Coed Pen-y-maes is a picturesque woodland situated in Flintshire, Wales. Covering an area of approximately 100 acres, this enchanting forest is nestled in the heart of the Clwydian Range and Dee Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Coed Pen-y-maes offers visitors a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
The woodland is predominantly made up of native broadleaf trees, including oak, beech, and birch, creating a diverse and rich habitat for flora and fauna. Walking through the forest, visitors are treated to a breathtaking display of vibrant colors during the autumn months, as the leaves change from green to golden hues.
The forest is crisscrossed by a network of well-maintained walking trails, providing visitors with the opportunity to explore the woodland at their own pace. These trails range in difficulty, catering to both casual strollers and more experienced hikers. Along the way, visitors may encounter a variety of wildlife, including birds, squirrels, and deer, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts and photographers.
Coed Pen-y-maes also boasts a small visitor center, offering information about the woodland and the surrounding area. Additionally, there are picnic areas dotted throughout the forest, providing the perfect spot for a leisurely lunch surrounded by nature's beauty.
Whether it's a peaceful stroll through the trees, a family picnic, or a chance to immerse oneself in nature, Coed Pen-y-maes offers a truly magical experience for all who visit.
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Images are sourced within 2km of 53.280682/-3.2095608 or Grid Reference SJ1976. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.
Coed Pen-y-maes is located at Grid Ref: SJ1976 (Lat: 53.280682, Lng: -3.2095608)
Unitary Authority: Flintshire
Police Authority: North Wales
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