Cwmcarn Forest Drive
| Published: 4th August 2008 13:16 |
Cwmcarn Forest Drive and Visitor Centre offer something for all the family. The Centre is run by Caerphilly County Council and provides a place to stock up on refreshments and gifts as well as finding out about what you can do in the area. The Forest Drive is seven miles long through beautiful woodlands with staggering views. There are seven themed picnic sites some with play equipment, others with sculptures. There are also walking trails, a fishing lake and an exhilarating single-track mountain bike trail - come and explore.The Forest Drive has seven car parks along its length, each offering something different for the visitor, from sculptures to play areas to BBQ facilities.
Operating Times: Open: 11:00 7 days per week from 1st Weekend in
March to Last Weekend in October Closes: 17:00 March & October
16:00 November to February
18:00 September
19:00 April to August (21:00 weekends in August)
CLOSED: If Christmas & New Year's Day fall on a weekend the drive will
be closed. NOTE: Last entry 1 hour before closing time.
Link here to the Website to find out more about the Walking, Cycling and Horse Riding Routes. The views are fantastic with view points along the way to take advantage of.
Source: Information Courtesy of the Forestry Commission Website: www.forestry.gov.uk
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