Holy Well Walk, Tywi Forest
1.5 miles (2.4 km). Under an hour, easy.
Start: SN 755 645. Finish: SN 760 642. OS grid.
Take it with you: download the GPX file (it opens in OS Maps, Komoot, Outdooractive or a GPS unit) or open the start in OS Maps.
Map incomplete. Natural Resources Wales’s line for this walk is about 0.9 miles of the 1.5 miles its page gives, so the map falls short of the real thing.
Up and down
About 96 m of climbing and 45 m of descent; highest point 321 m.
Facts
- Code
- WA 1189
- Distance
- 1.5 miles (2.4 km). We measure 0.9 miles along the mapped line
- Publisher’s page
- naturalresources.wales
- Walking time
- Under an hour
- Difficulty
- Easy (how we grade)
- Designation
- Regional route
- Region
- Wales
- County
- Ceredigion
- Total ascent
- About 96 m. Highest point 321 m
Getting there
We found no car park, station or bus stop near the start: none within a kilometre, no bus stop within 3 km and no station within 10 km (from OpenStreetMap).
Getting back
We found no bus stop within 3 km of the finish and no station within 10 km (from OpenStreetMap), so plan a lift or a taxi back.
What to expect
Steepest climb: about 50 m in a kilometre (1 in 20), starting 0.2 miles in.
From OpenStreetMap, where mappers have recorded it: check before you go.
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Walks nearby
- WA 137Teifi Valley TrailLong-distance route, 82 miles, one way. Starts 0.9 miles away
- WA 1170Coed Maen Arthur Trail3 miles, circular. Starts 4.9 miles away
- WA 1169Ty'n y Bedw Walk3.1 miles. Starts 5.8 miles away
- WA 1204Craig yr Ogof Walk, Ty'n y Bedw1.1 miles. Starts 5.8 miles away
- WA 1207The Arch Woodland Trail1.1 miles. Starts 6.9 miles away
- WA 1176Birch Grove Woodland Walk, Black Covert2.2 miles. Starts 7.5 miles away
Sources
Checked against naturalresources.wales on 12 October 2026.
- Route line: Natural Resources Wales, Recreation routes, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains Natural Resources Wales information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Facts: naturalresources.wales
Something wrong or missing?
Tell us what to change about this walk: a wrong distance, a moved start, a path that's closed.