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Forestry Operations November 2014

Please be aware that Forestry Operations will be taking place from 18th November 2014 in the areas marked on this map. This notice supersedes all previous notices.

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Trees ready for planting

60 trees have been purchased for stage 1 of the Brynffo Arboretum. Planting will be taking place on Saturday 25th October from 10:30 am all welcome

Purple Tracks

The heather is looking amazing in the forest at the moment.

These photo’s where taken between points 120 and 109

Carriage Driving Gallery

A successful carriage driving weekend from Babel was held over the weekend 30th and 31st August. 10 turnouts enjoyed Crychan Forest on the Saturday with the route taking in spectacular view points and a picnic at Cefn Farm parking spot. The Sunday route took in Halfway with views over the Epynt Ranges.

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Forestry Operations Starting August 2014

Please be aware that Forestry Operations will be taken place from 19th August 2014 in the areas marked on this map.

This notice supercedes all previous.

Nicky Grist Stages come to Crychan Forest

The Trails are closed on Saturday 12th July 2014 for the Nicky Grist Stages organised by the Quinton Motor Club.

Spectator Information is available on the rally website.

http://www.nickygriststages.co.uk/spectators.php

Admission is by purchase of a spectator programme on entry. All monies going to local charities via Brecon Rotary Club and Tirabad Village Hall.

Trails closed Saturday 31st May

The Midland Manor Motor Club brings the Severn Valley stages to Crychan Forest this weekend. Therefore the trails are closed for the day.

Spectators are welcomed and can download the ‘Spectator Rally Guide from the Rally website.

The rally has sections for historic and modern cars. The historic cars are further subdived with the pre 1967 cars going 1st

Provisional times.

Crychan Forest Spectator Area
Historic Rally 1st car: 09:57 & 13:47
Modern Rally 1st car: 11:42 & 15:31
Halfway Spectator Area
Historic Rally 1st car: 09:36 & 13:26
Modern Rally 1st car: 11:21 & 15:11

iBikeRide Competition

There is still time to enter the iBikeRide Trail review competition.

Review the Crychan Forest Cycle  Trails on the IBikeRide website and you could win .

Review any trail listing on the site in May and you automatically get entered in our prize draw competition. You could be one of 2 lucky riders that will be drawn from the hat and will ride away with one of following top prizes:

A days free uplift at the new Antur Stiniog Downhill MTB Centre in North Wales. Saving you £27.50 and a £50 voucher off the very MTB friendly (even has it’s own bar) Elen’s Castle Hotel just by Antur Stiniog (and Betws y Coed).

or  A pair of Sealskinz Summer Thin Mid Length Socks and Full Finger Cycle Gloves. Essential for the kit bag in our summer months, given the British weather is so unpredictable. RRP £56!

Cefn Arthen Gallery

A gallery has been added to the Cefn Arthen Trail page

Red Kite Stages Video

The Red Kite Stages and the Red Kite Historic Stages were held in Crychan Forest on 2nd February 2014.

Details of the event and full results can be found on the Red Kite Stages website