Planhigfa Cwm-Sycharth

Wood, Forest in Denbighshire

Wales

Planhigfa Cwm-Sycharth

Wern-oleu Farm
Wern-oleu Farm Credit: Stuart Logan

Planhigfa Cwm-Sycharth is a picturesque woodland located in the county of Denbighshire, Wales. Situated near the village of Cwm-Sycharth, this woodland covers an area of approximately 100 acres and is known for its natural beauty and rich biodiversity.

The woodland is characterized by its dense canopy of trees, mainly consisting of oak, beech, and ash. These towering trees provide a tranquil and serene environment, making it a popular destination for nature lovers and hikers. The forest floor is covered in a blanket of moss, ferns, and wildflowers, adding to its enchanting atmosphere.

Planhigfa Cwm-Sycharth is home to a wide variety of wildlife, including birds, mammals, and insects. Birdwatchers can spot species such as woodpeckers, owls, and various songbirds. Squirrels, badgers, and rabbits are also frequently seen within the woodland.

The woodland offers several walking trails that meander through its lush greenery, providing visitors with an opportunity to explore the natural wonders it has to offer. These trails range from easy to moderate difficulty, ensuring that visitors of all ages and abilities can enjoy the beauty of the woodland.

In addition to its natural attractions, Planhigfa Cwm-Sycharth also holds historical significance. It is believed that the woodland was once part of a medieval hunting ground, and remnants of a hunting lodge can still be seen within its boundaries.

Overall, Planhigfa Cwm-Sycharth is a captivating woodland that combines natural beauty with historical significance. Its lush vegetation, diverse wildlife, and well-maintained trails make it a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking solace in nature.

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Planhigfa Cwm-Sycharth Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.821435/-3.1794177 or Grid Reference SJ2025. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Wern-oleu Farm
Wern-oleu Farm
The Green Inn According to the pub's web site it was built in 1740.
The Green Inn
According to the pub's web site it was built in 1740.
Hillside woodland track on Wenallt It sees some light farm traffic.
Hillside woodland track on Wenallt
It sees some light farm traffic.
Woodland track Steepish going on slippery leaves.
Woodland track
Steepish going on slippery leaves.
Track in autumn Between the gorse.
Track in autumn
Between the gorse.
Autumn countryside near Llangedwyn For my money some of the best country scenery in all of Wales.
Autumn countryside near Llangedwyn
For my money some of the best country scenery in all of Wales.
Cottages A few interesting homes here in a lovely sheltered spot.
Cottages
A few interesting homes here in a lovely sheltered spot.
Old field path I wonder how old this route is?
Old field path
I wonder how old this route is?
Old path crosses an even older field boundary The path rises here on the crown of the ridge and seems to pass over an older dry stone wall field boundary.
Old path crosses an even older field boundary
The path rises here on the crown of the ridge and seems to pass over an older dry stone wall field boundary.
Old sunken way between the fields Now motorbike scramblers make this old path a little harder to traverse than necessary.
Old sunken way between the fields
Now motorbike scramblers make this old path a little harder to traverse than necessary.
Old path between hedges Now a little despoiled by scramblers.
Old path between hedges
Now a little despoiled by scramblers.
Dry stone wall edging to this old field path I wonder what date this is?
Dry stone wall edging to this old field path
I wonder what date this is?
Old droveway between the fields Now slightly filled in with saplings etc.

Human figure for scale.
Old droveway between the fields
Now slightly filled in with saplings etc. Human figure for scale.
Sunken way How many years does it take to get eroded down this deep?
Sunken way
How many years does it take to get eroded down this deep?
Sunken way Deep man.
Sunken way
Deep man.
Hendy near Llansilin An old house just off the lane here.
Hendy near Llansilin
An old house just off the lane here.
Ash Tree Cottage A lovely little cottage. That means a large house really.
Ash Tree Cottage
A lovely little cottage. That means a large house really.
Autumn colours in the lane A tree stands out as worth a snapshot here.
Autumn colours in the lane
A tree stands out as worth a snapshot here.
Show me another place!

Planhigfa Cwm-Sycharth is located at Grid Ref: SJ2025 (Lat: 52.821435, Lng: -3.1794177)

Unitary Authority: Powys

Police Authority: Dyfed Powys

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 52.821435,-3.1794177
Allt Goch
Ele: 230
Natural: peak
Lat/Long: 52.818865/-3.1743128
Building: yes
Lat/Long: 52.8239546/-3.18165
Sycharth Castle
Access: yes
Castle Type: castle
Historic: ruins
Historic Civilization: medieval
Ruins: castle
Lat/Long: 52.8245508/-3.1809174
Parking
Access: yes
Fee: no
Parking: lane
Lat/Long: 52.8231144/-3.1805825
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