Ffynone is a woodland waterfall on the Afon Dulas in the Cych valley, near Newchapel on the Pembrokeshire and Carmarthenshire border. The water drops into a plunge pool in old, protected woodland, a quiet spot used for wild dipping. In legend the falls are tied to the Mabinogi and thought of as a ga...
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Merlins Cabin, Llanfyrnach Cottage, Wellstone Yurts
FAQ's/Things to Know
Where is Ffynone Waterfall?
Pembrokeshire's quiet border country conceals this beautiful woodland site, which sits deep within a secluded river valley. Walkers can find the track by heading inland from the coast into the regional dingle.
What type of place is Ffynone Waterfall?
Ffynone Waterfall is a waterfall in the Pembrokeshire borderlands of West Wales.
When is the best time to visit Ffynone Waterfall?
Spring through to autumn offers the most pleasant trail conditions for exploring the surrounding ancient woods. Late spring looks exceptionally lovely when a vibrant carpet of bluebells covers the valley floor.
What can you do at Ffynone Waterfall?
Hikers love navigating the paths through the ancient oak trees to watch the cascade tumble into its dark plunge pool. Photography enthusiasts also find plenty of great angles along the moss-covered rocks and riverbanks.
How long should I spend at Ffynone Waterfall?
Allocating roughly an hour allows enough time to walk the trail and enjoy the scenery. A longer visit works well if you intend to explore more of the connected forest tracks.
Where do I park at Ffynone Waterfall?
Space for six vehicles exists nearby, split between four day and two overnight bays. Full details are available on the UK Hidden Gems app.
Where can I eat near Ffynone Waterfall?
There are no food spots recorded immediately near Ffynone Waterfall, check the UK Hidden Gems app for the nearest options.
Where can I stay near Ffynone Waterfall?
Merlins Cabin, Llanfyrnach Cottage, and Wellstone Yurts provide three options within the wider area. Full details are available on the UK Hidden Gems app.
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Last Updated:
02 July 2026



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