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Elevation
216m
709 ft
Prominence
0m
Coordinates
51.6870, -3.2209
ST157994
OS Map
171
Explorer: 166E
The park features a well-maintained viewing platform that offers panoramic views of the surrounding valleys.
The area is primarily composed of coal measures typical of the South Wales Valleys, with sedimentary rocks formed during the Carboniferous period
On a clear day, the Brecon Beacons can be seen, alongside the picturesque valleys.
The name 'Coetir' means 'forest' in Welsh, highlighting the area's natural beauty.
Historically, the area was part of a coal mining community, reflecting the industrial heritage of South Wales.
A scenic walk around the park, perfect for families and casual walkers.
A more challenging loop that takes you along the ridge with stunning views.
The car park is located at the main entrance of Parc Coetir Bargoed, with ample spaces available.
Bargoed railway station is approximately 2 km away, with regular services from Cardiff.
There are public toilets available at the car park, and a café nearby that serves hot drinks and snacks.
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Grid Ref: ST157994
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