Useful Links...
Below are a few suggestions with website links or telephone numbers of places to eat and things to do around the area.
Llangynog and The Tanat Valley
Places to eat
The villge of Llangynog has two pubs within a few minutes walk serving real ale and home made food at reasonable prices (an excellent Sunday lunch costs just £5.95).
- The Tanat Valley Inn, Llangynog (3 min walk) – 01691 860227
- New Inn Pub, Llangynog (3 min walk) – 01691 860229
- The Plough Country Inn, Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant (10 min drive) – 01691 780654
- The Hand, Llanarmon (30 min drive)
- Bristol Deli - The Arch House Deli is Bristol finest Deli offering hampers, cheeses, fine wines, charcuterie, sandwiches as well as having an excellent cafe. (not local but it's excellent and owned and run by one of my daughters!)
Things to do
- Bird Watching - hear what local ornithologist Alan Young has to say about the area
- Visit local artist, Stuart Parnell
- The Llangynog Loop” - 8.5 mile walk
- “Pererindod Melangell” - 15 mile walk
- More walks around the area from the “go4awalk” website
- Lake Vyrnwy website
- Bicycle hire from Artisans at Lake Vyrnwy
- Three great Mountain Bike routes
- A great pamphlet on cycling in Snowdonia and the wider area
- Visit St Melangell’s Church
- Rod Fishing Licence FAQs
- Fishing Wales
- Waterscape guide to fishing
- Visit Pistyll Rhaeadr Waterfall
- Watersports on Lake Bala
- Watersports on Lake Vyrnwy with Bethania Adventure – 01691 870615
- Team Atherton mountain biking family website
- MTB magazine article
- British Cycling website
Transport options
- Tanat Valley Buses
- Powys Buses
- National Rail Enquiries – 08457 484950
- Global Taxis Ltd, Bala – 07850 370232