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LAMPETER
& TREGARON - CEREDIGION
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These
routes mainly follow country roads linking sites of historic
significance in the picturesque Teifi Valley - a Special Area of
Conservation. On these routes you will:
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Witness
the legacy of the Romans, cycling on the Sarn Helen Roman road;
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See
the Cors Caron National Nature Reserve, just north of Tregaron - a
designated RAMSAR wetland reserve of international importance
sheltering colonies of otters and many species of migrating birds
including Whooper swans;
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Visit
the ruins of the ancient Strata Florida monastery, in its day a
great centre of learning, a tradition proudly maintained at Saint
David's University in Lampeter, the oldest degree-awarding
institution in England and Wales after Oxford and Cambridge.
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ROUTES:
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Route
1:
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Tregaron
& Lampeter, 22 miles.
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Route
2:
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Tregaron
& Pontrhydfendigaid, 15 miles.
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Route
3:
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Tregaron
& Llangeitho, 15 miles.
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Route
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Llanddewi
Brefi, 16 miles.
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Route
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Lampeter
& Cribyn, 6 miles.
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TOURIST
INFORMATION
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Aberystwyth*
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01970
612125
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Aberaeron*
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01545
570602
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*
open all year
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Additional
online information about this area:
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http://Tourism.Ceredigion.gov.uk
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