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Centenary Viewpoint

✦ Ancient woodland

📷 Bryn Holmes · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

AncientPlayHeritage
Public accessDogs welcome

Getting here

52.72280, -4.05203

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

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  • ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
  • 🌳Ancient woodland is at its best in summer here
  • ☕Goodies Coffee Shop — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Best for

12 activities

Ancient woodland

Strong match

Free

Ancient woodland — continuous woodland since before 1600

Playgrounds

Strong match

Free

playground, café, parking

Heritage

Strong match

Free

Historic site with public access

Family friendly

Strong match

Free

playground, café

Bluebell walks

Strong match

Free

Ancient woodland — native bluebell habitat

Seasonal nature

Strong match

Free

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

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6 signed routes nearby · 23 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Taith Ardudwy WayWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Taith Egryn WalkWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Mynydd Moel-Tyrrau Mawr ridge walkWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Dinas Oleu Walk, Barmouth, SnowdoniaWalking route1.9 km▾

Through the steep streets of the Old Town & to the top of Dinas Oleu. Views over the Mawddach Estuary & Cardigan Bay, towards the Llyn Peninsula. This circular is rich in history, taking in the 1st area of land donated to the National Trust in 1895.

Named routeLength 1.9 kmDuration 01:00-01:30Round tripLocal walking route
Wales Coast Path (Meirionnydd)Walking route▾
Named routeRef WCPRegional walking route
Gloddfa Roadpublic footpath · 89 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 89 mPath type: track
Cell Fechan Roadpublic footpath · 17 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 17 mSurface asphaltIncline upPath type: service
Church Roadpublic footpath · 156 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 156 mSurface asphaltIncline upPath type: residential
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Cycling

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26 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Mawddach TrailCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
National Cycle Network National Route 82Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 82National Cycle Network
Link to NCN 8Cycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
EuroVelo 2 - Capitals Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route▾
Named routeRef EV2International cycle route
Lôn Las Cymru (Central)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 8National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route172 m▾
Named routeRef 8Length 172 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

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4 public paths nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

22 photos from nearby open sources

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Centenary Viewpoint, Barmouth

📷 Bryn Holmes · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Centenary Viewpoint, Barmouth

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Facilities

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Café

Goodies Coffee Shop · 161m

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Parking

Barmouth Main Car Park · Paid · 217m

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Playground

284m away

✦ Ancient✓ Public access🐶 Dogs

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

⛪Eglwys Sant Ioan yr EfengylwrReligious grounds200 m→⛪St Cynon ChurchReligious grounds3.2 km→✦CairnHistoric site4.4 km→✦Ropeway TerminusHistoric site4.6 km→✦Cell-fechanHistoric site600 m→✦Cerrig Arthur Stone CircleHistoric site3.4 km→