Pontrhydyfen and Afan Forest, Neath Port Talbot, Wales - 14 Reviews, Map | AllTrails
Pontrhydyfen and Afan Forest, Afan Forest Park, Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot, Wales | AllTrails.com

Pontrhydyfen and Afan Forest

Moderate3.9(14)
Afan Forest Park
Length7.1 miElevation gain1,145 ftRoute typeLoop

Experience this 7.1-mile loop trail near Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 13 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking, running, and walking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.

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• Partial Closure: Part of this route is temporarily inaccessible, but you can still enjoy other sections of this trail. See https://naturalresources.wales/days-out/places-to-visit/south-west-wales/afan-forest-park-visitor-centre/ for more information. Enjoy lovely views over the surrounding area as you wind your way through Afan Forest from Pontrhydyfen. Keep an eye out for wildlife and enjoy wildflowers in spring as you make your way along the trail. Take care on the rougher sections of this route, especially in wetter conditions. Appropriate footwear is advised.
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February 18, 2023Running

The trail is closed in several places, took detours. Overall nice and easy trail run.

December 18, 2021Hiking

Afan Forest

January 3, 2021Hiking

Moderate climb to top then easy walk back down

June 16, 2023Hiking

Conditions: Great!
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August 8, 2020
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June 21, 2019Hiking