Garwnant Forest Trails

5 miles

Start: Garwnant Forest Centre OS refrerence: SO003130

Distance: 8km (5 miles) Optional extension of 18km/11 miles
Gradient: Some hills-extension is very hilly
Time: Allow an hour and a half, for the extension allow three hours

Suitable for: All ages, all types of pedal bike. Extension best suited for older, fitter children and more robust hybrid mountain bikes
Car Parking: Large car park at start
Access: Beacons Bike Bus
Public Toilets: At start
Other facilities: Play area, cycle skills course, cafe
Other family attractions: National Park Visitor Centre, Libanus

Directions

Head back to the car park entrance and follow the orange/brown cycle trail signs to the right. Continue to follow these signs, crossing a narrow lane at half distance. Turn left at Llwyn-Onn Reservoir to return to the forest centre.