Coed Nercwys Forest – Nercwys' Cairn loop from Eryrys

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Coed Nercwys Forest – Nercwys' Cairn loop from Eryrys

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Coed Nercwys Forest – Nercwys' Cairn loop from Eryrys

01:14

4.48km

80m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Clwydian Range and Dee Valley National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

Get Directions

814 m

Coed Nercwys Forest

Highlight • Trail

Coed Nercwys is a 322 acre forest covered in multi-use tracks. It provides an excellent place to get away from the traffic and have an explore on some generally well …

Tip by

848 m

Forest Ride in Clwydian Range and Dee Valley National Landscape

Highlight • Forest

1.27 km

Nercwys Wood

Forest

2.58 km

Nercwys' Cairn

Highlight • Historical Site

4.48 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.27 km

1.00 km

201 m

Surfaces

1.76 km

1.53 km

981 m

201 m

Elevation

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Highest point (370 m)

Lowest point (320 m)

Weather

Tuesday 13 October

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Comments

March 30, 2025,Nercwys Mountain and Tir Y Coed Circular

Lovely gentle walk around Nercwys forest with fantastic views at 2 points of the Clwydian Range, Moel Famau and Penycloddiau. Perfect child friendly walk. Could be muddy in places so appropriate footwear recommended. Popular dog walking area