PARC PENALLTA
description
Parc Penallta is one of the largest figurative earth sculptures in the country Sultan the Pit Pony. It offers the visitor spectacular views across the county borough from the High Point Observatory. Explore this diverse site it's hard to imagine that this beautiful and tranquil place was a black coal tip only 30 years ago. Looking like an alien spaceship has landed the 6 "wings" point to the local communities surrounding the park. With its mix of woodlands, ponds and grasslands Parc Penallta is home to a wide variety of wildlife. Cyclists can use Route 47 of the National Cycle Network and cycle in safety to Sirhowy Valley Country Park in the east or towards Taff Bargoed Park.
