 square kilometers, Allt Cynhelyg is characterized by its diverse range of tree species, including oak, beech, birch, and pine. The dense woodland provides a haven for a wide variety of wildlife, such as red deer, foxes, badgers, and a plethora of bird species, making it a popular spot for birdwatching and wildlife photography.

The forest is crisscrossed by a network of walking trails, allowing visitors to explore the beauty of the woodland at their own pace. These trails vary in difficulty, catering to both leisurely strolls and more challenging hikes. Along the way, hikers can enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding rolling hills and valleys, making Allt Cynhelyg a favorite destination for nature photographers and landscape enthusiasts.

For those seeking a more immersive experience, camping is permitted in designated areas. This offers the opportunity to truly immerse oneself in the peaceful ambiance of Allt Cynhelyg, waking up to the sound of birdsong and the rustling of leaves.

Overall, Allt Cynhelyg is a captivating woodland retreat, where visitors can lose themselves in the beauty of nature, discover hidden gems along the trails, and reconnect with the natural world.

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Allt Cynhelyg Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.122964/-3.4261352 or Grid Reference SO0248. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Farm at Llanddewi’r Cwm
Farm at Llanddewi’r Cwm
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark This OS cut mark can be found on the roadside barn at Cwm-nant-gwyn, NW side of the road. It marks a point 252.624m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark
This OS cut mark can be found on the roadside barn at Cwm-nant-gwyn, NW side of the road. It marks a point 252.624m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Flush Bracket (11671) This OS Flush Bracket can be found on the roadside barn at Cwm-nant-gwyn, NW side of the road. It marks a point 253.146m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Flush Bracket (11671)
This OS Flush Bracket can be found on the roadside barn at Cwm-nant-gwyn, NW side of the road. It marks a point 253.146m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark This OS cut mark can be found on the SW angle of St David's Church. It marks a point 223.287m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark
This OS cut mark can be found on the SW angle of St David's Church. It marks a point 223.287m above mean sea level.
Bridge over Afon Duhonw
Bridge over Afon Duhonw
The old Brecon road from Builth
The old Brecon road from Builth
Moelfre 5254, Moorland Summit And Trig Parked below Newbuilding Farm to SW of hill then up track most of way to bag trig then the one metre higher heather moorland summit with Phil Cooper on a damp windy morning. Name:Moelfre Hill number:5254 Height:442m / 1450ft Area:32A: Llandovery to Monmouth Class:Hu Grid ref: SO 01053 48373 Summit feature:no feature120m WSW of trig point Drop:103m Col:339m SO002480
Moelfre 5254, Moorland Summit And Trig
Parked below Newbuilding Farm to SW of hill then up track most of way to bag trig then the one metre higher heather moorland summit with Phil Cooper on a damp windy morning. Name:Moelfre Hill number:5254 Height:442m / 1450ft Area:32A: Llandovery to Monmouth Class:Hu Grid ref: SO 01053 48373 Summit feature:no feature120m WSW of trig point Drop:103m Col:339m SO002480
Maesmynis School House, Victorian Post Box A rare find of a Victorian Post Box on the wall next to Maesmynis School House. Snapped before walking up the HuMP Moelfre 5254.
Maesmynis School House, Victorian Post Box
A rare find of a Victorian Post Box on the wall next to Maesmynis School House. Snapped before walking up the HuMP Moelfre 5254.
The churchyard and retaining wall at Llanddewi'r Cwm
The churchyard and retaining wall at Llanddewi'r Cwm
Llanddewi'r Cwm
Llanddewi'r Cwm
View on B4520 road over Mynydd Epynt northward towards Builth, 1950 A wonderful view from south of Llanddewi'r Cwm across the Wye Valley and Builth Wells to the Radnor hills, the prominent one being Carneddau (1,430 ft.).
View on B4520 road over Mynydd Epynt northward towards Builth, 1950
A wonderful view from south of Llanddewi'r Cwm across the Wye Valley and Builth Wells to the Radnor hills, the prominent one being Carneddau (1,430 ft.).
Ger / Near Neuadd Isaf Cerddwyr yn dringo bryncyn ger Ffarm Neuadd Isaf. Walkers ascending a hillock near Neuadd Isaf Farm (trans. lower hall).
Ger / Near Neuadd Isaf
Cerddwyr yn dringo bryncyn ger Ffarm Neuadd Isaf. Walkers ascending a hillock near Neuadd Isaf Farm (trans. lower hall).
Tuag at Fryn Pantyllyn / Towards Pantyllyn Hill Cerddwyr yn dringo ar hyd hen heol i gyfeiriad y rhostir agored o'r enw Pantyllyn. Walkers ascending along an old road towards the open moorland known as Pantyllyn Hill.
Tuag at Fryn Pantyllyn / Towards Pantyllyn Hill
Cerddwyr yn dringo ar hyd hen heol i gyfeiriad y rhostir agored o'r enw Pantyllyn. Walkers ascending along an old road towards the open moorland known as Pantyllyn Hill.
Llethrau Pantyllyn / Slopes of Pantyllyn Cerddwyr ar lethrau is Bryn Pantyllyn. Walkers on the lower slopes of Pantyllyn Hill (trans. lake hollow).
Llethrau Pantyllyn / Slopes of Pantyllyn
Cerddwyr ar lethrau is Bryn Pantyllyn. Walkers on the lower slopes of Pantyllyn Hill (trans. lake hollow).
Ger / Near Neuadd Isaf Cerddwyr yn dilyn llwybr cyhoeddus ger Ffarm Neuadd Isaf. Walkers following a public footpath near Neuadd Isaf Farm (trans. lower hall).
Ger / Near Neuadd Isaf
Cerddwyr yn dilyn llwybr cyhoeddus ger Ffarm Neuadd Isaf. Walkers following a public footpath near Neuadd Isaf Farm (trans. lower hall).
Llwybr Ty Gwyn Path Cerddwyr yn dilyn llwybr cyhoeddus ger Ty Gwyn. Walkers following a public footpath near Ty Gwyn (trans. white house).
Llwybr Ty Gwyn Path
Cerddwyr yn dilyn llwybr cyhoeddus ger Ty Gwyn. Walkers following a public footpath near Ty Gwyn (trans. white house).
Ger / Near Afon Cneiddion Cerddwyr yn dilyn llwybr ceffyl tuag at Afon Cneiddion. Walkers following a bridleway towards Afon Cneiddion stream.
Ger / Near Afon Cneiddion
Cerddwyr yn dilyn llwybr ceffyl tuag at Afon Cneiddion. Walkers following a bridleway towards Afon Cneiddion stream.
Maesmynis Church A relatively modern Church on an Ancient hill top site
Maesmynis Church
A relatively modern Church on an Ancient hill top site
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Allt Cynhelyg is located at Grid Ref: SO0248 (Lat: 52.122964, Lng: -3.4261352)

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