Llandysul & Pont-Tyweli Walking Weekend 

Friday 25th, Saturday 26th, Sunday 27th September 2026

This year's Walking Weekend includes woodland trails, riverside rambles, and a section of the Teifi Valley Trail. Discover the history of Llandysul and Pont-Tyweli's pubs, or explore the stories of local estates on a Welsh-language guided walk. For our younger walkers, the highlight is sure to be our fun-filled "We're Going on a Bear Hunt!". Llandysul and Pont-Tyweli are at the heart of the Teifi Valley and have held the Walkers are Welcome status since 2009. There are a network of trails catering for various experience levels and interests which our Volunteer Walk leaders explore on our monthly guided walks.

INFORMATION

  • Walks are priced at £5 per person per walk . Children under 16 are free. The price of walks covers all administration and transport where necessary.
  • Please click here to book online or contact the walk leader.
  • Closing date for bookings is 21st September.
  • If you feel unwell before the walk, do not come, but please contact the walk leader or ring 01559 362403.
  • Walking boots, warm and waterproof clothing to be worn on all walks.
  • Grade of Walks: Fairly Easy - for anyone without mobility difficulties. Moderate for people with good fitness level, includes steep paths, open countryside, brisk pace.
  • Rucksack with water & snacks is recommended. On longer walks there will be a lunchbreak.
  • Walk leaders can refuse to accept any walkers considered to be inadequately equipped.
  • The programme may change in unforeseen circumstances.
  • Participants are advised to arrange their own insurance to cover any loss, damage, accident or injury to people or their property, as Llandysul & Pont-Tyweli Ymlaen cannot accept responsibility.
  • Start locations are given with post codes and with the What3Words /// app co-ordinates. 

PROGRAMME

Friday 25th September
1. LOCAL HISTORY WALK

Start: Meet at Paddlers car park in Llandysul at 10.00am SA44 4AA ///nametag.after.deeply
Details: Join members of the Llandysul Local History Society for an historical tour of public houses, hotels and parlour pubs. We will walk along the main streets so care needs to be taken with traffic, finishing at the Porth Hotel

Note: If you wish to eat at the Porth please book directly with them on 01559 362202. This is a fairly easy walk of about 1.5 hours

Leaders: Contact Jane Kerr 01559 363201

Please book online

Saturday 26th September
2. BRECHFA FOREST

Start: Meet at Byrgwm Car Park 10.15am for 10.30am start SA44 SA32 7RD ///balancing.surviving.parkland

Details: A moderate walk in Brechfa Forest. Following footpaths and forest tracks. Approx 4.5 miles 2.5 hrs. Bring packed lunch.

Note: Dogs on leads welcome.

Leaders: Tom or Eva cowcher@thelongbarn.co.uk 07866 876741

Please book online

Saturday 26th September
3. LLANYBYDDER TO LLANDYSUL

Start: Meet at Paddlers car park in Llandysul 10.00amSA44 4AA ///nametag.after.deeply

Details: An 11 mile moderate linear walk; a section of the Teifi Valley Trail. Crossing fields, country roads, woodlands over undulating terrain with some steep accents and descents finishing following the river Teifi. Starting from Gilfach-wen Cottage towards Llanllwni, Maesycrugiau, Penrhiw to Llandysul.

Note: No dogs. Minibus available

Leaders: Contact Ron or Megan ronfoulkes@hotmail.com / 07866 876741

Please book online

Saturday 26th September
LIVE MUSIC WITH BRIAN DAMAGE!

Y Porth, 8pm

Join us for an evening of live music with Brain Damage, a solo guitarist performing a varied mix of 60s and 70s ballads, Country & Western favourites and traditional Irish folk. Come along, relax and enjoy some great live music in good company. Everyone is welcome.

Sunday 27th September
4. "WE'RE GOING ON A BEAR HUNT" CHILDREN'S WALK

Start: Meet at Llandysul Memorial Park 10am. SA44 4QJ ///evaporate.skim.vehicle

Details: Re-creating the children’s story, walking through tall grass, muddy paths and maybe finding a bear on route. Finish with a teddy bears' picnic. Short walk, with fun interactive stations.

Notes: Parent or guardian must accompany child. No dogs.

Leader: Contact Rhodri: 01559 362202

Please book online

Sunday 27th September
5. ABERBANC TO CENARTH

Start: Meet at Paddlers car park in Llandysul at 10.00am SA44 4AA ///nametag.after.deeply

Details: AA riverside walk of about 7 miles. Moderate walking. Aberbanc to Cenarth, with refreshments to purchase in Cenarth.

Notes: Minibus available. No dogs on the minibus

Leaders: Rob and Lisa 01559 362143

Please book online

Sunday 27th September
6. CAPEL DEWI ESTATES WALK

Start: Meet at Siop Dewi, Capel Dewi at 10am SA44 4PH ///shiver.negotiators.rekindle

Details: A walk along country lanes and footpaths. Approximately 6.5 miles (3.5hrs). Passing around the old Estates land of Alltrodyn, Bwlchbychan, Waunifor and Llanaeron with spectacular views..

Note:Bring a packed lunch. Dogs on leads welcome.

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A walk through the medium of Welsh (suitable for learners of all abilities).

Leader: Jayne Ludgate 07792323725

Please book online

Please download and carry an “In case of Emergency card” on all walks.

Llandysul and Pont-Tyweli Walkers are Welcome encourage all walkers to carry an *In Case of Emergency* card on group walks. It could save a life — yours or someone else’s. Include your emergency contact, medical needs, and allergies.

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Beyond the Trails

After a refreshing walk, unwind in one of Llandysul's welcoming pubs or cafes and take a wonder through town and visit our shops, and artisans. There are a range of accommodation options in Llandysul and the surrounding area, from cosy B&Bs, camping and caravaning, to charming hotels.