Embrace the Welsh charm of Furnace, Ceredigion, where history meets nature on a delightful car-free adventure.
Furnace, nestled in the heart of Ceredigion, offers a captivating blend of industrial heritage and natural splendour. At its core lies the historic Dyfi Furnace, a beautifully preserved 18th-century blast furnace where iron was once smelted, powered by a magnificent waterwheel. Exploring this Cadw site provides a fascinating glimpse into Wales’ past. Just a short walk away, the serene Furnace Falls cascade gracefully, offering a picturesque spot for quiet reflection. The surrounding Dyfi Valley, part of a UNESCO Biosphere, is a haven for walkers, with paths winding through lush woodlands and along the River Einion. Arriving by bus from nearby Machynlleth or Aberystwyth, you can easily immerse yourself in the tranquil charm and scenic beauty of this Welsh gem, experiencing its delights at a leisurely pace.
