Plan your visit
HeritageWildlife
Dogs welcome
Getting here
52.27536, -3.83850
Best for
2 activitiesHeritage
Strong match
Historic site
Free
Wildlife
Strong match
Ancient woodland
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
v1 signed route nearby · 4 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
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vWalking
Cambrian WayWalking route▾
Named routeNational walking route
🚴Cycling
v7 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
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vCycling
National Cycle Network National Route 82Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 82National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route173 m▾
Named routeRef 82Length 173 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route982 m▾
Named routeRef 82Length 982 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route3.7 km▾
Named routeRef 82Length 3.7 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route8 m▾
Named routeRef 82Length 8 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface bareearth
Main RouteCycling route1.2 km▾
Named routeRef 82Length 1.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
🚵Mountain biking
v1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
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vMountain biking
Trans Cambrian WayMountain bike route▾
Named route
About this historic site
Abaty Ystrad Fflur is an ancient historic site. As an ancient woodland, it has been continuously wooded since at least 1600 AD — a rare and irreplaceable habitat rich in biodiversity and historical character.
Wildlife to spot
Photos
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Photos
15 photos from nearby open sources
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Visiting this spring
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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Visiting this spring
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🌸Ancient woodlands are famous for bluebell carpets in April and May — one of Britain's most spectacular wildflower displays
- 🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
- 🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best
🌱 Visiting this spring
- 🌸Ancient woodlands are famous for bluebell carpets in April and May — one of Britain's most spectacular wildflower displays
- 🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
- 🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best
Facilities
🅿️
Parking
1 nearby · 95m
🚻
Toilets
86m away
🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
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