Afan Forest Park
Afan Forest Park is in Glamorgan, Wales.
Understand
Also known as Afan Argoed Country Park, it is 48-square-mile (120 km2) of forest. It is set in the Afan Valley near Neath and Port Talbot. Named in the top ten "places to ride before you die" by Mountain Biking UK Magazine. Largest urban forest in Europe, set in the steep sided Afan Valley just north of Port Talbot. The forest contains several world-class mountain biking trails as well as long established graded walking trails
Sleep
- Glyncorrwg Ponds, Ynyscorrwg Park, Glyncorrwg, Port Talbot. SA13 3EA, ☎ +44 1639 851900. A small camp site set right in the heart of Afan Forst Park
- Bryn Bettws Lodge and Log Cabins, Gyfylchi Farm, Pontrhydyfen, Port Talbot, SA12 9SP., ☎ +44 1639 642040, e-mail: b.griffiths_son@btopenworld.com. Bryn Bettws features single room log cabins which accommodate 2-5 people with kitchenette and washroom. There's also a shared onsite restaurant. This is an ideal location in the Afan Valley for mountain bikers and walkers who want to explore Afan Forest Park and the surrounding area.
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