
RSPB Lake Vyrnwy
Sculpture Trail, free entry
Llanwddyn,
Oswestry,
SY10 0LZ
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Details
Walk the award winning Lake Vyrnwy Sculpture Trail with superb works of art dotted around the shores of the lake. The sculpture trail will help tens of thousands people who visit the lake each year to discover artwork by invited international artists alongside the work of local sculptors and temporary pieces by visitors. It began with the ideas of two men - Andy Hancock, a local sculptor, and Andy Hall.
Includes a 30ft pecking order pole of birds found on and around the reserve, plus otters, fresh water dolphins (!) and traditional pole lathes. Woodland walks and picnic sites.
Opening Details
Open all the time
Reserve open all day, every day
Shop opening hours for the winter (1 November - 31 March) are 10.30am - 4.00pm weekdays, and 10.30am - 4.30pm weekends.
From 1 April - 31 October the shop is open from 10.30am – 5.30pm. The reserve itself is open at all times.
Prices
Free entry
Address
Llanwddyn,
Oswestry,
SY10 0LZ
Location and nearby places
Directions
Map reference: SJ 020197 Lat: 52.76597 Long: -3.45386
From Llanfyllin, take the B4393 to Llanwddyn. Continue along the B4393 to Llanwddyn by taking a right turn. At the dam, turn left, then left at the end of the dam. The RSPB sjhop and visitor centre is on the right.
Parking: free
Accessible by Public Transport: 22 miles from Welshpool station
Facilities
Baby changing facilities
Coach parties accepted
Credit cards accepted (no fee)
Disabled toilets
Education/study area
Facilities for educational visits
Gift shop
On-site catering
Picnic site
Postbox
Public toilets
Telephone (public)
Accepts groups