Discover the Natural Beauty of Parc Bryn Bach
Experience the beauty of nature at Parc Bryn Bach, a perfect blend of outdoor activities, serene landscapes, and family-friendly fun in Tredegar.
Parc Bryn Bach in Tredegar is a stunning park that offers a range of outdoor activities, a tranquil lake, and picturesque walking trails. Ideal for families and nature lovers, the park is an oasis of greenery and recreation.
A brief summary to Parc Bryn Bach
- Merthyr Rd, Tredegar, NP22 3AY, GB
- +441495355920
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-8 pm
- Thursday 9 am-8 pm
- Friday 9 am-8 pm
- Saturday 8:30 am-6 pm
- Sunday 8:30 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the park's tranquility and capture stunning sunrise photos.
- Check the park's schedule for any special events or activities that may be happening during your visit.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the lake, but remember to take your trash with you to keep the park beautiful.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes as the park has a variety of trails that are best explored on foot.
- Don't miss the cafe for a hot drink and snack after your outdoor adventures.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards Tredegar. You can use the A465 (Heads of the Valleys Road) which connects to the A4048. Follow signs for Tredegar and take the Merthyr Rd (A4048). Continue on Merthyr Rd until you reach Parc Bryn Bach, which will be on your right at the address Merthyr Rd, Tredegar NP22 3AY. Parking is available on-site.
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Public Transportation
To reach Parc Bryn Bach via public transport, you can take a train to Tredegar from major stations in Gwent. The nearest station is in Ebbw Vale Town. From Ebbw Vale Town station, take bus number 2 operated by Stagecoach which goes directly to Tredegar. You will need to alight at the Merthyr Rd stop. The bus fare is approximately £2.50. After getting off the bus, Parc Bryn Bach is a short 5-minute walk down Merthyr Rd.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from your location in Gwent to Parc Bryn Bach. Depending on your starting point, fares will vary but expect to pay around £10-£20. This is a convenient option if you have luggage or prefer not to navigate public transport.
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