Notable lake · Ceredigion, Wales
Llyn-yr-Oerfa
Llyn-yr-Oerfa is a lake in Ceredigion, Wales.
Llyn-yr-Oerfa: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Llyn-yr-Oerfa
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Llyn-yr-Oerfa — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 52.40125, -3.87082. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Llyn-yr-Oerfa
- Hafod Church · church · Ceredigion · ~9 km · Must-see
- Ystrad Peithyll · fort · Ceredigion · ~10 km · Must-see
- Pumlumon Fach · viewpoint · Ceredigion · ~12 km · Must-see
- Pen Pumlumon Llygad-Bychan · viewpoint · Ceredigion · ~13 km · Must-see
- Llan Ddu Fawr · viewpoint · Ceredigion · ~14 km · Must-see
- Castell Gwallter · fort · Ceredigion · ~16 km · Must-see
- St Padarn's Church · church · Ceredigion · ~16 km · Must-see
- Aberystwyth Masjid · dargah · Ceredigion · ~17 km · Must-see
- Strata Florida Abbey · fort · Ceredigion · ~18 km · Must-see
- Pumlumon Cwmbiga · viewpoint · Powys · ~18 km · Must-see
- Pen Dinas Hill Fort · fort · Ceredigion · ~18 km · Must-see
- Pendinas · viewpoint · Ceredigion · ~18 km · Must-see
- Constitution Hill · viewpoint · Ceredigion · ~18 km · Must-see
- Aberystwyth Castle · fort · Ceredigion · ~19 km · Must-see
- Borth Animalarium · park · Ceredigion · ~19 km · Must-see
- Cors Fochno · sanctuary · Ceredigion · ~19 km · Must-see
- Clipyn Du · viewpoint · Powys · ~19 km · Must-see
- Banc Bugeilyn · viewpoint · Powys · ~20 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Llyn-yr-Oerfa
- Elan Valley Reservoirs · lake · Powys · ~24 km · Must-see
- Llyn Clywedog · lake · Powys · ~24 km · Must-see
- Llyn Mwyngil · lake · Gwynedd · ~38 km · Must-see
- Lake Vyrnwy · lake · Powys · ~61 km · Must-see
- Llyn Tegid · lake · Gwynedd · ~70 km · Must-see
- Beacons Reservoir · lake · Powys · ~83 km · Must-see
- Llangorse Lake · lake · Powys · ~84 km · Must-see
- Llyn Dinas · lake · Gwynedd · ~88 km · Must-see
- Llyn Gwynant · lake · Gwynedd · ~91 km · Must-see
- Llyn Llydaw · lake · Gwynedd · ~94 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Llyn-yr-Oerfa full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Llyn-yr-Oerfa yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Llyn-yr-Oerfa?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Llyn-yr-Oerfa?
Nearby: Hafod Church (church, 9 km), Ystrad Peithyll (fort, 10 km), Pumlumon Fach (viewpoint, 12 km), Pen Pumlumon Llygad-Bychan (viewpoint, 13 km), Llan Ddu Fawr (viewpoint, 14 km), Castell Gwallter (fort, 16 km).
Is Llyn-yr-Oerfa worth visiting?
Llyn-yr-Oerfa is listed as a notable lake in Wales on Spotwander.