An amazing adventure awaits you as you walk to the thundering waterfalls. Learn how they were formed and how the delicate landscape is managed for visitors.
Course description: This full day course involves a minibus drive to the south western area of the National Park. There are two options:
1. A shorter 2.5mile walk following the Nedd Fechan river to the Sgwd Gwladys waterfall. Evidence of the geology and industrial history of the area can be seen along the river valley.
2. A 4mile/6km walk through the scenic waterfalls area to visit several of the biggest falls. Learn how they were formed and why this special area is so important.
Porth yr Ogof: If time and the weather permit, it is also possible to visit the huge cave mouth of Porth yr Ogof, a short drive away. Through demonstration, the children learn about the properties of limestone and how the cave and other limestone features were formed. They are able to explore the mouth of the cave and search for a fossilised crab approximately 340 million years old.
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