Bryngarw Country Park
Bryngarw Country Park is a nice play to explore with various trails, a cafe, a Country House, pond and a decent play park for kids. Starting at the car park you walk past the cafe (with it on your right)…
One man's incessant wanderings, shared so you can follow in my footsteps if you wish.
One man's incessant wanderings, shared so you can follow in my footsteps if you wish.
Category Nature Pond
Normally offers a chance to feed the ducks and nose around for other wildlife. Remember, do not feed bread to ducks or other animals, it is really bad for them. Take proper duck food or bird seed instead, nature and the pond water will thank you for it.
Caerphilly Castle Circular
A short round around Caerphilly Castle, which is the biggest castle in Wales and second only to Windsor in Britain. You can park for free in Morrisons car park, but you are limited to 3 hours. This is plenty of…
Cosmeston Lakes Country Park
A short circular walk around Cosmestion Lake taking in a good play park and a cafe. You need to pay for parking, but Cosmeston Lake and Country park is well worth a visit. It features a large lake with lots…
Forest Farm
Forest Farm is a very popular location on the edge of Cardiff for walkers, birdwatchers and dog walkers. Parking is free and you can wander around the site as you please, following various paths and trails. There is a bird…
Mynydd Bedwellte: The Heart of the Valleys
A short walk to the summit of Mynydd Bedwellte, a 486m hill in Blaenau Gwent. Parking is at a small pond near Cefn Golau and the car does most of the ascent so the walk is easy. The summit is…
Mynydd Pen-y-graig: Deep in the Rhondda Valleys
Mynydd Pen-y-Graig is a 416m hill in the Rhondda Cynon Taff above Gilfach Goch. This is a nice short walk with beautiful views in every direction. Click here to see the rest of The Miners list.