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Llyn Fanod

Llyn Fanod

Last updated: 11 September 2007

Dr Lizzie Wilberforce from The Wildlife Trust of South and West Wales is responsible for 21 nature reserves in Ceredigion. Here's her guide to Llyn Fanod, a site of special scientific interest near Bontnewydd.

Designation: Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI)
Nearest town/village: Bontnewydd
Site Grid Reference:SN604645
Access Point(s):SN604645
Directions: Take the B4577 from Aberarth to Tyncelyn. Turn north on a minor road just under 4 km west of the Tyncelyn crossroads with the A485. Continue down this lane to crossroads after 2 km.
Parking: Roadside parking at crossroads.
Access: Via public footpath on a lane from the crossroads- the lake is reached in less than km. Not suitable for wheelchairs.
Description: The South and West Wales Wildlife Trust own part of this very pretty unpolluted upland lake. The clean water is home to a number of locally rare water plants.
What to go and see: Dragonflies in summer.

Information supplied by Dr Lizzie Wilberforce from the South West Wales Wildlife Trust.

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