Allt Pencnwc, Ystrad Aeron, Ceredigion

This relatively long and narrow reserve comprises a steep, ancient semi-natural woodland that drops from improved pasture to the north, down to the Afon Gwili which runs along the southern boundary.

Location

Lampeter.

OS Map Reference

SN518556, Site centre: SN519556

Know before you go

Maint

4 hectares

Pris mynediad

Free

Manylion parcio

Roadside parking on B4342.

Mynediad

Public transport: Bus T1 stops in Ystrad Aeron/Theatre Felinfach, the reserve is then approx. 1 km on foot.

No footpaths and steep woodland; not accessible for wheelchairs.

Dogs

Ar dennyn

When to visit

Amseroedd agor

Open access reserve

Amser gorau i ymweld

Spring and summer

Am dan y warchodfa

Quite large Oak trees form the greater part of the canopy, and the reserve has a particularly attractive spring ground flora, with carpets of Lesser Celandine and Wood Sorrel. Bluebells are also present. Woodland birds include Nuthatch and Great Spotted Woodpecker.