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Woodlands for forest bathing in Pembrokeshire
7 places in Pembrokeshire that suit forest bathing, with parking, paths and facilities on each page.
Coed Tŷ Canol National Nature ReserveGnarled ancient oaks, rock outcrops and lichens near Newport, at the foot of the Preseli hills
Colby Woodland GardenWooded valley near Amroth with a woodland garden, walled garden and walks to the beach
Cwm Gwaun and SychpantWooded slopes of the Gwaun valley inland from Fishguard, with short walks from Sychpant
Lawrenny WoodsSteep ancient oakwood above the tidal Daugleddau, with a circular walk from Lawrenny Quay
Minwear ForestOld woodland at the head of the tidal Eastern Cleddau, with an easy loop to a viewpoint
Pengelli ForestThe largest ancient oakwood in west Wales, between Newport and Cardigan
Stackpole and Bosherston Lily PondsWoods and lily-covered lakes on the Stackpole estate near Pembroke, close to the coastPhotos: Coed Tŷ Canol National Nature Reserve, Eirian Evans (CC BY-SA 2.0); Colby Woodland Garden, Oscar Taylor (CC BY-SA 2.0); Cwm Gwaun and Sychpant, Bill Boaden (CC BY-SA 2.0); Lawrenny Woods, M J Roscoe (CC BY-SA 2.0); Minwear Forest, David Medcalf (CC BY-SA 2.0); Pengelli Forest, M J Roscoe (CC BY-SA 2.0); Stackpole and Bosherston Lily Ponds, Dylan Moore (CC BY-SA 2.0).