Coedwig Niwbwrch · Newborough Forest

Red Squirrel Discovery Trail

Ffeithiau'r daith · Walk facts

Pellter · Distance

1.5 miles / 2.4 km

Amser · Time

1 hour

Anhawster · Difficulty

Easy

Math o daith · Route type

Waymarked trail

Man cychwyn · Start

Llyn Parc Mawr car park

Cyfeirnod grid · Grid ref

SH 413 669

Cod post · Postcode

LL61 6SU

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Dim yn y ffynhonnell · Not given by the source

Parcio · Parking

Llyn Parc Mawr car park (NRW). NRW's paid-parking list names only the Llanddwyn Beach, Airman's and Cwningar car parks.

Cyfleusterau · Facilities

Dim yn y ffynhonnell · Not given by the source

Cŵn · Dogs

Dim yn y ffynhonnell · Not given by the source

Tir · Terrain

Dim yn y ffynhonnell · Not given by the source

Hygyrchedd · Accessibility

Accessible alternative from the same car park: the Lake View Trail, 0.2 mile / 0.3 km, 15 minutes, a flat 1.5 metre-wide surfaced trail with passing places and resting areas every 50 metres (NRW).

NRW: this postcode covers a wide area and will not take you directly to the entrance.

Gwiriwyd ddiwethaf · Last checked: 2026-11-01

Chwedl Mythôn · Mythôn legend

Blaidd runs the forest path that every traveller takes to reach Llanddwyn. The legend says Blaidd walked Ungorn's light back through the trees, and still waits at the forest edge for anyone lost in the mist.

Beth i chwilio amdano · What to look for

• Red squirrels and NRW's information panels about them
• The hidden forest lake and its birds
• Corsican pines planted between 1947 and 1965 to hold the shifting dunes still

Diogelwch · Safety

• Newborough is a working forest: some areas may be closed while trees are felled, so obey all warning signs (NRW).
• No open fires and no camping (NRW).

Dilynwch arwyddion a chyngor y ffynhonnell swyddogol bob amser · Always follow the signs and the official source's advice.