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Afan Forest Park Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

country park in Neath Port Talbot

About Afan Forest Park

Also known as Afan Argoed Country Park, it is 48-square-mile (120 km²) of forest. It is set in the Afan Valley nearNeathandPort Talbot. Named in the top ten "places to ride before you die" byMountain Biking UK Magazine. Largest urban forest in Europe, set in the steep sided Afan Valley just north of Port Talbot. The forest contains several world-class mountain biking trails as well as long established graded walking trails

Top Attractions in Afan Forest Park

Explore the best things to see and do in Afan Forest Park:

  • Mountain biking
  • South Wales Miners Museum
  • Walking

Where to Eat in Afan Forest Park

Must-try local food and restaurants:

  • 🍴Afan Lodge

Where to Stay in Afan Forest Park

  • 🏨Bryn Bettws Lodge and Log Cabins
  • 🏨Glyncorrwg Ponds
  • 🏨Willow Springs Campsite

Afan Forest Park Travel Guide Sections

Our comprehensive guide covers 12 sections including:

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