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Terrain: mostly paved lanes with gentle gradients

A relaxed and accessible walk from Bryn Morfydd to the nearby village of Llanrhaeadr-Yng-Nghinmeirch. Perfect for a gentle first-day outing, families with children, or guests seeking a quiet coffee and a browse at the local shop.

Dog Friendly Note: Furry friends are welcome — please keep dogs on leads in the village and near livestock.

Key features

What you will discover on The Village Stroll

Historic
churchyard

A still, sacred place with ancient gravestones

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Traditional stone
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Passing over a gentle stream

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St Dyfnog’s
Well

An enchanting woodland spring steeped in legend

Local café &
village pub

Welcoming spots serving food & drink.

Route Steps

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    Leave the park via the main entrance and take the footpath directly opposite.

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    Cross one stile and continue to the driveway.

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    Turn left down the driveway to reach the hill road.

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    Follow the footpath down to St Dyfnog’s Well and the church.

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    Continue to the pub, following the stream past the church.

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Historical Insights

A walk through time

Llanrhaeadr sits within the Vale of Clwyd, an area shaped by thousands of years of human history. Most notable on this route is St Dyfnog’s Well, once a renowned site of pilgrimage. The well, nestled in shaded woodland, was believed to hold healing powers and remains a tranquil place to pause and reflect.

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Terrain: Quiet country lanes, light inclines

A scenic loop that begins at the southern end of Bryn Morfydd, taking walkers westward along peaceful country lanes in the direction of Prion. This route offers big-sky views, gentle hills, and the tranquillity of open farmland — ideal for a relaxing hour in the countryside.

Dog Friendly Note: A great route for dogs on leads. Quiet roads, no stiles, and plenty of grassy verges.

Key features

What you will discover on Prion Lane Loop

lanes

Low-traffic lanes perfect for strolling

hills

Views toward the Clwydian hills

flowers

Light gradients and rolling fields

Route Steps

  1. 1

    Turn right out of the south end of the park

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    Follow the lane westward in the direction of Prion

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    At the first junction, turn right

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    Continue along the lane, keeping Coed Mawr forest on your right

  5. 5

    Take the next right turn

  6. 6

    Follow the lane as it gently climbs back up toward Bryn Morfydd

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A moment to reflect

Find peace in every step

We hope these walks bring a little magic to your stay at Bryn Morfydd — whether through fresh air, wildlife, a peaceful bench in the woods, or a pint at the village pub. Enjoy every step.

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Terrain: Forest paths, uneven ground, occasional inclines

A peaceful loop through the Coed Mawr woodlands west of Bryn Morfydd. Ideal for guests wanting a gentle adventure under a canopy of native trees, with the soothing sounds of birdsong, leaves, and the occasional rustle of wildlife. A calming and refreshing nature escape.

Dog Friendly Note: A favourite for dog walkers. Suitable for confident off-lead dogs, but please keep dogs under control near wildlife.

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What you will discover on Coed Mawr Trail

trees

Shaded trails beneath ancient trees

flowers

Seasonal wildflowers and ferns

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Quiet rest spot midway — perfect for a forest picnic

Route Steps

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    Walk through the park, heading west toward the field edge.

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    Cross over the stile into the open field.

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    Walk straight across the field toward the woodland boundary.

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    Look for a gate on the right-hand side leading into the woods.

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    Enter the woodland and follow the established paths — we recommend the circular trail that loops gently around Coed Mawr.

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    Once complete, retrace your steps back to the park.

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