GPS Cycle and Walking Routes

Llyn Eiddwen

2 miles (4 km)

This circular walk takes you around near Llyn Eiddwen in Ceredigion.
The remote lake is also nature reserve with rare plants and wildlife to see. Look out for otters and voles as you make your way through the area.
You can follow bridleways and country lanes around the lake with views of the surrounding common land. Hafod Ithel and Mynydd Bach lie to the north with fine views towards the coast at Cardigan Bay to enjoy.

Postcode

SY23 4JL - Please note: Postcode may be approximate for some rural locations

Llyn Eiddwen OS Map - Mobile GPS OS Map with Location tracking

Llyn Eiddwen Open Street Map - Mobile GPS Map with Location tracking

Further Information and Other Local Ideas

To the east there's the splendid Cors Caron Nature Reserve to explore. The reserve includes boardwalks taking you to raised bogs with surrounding reedbeds, grasslands, woodland, rivers, streams and ponds.

Cycle Routes and Walking Routes Nearby

Photos

Llyn Eiddwen - geograph.org.uk - 408724

Llyn Eiddwen with Castell Tredwell(folly)just visible in the trees on the small peninsula.

Llyn Eiddwen. Trefenter (JE03)

A View of Llyn Eiddwen in Ceredigion. The lakebed is a NNR and the surrounding land is an SSSI

The northern end of Llyn Eiddwen - geograph.org.uk - 1766383

The northern end of the lake. Taken on a day with a cold wind blasting down the llyn, as the waves testify.

Cattle grid on Mynydd Bach - geograph.org.uk - 1766386

Cattle grid on Mynydd Bach.  Marks the start of the open grazing above Trefenter.

Mynydd Bach - geograph.org.uk - 527964

Triangulation pillar on the summit of Mynydd Bach near Trefenter

Grazing on Mynydd Bach - geograph.org.uk - 1766377

Grazing on Mynydd Bach. One of the few bits of grazing land on this part of Mynydd Bach; the rest is forestry.

GPS Files

GPX File

Llyn Eiddwen.gpx (On Desktop:Right Click>'Save As. On Ipad/Iphone:Click and hold>Share>Save to Files')

Memory Map Route

Llyn Eiddwen.mmo (On Desktop:Right Click>'Save As. On Ipad/Iphone:Click and hold >Share>Save to Files)