Coedwig Caio Forest

Croeso i Goedwigoedd Welcome to the Coedwig Caio - Caio Forest - Canolbarth Cymru Forests of Mid yng ngwlad y tywysogion in the land of princes Croeso i Goedwig Caio, coetir sy’n ymestyn i’r Welcome to Caio Forest, a woodland that spreads Mae coedwigoedd Canolbarth Cymru yn The forests of Mid Wales lie within a ucheldir uwchben pentref Caio. Cadwch lygad am out into the uplands high above Caio village. Look gorwedd oddi mewn i driongl bras o rough triangle from Tregaron in the sbriws Norwy, ynidwydd Douglas a llarwydd wrth out for Norway spruce, Douglas fir and larch as Dregaron yn y gogledd, Llanfair ym Muallt north, Builth Wells in the east, and i chi gerdded o amgylch y llethrau isaf. Mae llus, you walk around the lower slopes. Bilberry, yn y dwyrain, a Chaerfyrddin i’r gorllewin. Carmarthen in the west. The forests vary grug a bysedd y cŵn yn tyfu oddi tanynt. heather and foxgloves grow underneath. Mae’r coedwigoedd yn amrywio’n fawr o hugely in character, from the timber Drwy gydol hanes yr oesoedd canol, roedd Tywysogion y Throughout medieval history the Princes of Deheubarth sought ran cymeriad, o goedwigoedd Sitca at producing Sitka forests of Tywi, the Deheubarth yn ceisio lloches ar eu hystadau yng Nghaio ar the sanctuary of their estates in Caio during times of conflict with gynhyrchu pren Tywi, at natur donnog undulating nature of Brechfa forest, adegau o wrthdaro â Choron Lloegr. Yr ardal hon oedd the English Crown. This district was the heartland of the native coedwig Brechfa, hyd at y coetiroedd down to the small mixed woodlands cadarnle’r twysogion brodorol ac felly mae ei chysylltiadau princes and therefore rich with royal connections. brenhinol yn gyfoethog. bach cymysg ar hyd Afon Cothi. along the Afon Cothi. Death of a hero and martyr Triwch safleoedd picnic a theithiau cerdded byrion Why not try the forests of Mid Wales’s picnic sites Marwolaeth arwr a merthyr One of these princes was Llywelyn Ap Gruydd Fychan from coedwigoedd Canolbarth Cymru. Mae Brechfa yn and short walks? Brechfa is famous for its mountain Un o’r tywysogion hyn oedd Llywelyn Ap Gruydd Fychan o Gaio, Caio, who helped Owain Glyndwr during the struggle for Welsh enwog am ei llwybrau beicio mynydd, a Chrychan bike trails, and Crychan for its extensive horse-riding a gynorthwyodd Owain Glyndŵr yn yr ymgyrch dros annibyniaeth independence. He led the English king through the uplands of Tanc dŵr rufeinig oherwydd ei chyfleusterau marchogaeth ceylau facilities. See the map to see where else Cymru. Arweiniodd frenin Lloegr drwy ucheldir Deheubarth ar Deheubarth for several wasted weeks on a wild goose chase to Roman water tank helaeth. Gweler y map i weld ble arall y gallwch fynd a you can go and what you can do. siwrnai seithug gan wastrau wythnosau iddo a chaniatáu i Owain allow Owain the chance to make his escape to Gwynedd where he beth gallwch ei wneud. gael y cyfle i ddianc i Wynedd ble gallai ymatgyfnerthu. could consolidate a position of strength. The Forestry Commission originally planted these Plannodd y Comisiwn Coedwigaeth y coetiroedd hyn woodlands to produce timber. Today, however, Yn y pen draw collodd Harri ei amynedd gyda Llywelyn a bu’n Henry eventually lost his patience and Llywelyn was forced to yn wreiddiol i gynhyrchu pren. Heddiw, yn ogystal, mae Natural Resources Wales also looks after them for Afon rhaid iddo gyfaddef ei fod yn un o ddilynwyr yddlon Glyndŵr ac admit that he was a loyal follower of Glyndwr and believed Cyfoeth Naturiol Cymru yn edrych ar eu holau er mwyn people to enjoy and wildlife to live in. Annell yn credu’n angerddol yn achos rhyddid Cymru. O’r dechrau passionately in the cause of Welsh freedom. From the outset he i bobl eu mwynhau ac i fywyd gwyllt fyw ynddynt. River gwyddai pa dynged a ddeuai i’w ran ond roedd yn fodlon gwneud knew what fate lay in store for him but was prepared to make the yr aberth eithaf fel gallai eraill barhau â’r ymdrech. ultimate sacrifice so that others could carry on the struggle. Gorchmynnodd Harri i Lywelyn gael ei lusgo i Lanymddyfri. Yno Henry had Llywelyn dragged to where, at the ar y grocbren o flaen clwydi’r castell ac yng ngŵydd pawb cafodd gallows in front of the castle gates, he was publicly ei ddiberfeddu a’i dynnu’n bedwar aelod a phen. disembowelled and dismembered. Tregaron Coedwig Caio Coedwig Llanddewi Brefi Cwm Berwyn Tywi Forest Fannog Forest

