Wild Carmarthenshire Wales 4×4 Guided Tour

Event Date & Times
Friday 5hth June 2026
Start: 09:45, near Carmarthen
Finish: Around 16:00, near Carmarthen
Includes time on lanes in and around Brechfa Forest.

Intro
Join the Wild Wales 4×4 Guided Tour for a full day on some of the more challenging green lanes in this part of Wales, including Brechfa Forest. This is a guided day out in your own 4×4, led by an experienced instructor with deep local knowledge of the area.

You will drive a mix of well known routes and less travelled trails, with support and guidance throughout.

Important suitability note

PLEASE NOTE: There is a strong chance of paintwork scratches and minor damage on these lanes.

These routes are:

• Often overgrown, tight and scratchy
• Technically challenging in places

They are not suitable for:

• Shiny or cherished vehicles
• Less experienced green lane drivers
• Wide vehicles.

If you are unsure about the suitability of your vehicle or your experience level, please contact me before booking.

Who the tour is for

This tour is for drivers who:

• Have a suitable 4×4 with low range and at least All Terrain tyres
• Are comfortable with technical off‑road driving
• Want a full day to explore wilder parts of Carmarthenshire with guidance and backup

It works well for:

• Individuals and pairs sharing the driving
• Couples looking for a shared adventure
• Groups of friends with their own vehicles
• Families with older children who enjoy being out all day

Dogs are welcome, but must be kept on a lead on certain routes.

What to expect on the day

• Meet near Carmarthen at 09:45 for a safety briefing and radio issue
• Guided convoy drive through a variety of lanes, including sections in Brechfa Forest
• A mix of surfaces and technical sections suited to well‑prepared 4x4s
• Regular stops to regroup, discuss obstacles and enjoy the views
• Lunch stop out in the wilderness, using your own packed lunch
• Return towards Carmarthen for around 16:00, subject to conditions and progress

You will be driving your own vehicle throughout. Above all, you will have a proper adventure in your own 4×4, with an instructor on hand to guide you through the tricky bits.

Experience & safety

Your guide:

• Has been exploring Wales by 4×4 for over 35 years
• Is a qualified 4×4 trainer
• Has been delivering 4×4 training and events for companies and individuals for over 25 years
• Knows the local lanes and conditions well

On the day you will have:

• An experienced and qualified 4×4 instructor leading the group
• A fully equipped support vehicle
• PMR radios supplied for all vehicles on the tour

Routes are classed as MODERATE TO TECHNICAL, suitable only for vehicles with:

• Low range
• Minimum All Terrain tyres

Light scratching or damage may be caused to your vehicle, for example to paintwork and alloy wheels.

What you need to bring

• Your own suitably prepared 4×4 with low range and All Terrain tyres (minimum)
• Packed lunch and drinks for the day
• Clothing and footwear suitable for being outdoors in Welsh weather
• Any personal kit you like to have in your vehicle for off‑road days

Price & booking

• £120 inc vat per vehicle for this full‑day tour

If you are not sure about your vehicle or your experience level, please get in touch before you reserve your place.

Videos & recent tours

You can see recent 4×4 guided tours in Wales, including previous Wild Wales Explorer routes, on my YouTube channel:

Off Road Adventure Travel on YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/@4x4Wales/videos

If you would like to find out more about my recent 4×4 guided tours in Wales, click through to the channel for full videos and trip reports.

Need 4×4 training first?

If you feel you would benefit from professional 4×4 training before joining a technical tour, I also offer structured training for drivers and organisations. Find out more >>

Other tours & dates

For more 4×4 tours in Wales and future dates, please see the main tours page.

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