Borth-Pontrhydfendigaid:Trail Section 1 at Y Borth | Borth | Walking Route

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Details

Distance & time: 6.5km (4 miles); 1.5 - 2 hours.
Terrain: Level walking at the edge of the Dyfi Estuary rising over gentle hills, pasture and along woodland trails to village.
Suitable for: Most sections are suitable for all the family.
Grade: Moderate
Start: Borth. SN 609 901
Finish: Tal-y-Bont
Refreshments: Borth and Tal-y-bont
Public toilets: Borth and Tal-y-bont
Public transport: Traveline Cymru on 0870 608 2608
Maps: OS Landranger 135 Aberystwyth & Machynlleth
OS Explorer Map 213 Aberystwyth & Cwm Rheidol
OS Explorer Map OL23 Cadair Idris & Llyn Tegid (only a very small section on this map)

The route involves level walking at the edge of the Dyfi Estuary rising over gentle hills and pasture to woodland trails descending to the village of Talybont. Most sections are suitable for all family members. This is a grade B walk involving the ability to walk over rough terrain for up to 4 hours with a light rucksack.