Bwlch Nant yr Arian: Mountain Biking

1 Hours 13 Mins from our holiday cottages
40 Miles from our holiday cottages
Dog Friendly

Bwlch Nant yr Arian, Ponterwyd, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion
SY23 3AD (Sat Nav)

Tel: 01970 890453

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Bwlch Nant yr Arian: Mountain Biking

A Forestry Commission visitor centre situated high above the Melindwr (Watermill) Valley with panoramic views of Cardigan Bay and The Cambrian Mountains.

Great Forestry commission mountain biking, world class, 3 trails:-
Pendam 9km grade, red/difficult
Summit 16km, red/difficult
Syfydrin 35km, black/severe

Trails include fantastic swooping single track, stunning views, steep slopes and open remote and exposed hills and valleys.

Take appropriate precautions, keep safe  and enjoy your ride.

Bwlch Nant yr Arian means the silver stream pass and further up the valley are the remains of the old lead and silver mines that once brought prosperity to the area.

Today the visitor centre has something for everyone:-
• Café & toilets
• Gift shop
• Information centre and educational walks
• Children’s play area
• A wheelchair accessible lake side walk
• Walking trails
• Sculptures
• Mountain Biking
• Bird watching & Red Kite feeding (3pm summer 2pm winter)

Visitor Centre Cafe Opening Hours:
The Café is open 7 days a week (Closed Christmas & Boxing Day) 10am - 5pm: Our hot food is served between 10am and 3pm daily

Car parking £3 for the day, entry is free.

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