Bargain Wood

Wood, Forest in Monmouthshire

Wales

Bargain Wood

The Wye Valley Walk in Coed Beddick Descending towards Brockweir.
The Wye Valley Walk in Coed Beddick Credit: David Purchase

Bargain Wood is a picturesque forest located in Monmouthshire, Wales. Spanning over a vast area, it offers a serene and tranquil environment for nature enthusiasts and hikers alike. The wood is well-known for its diverse range of trees, including oak, beech, and pine.

The forest features a network of well-maintained trails that wind through the dense foliage, providing visitors with the opportunity to explore and discover the hidden gems within. These trails cater to all levels of fitness and are suitable for both leisurely walks and more challenging hikes. Along the way, hikers can enjoy the breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and may even spot some wildlife, such as deer or a variety of bird species.

Bargain Wood is also a popular destination for families, offering picnic areas and designated play areas for children. These facilities make it an ideal spot for a day out, where visitors can relax and enjoy the peaceful ambiance while their children play in a safe and secure environment.

The forest is easily accessible by road, with ample parking available for visitors. There are also public transport options for those who prefer not to drive. Additionally, the wood is well-maintained by local authorities, ensuring that it remains a clean and enjoyable destination for all.

Overall, Bargain Wood in Monmouthshire is a beautiful and inviting forest that offers a range of activities for individuals and families alike. With its diverse flora and fauna, well-marked trails, and convenient amenities, it is a must-visit destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

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Bargain Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.726583/-2.6922249 or Grid Reference SO5203. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

The Wye Valley Walk in Coed Beddick Descending towards Brockweir.
The Wye Valley Walk in Coed Beddick
Descending towards Brockweir.
Picnic area in Bargain Wood, Llandogo This is the picnic area mentioned in <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/494194">SO5202 : Whitestone amenity area</a> which in 2014 had a permanent BBQ. It is so "off-the-beaten-track" that one day in August, at the height of the holiday season, we were the only people there.
Picnic area in Bargain Wood, Llandogo
This is the picnic area mentioned in SO5202 : Whitestone amenity area which in 2014 had a permanent BBQ. It is so "off-the-beaten-track" that one day in August, at the height of the holiday season, we were the only people there.
Old road, Cleddon The walls suggest that this was once a more important route than today's path.
Old road, Cleddon
The walls suggest that this was once a more important route than today's path.
A view down the Wye View from the plateau edge in Bargain Wood.
A view down the Wye
View from the plateau edge in Bargain Wood.
River Wye View down from Bargain Wood.
River Wye
View down from Bargain Wood.
Bluebells, Bargain Wood
Bluebells, Bargain Wood
Bargain Wood Near the steep slope down to the Wye.
Bargain Wood
Near the steep slope down to the Wye.
Pond, Bargain Wood Beside the car park.
Pond, Bargain Wood
Beside the car park.
Signpost, Bargain Wood
Signpost, Bargain Wood
Path, Creigiau Wood
Path, Creigiau Wood
Road to Whyte Lye
Road to Whyte Lye
Wyes Wood
Wyes Wood
Woodland, Whitelye
Woodland, Whitelye
Field near Price's Bridge A clearing in a mostly wooded landscape.
Field near Price's Bridge
A clearing in a mostly wooded landscape.
Extraction lane Route used to haul out timber in the woods above Tintern.
Extraction lane
Route used to haul out timber in the woods above Tintern.
Riverside path, Brockweir Downstream view.
Riverside path, Brockweir
Downstream view.
Riverside path, Brockweir Upstream view on a busy path.
Riverside path, Brockweir
Upstream view on a busy path.
Fields above the Wye The boat is far up the tidal part of the river.
Fields above the Wye
The boat is far up the tidal part of the river.
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Bargain Wood is located at Grid Ref: SO5203 (Lat: 51.726583, Lng: -2.6922249)

Unitary Authority: Monmouthshire

Police Authority: Gwent

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///adhesive.purifier.cubs. Near Tintern, Monmouthshire

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 51.726583,-2.6922249
Parking
Whitestone
Operator: Forestry Commission
Lat/Long: 51.723121/-2.6920854
Bargain Wood
Created By: Potlatch 0.10f
Natural: wood
Note: Putting this on a node as the forest is larger than this one wood
Source: NPE
Lat/Long: 51.7254878/-2.6908422
Give Way
Direction: backward
Lat/Long: 51.7226179/-2.6918856
Information: guidepost
Tourism: information
Lat/Long: 51.7303717/-2.6886842
Tourism: viewpoint
Lat/Long: 51.7265509/-2.691511
Tourism: viewpoint
Lat/Long: 51.7284395/-2.6936594
Bench
Lat/Long: 51.7265691/-2.691561
Bench
Lat/Long: 51.7284245/-2.6936956
Direction: 75
Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: yes
Generator Solar Modules: 14
Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
Location: roof
Power: generator
Lat/Long: 51.730889/-2.6908055
Direction: SSE
Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: yes
Generator Solar Modules: 16
Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
Location: roof
Power: generator
Lat/Long: 51.7243117/-2.6961954
The data included in this document is from www.openstreetmap.org. The data is made available under ODbL.

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