Cardiff Epic Trail 10k
08 July 2018
WELCOME TO CARDIFF EPIC TRAIL 10k 2018
10AM START 8TH JULY 2018
Overview
Tough Runner UK welcome a NEW event to the stunning Fforest Fawr. Forest Fawr is the stunning backdrop to Castell Coch, a famous castle nestled in the trees above the village of Tongwynlais.
This beautiful woodland is frequently used as a film location for productions ranging from Welsh historical dramas to children's TV programmes.
The forest has an industrial history and there are some impressive deep holes left by iron mining here.
There are two trails to the castle.
Part of the Taff Trail, a long distance route for walkers and cyclists from Cardiff Bay to Brecon, passes through Fforest Fawr.
How to get here
Fforest Fawr is near Tongwynlais off the A470.
The OS grid reference is ST 143 838.
Directions
From the A470, follow the signs to Castell Coch. Continue past the castle entrance for 1.5 kilometres to Fforest Fawr car park.
Public transport
The nearest train station is in Taffs Well.
Fforest Fawr is on the Taff Trail cycle route, which goes between Cardiff and Brecon. For details of public transport visit www.traveline.cymru
Cardiff
CF15 7LA
Registration open from: 10:00:00
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