Activities
Water & Paddle Sports
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Brenin Adventures our local outdoor activity provider can provide supervised experience days, on a number of outdoor activities.
Canoeing, Kayaking , Paddle Boarding & Sailing, Axe throwing, Archery to name a few.
If you like we are happy to arrange your activities with Brenin for you, just let us know what activities you would like to take part in.
We are a 10 minute drive from the Llyn Clywedog Sailing & Paddle Sports Club. Please see their website for details of use of the water.
Guided Walks
The Cambrian Mountains has so much to offer with regards to walking and exploring the great outdoors. We want to help you explore the area, going at your own pace, and making discoveries that are uniquely personal to you.
Darren is an experienced guide, fully insured, trained in outdoor first aid and all activities within the remit of his Mountain Leader qualification.
Darren takes great pleasure in sharing his knowledge of the landscape, geology, flora & fauna; and loves exploring the hills and mountains to find new experiences to share with others, to enable them to realise the benefits of the great outdoors and the effect it can have on your wellbeing and mental health.
If your group requires more than one Mountain Leader we can invite other ML’s to join us depending on the number in your group or the type of activity you have planned.
Gravel Bike, Road Cycling, MTB,
Mountain Biking
There are a number of areas to discover and enjoy, Machynlleth, Corris, Coed y Brenin and Nant yr Arian. There are a number of local trails which can be accessed from our doorstep in the Hafren Forest.
Mountain and Gravel Biking has become extremely popular in the area and we are ideally placed to visit the dedicated mountain bike trail centre at Coed Y Brenin & Dyfi Park.
We can provide a guide for your MTB experience in the local area.
eBike Escapes
If you wish to hire electric bikes during your stay at the Hafren Forest Hideaway, you can simply and easily book online today.
Just click on the eBike Escapes button below.
Any questions at all, please feel welcome to email ebike escapes at support@ebike-escapes.co.uk.
60 Minute Stargazing
Dark Skies of MId Wales
Whether you're looking to see a few twinkling stars or fancy photographing the Milky Way, a great meteor shower or the rare noctilucent clouds, Dafydd's your man to take you to the right place at the right time.
Cross your fingers for clear skies as well as dark skies.
Please contact Dafydd( serydda@gmail.com ) if you'd like a short 60-minute stargazing session. He'll introduce you to the wonders of the Cambrian Mountains night sky, plus share his vast local knowledge with you.
Each Session will be safe, memorable and fully insured.
Prices from £60.00* per person depending on numbers, time and travel.
Includes a glass of Da Mhile Dark Skies Rum and Hathren Cambrian Mountains Galaxy Collection Stargazing brownies.
Llyn Clywedog Trout Fishery
The premier Fly Fishing water in Wales, is run by the local Club Llanidloes and District AA. They have 30 plus 4hp petrol motor boats for hire or you can fish from the bank. They offer 3 day packages, competitions, and guided days are available on request.
Enduro, Motorcycling & TRF
We are extremely popular for those who like to trail ride the green lanes. Many TRF groups stay with us due to our ideal location and the services we provide. We can put you in contact with excellent well established local businesses who can guide you over the remote and unspoiled hills and valleys with a variety of surfaces and features. Our guides can offer bike hire, but you will need a motorcycle licence as they ride on roads during the experience. We provide a fully catered experience.
Trail Riding Days
We are 6 Miles from
Yamaha Off Road Experience Motorcycle Training Centre
www.yamaha-offroad-experience.co.uk
19 Miles from Sweet Lamb Adventure Rally Motorcycle Training Centre
Walking
Walking
Walking
If you like to walk then we are certainly the place for you. You can walk in the local area of the forest by using the forest roads enjoying the spectacular views and the amazing trees that grow in the area, not to mention the different fungi you will find. We are perfectly placed to drive to the Hafren Forest car park, where there are a number of walks to take part in.
- Source of the Severn Trail - 7 miles with a spur to Pen Pumlumon Arwystli (741m) - 3 miles extra so a total of 10 miles.
- Blaen Hafren Falls Trail - 3 miles.
- Severn Breaks its Neck - 1.5 miles.
Celebrate Welsh cultural and natural history along the 135 miles Glyndwr's Way. We are in the ideal location to stop overnight between Llanidloes and Machynlleth. We are situated at Dolydd as you leave the forest and cross the bridge over the Afon Llwyd.