A482 Coedwig dyfros Irfon leat B4343 Carreg Colchdy Forest Rydych Rydych chi yma Rhodfa Rhiw Goch Rhodfa Pont Annell Rhodfa Glyn Annell Llanbedr Pont Stean chi yma Llyn Brianne Pwll Bo RSPB Dinas You are You are A483 Cwm Rhaeadr Afon Irfon here here Llanwrtyd Wells Coedwig Nant-y-Bai Cwrt-y-Cadno Cymedrol | Moderate Hawdd | Easy Hawdd | Easy Caio Rhandirmwyn Esgair Fwyog Coedwig Forest Pellter | Distance: 2m | 1¼km Pellter | Distance: 1m | 1.6km Pellter | Distance: 2½m | 4km Coedwig Caio Afon Forest Amser | Time: 1 awr | hour Amser | Time: ¾ awr | hour Amser | Time: 1½ awr | hours Caio Tywi Forest Cilycwm Dringfa | Climb: 80m | 260 tr/ft Dringfa | Climb: dim o bwys | negligible Dringfa | Climb: dim o bwys | negligible Abergorlech Afon Cothi Coedwig Bryno Crugybar Porthyrhyd Crychan Dilynwch lwybrau glaswelltog a yrdd y goedwig i gael blas ar Dyma lwybr dymunol drwy’r goedwig. Pan Taith gerdded hawdd iawn a gweddol wastad A483 Forest amrywiaeth o goetiroedd, rhai yn dywyll, a rhai yn olau. Mae’r gyrhaeddwch y bont dros y nant mae bwrdd ar hyd yrdd y goedwig. Llansawel B4302 Fferm llwybr hwn yn galw am fwy o egni na’r ddau arall oherwydd y picnic deniadol mewn lle clir sy’n ddelfrydol i gael Coedwig B4337 Llanymddyfri A yw’r daith hon yn iawn i chi? Addas i Llandovery Cefn dringo, ond ceir golygfeydd gwych o Goedwig Caio o’r pen cinio neu go arno. Brechfa A482 A40 deuluoedd, dim grisiau. Angen lefel isel o Farm uchaf (a sedd!). Forest Moelfre A yw’r daith hon yn iawn i chi? Addas i trwydd. Argymellir esgidiau cerdded sydd â A40 Halfway A yw’r daith hon yn iawn i chi? Addas i deuluoedd, dim deuluoedd, dim grisiau. Angen lefel isel o gafael dda. Gall y llwybrau fod yn llithrig pan Coetiroedd Cilgwyn Talyllychau grisiau. Angen lefel ganolig o trwydd ar gyfer y dringo. trwydd. Argymellir esgidiau cerdded sydd â fo hi’n wlyb. A4069 Cwmdu Talley Argymellir esgidiau cerdded sydd â gafael dda. Gall y gafael dda. Gall y llwybrau fod yn llithrig pan fo Woodlands Myddfai llwybrau fod yn llithrig pan fo hi’n wlyb. hi’n wlyb. Byrgwm Llangadog Rhybudd Sylwch ar yr arwyddon Very easy, reasonably flat walk on forest roads. rhybydd - maent yno i’ch diogelu! Is this walk right for you? Suitable for Follow grassy paths and forest roads to experience a variety of A pleasant walk up through the forest. When you Afon Tywi Pen Arthur Warning Please pay attention to families, no steps. Low level of fitness Manordeilo woodlands, some dark, some light. This walk requires more reach the bridge over the stream there is a any warning signs - they are there required. Walking shoes with a good grip Cwmifor energy than the other two here due to the climb, but there are tempting picnic table in a clearing ideal for a for your safety! recommended. Paths can be slippery great views of Caio Forest from the top (and a seat!). lunch or coee break. Pont-ar-llechau when wet. Atgynhyrchir y map hwn o Ddeunydd yr Arolwg Ordnans gyda chaniatâd Arolwg Ordnans ar ran Rheolwr Llyfrfa Ei Mawrhydi Hawlfraint y Goron. © Hawlfraint y Goron a hawliau cronfa ddata 2018 Arolwg Ordnans 100019741 Is this walk right for you? Suitable for families, no steps. Is this walk right for you? Suitable for families, This map is based upon Ordnance Survey material with the permission of Ordnance Survey on behalf of the controller of Her Majesty’s Stationery O ce © Crown copyright and database rights 2018 Ordnance Survey 100019741 Medium level of fitness required for climb. Walking shoes with no steps. Low level of fitness required. Walking www.cyfoethnaturiol.cymru a good grip recommended. Paths can be slippery when wet. shoes with a good grip recommended. Paths n coedwig CNC lle picnic llwybrau cerdded marchogaeth can be slippery when wet. www.naturalresources.wales parcio llwybrau beicio mynydd parking NRW forest boundary picnic area walking trails mountain bike trails horse riding 0300 065 3000