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Places › Wales › South East Wales › Rhondda Cynon Taf Getting here
51.61944, -3.44239
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay 🛝 Playground 136m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay 🛝 Playground 136m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Goldfinch, Mallard, Starling +72 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Goldfinch, Mallard, Starling +72 more · last seen 2025
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Strong match
playground
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Chrysotoxum arcuatum, Rhyacophila dorsalis, Elmis aenea +45 more · last seen 2023; Insects — Chrysotoxum arcuatum, Rhyacophila dorsalis, Elmis aenea +45 more · last seen 2023
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Japanese Knotweed, Montbretia +15 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Japanese Knotweed, Montbretia +15 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 3 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Penrhys Pilgrimage Walking route ▾
Pontypridd Circular Walking route ▾
Named route Ref Pontypridd Circular Local walking route
Show on map Cychoedd-a-Dolenni Loops & Links Walking route ▾
50 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Rhondda Fach Trail Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 881 National Cycle Network
Show on map Proposed NCN 882 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 882 National Cycle Network
Show on map Rhondda Fawr Community Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 882 National Cycle Network
Show on map EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 2 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref EV1 International cycle route
Show on map National Cycle Network Route 47 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 47 National Cycle Network
Show on map National Cycle Network Route 4 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 4 National Cycle Network
Show on map Photos All Saints Church, Rhys Street, Trealaw
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Wildlife to spot
5,457 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 5,457 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 52 species
winter spring
2025 ▾
Starling · Goldfinch · Mallard · Siskin · Coot +47
Starling Sturnus vulgaris Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Siskin Spinus spinus Coot Fulica atra2024 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2024 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2024 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2024 Blackbird Turdus merula Herring Gull Larus argentatus2024 Muscovy Duck Cairina moschata2024 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2024 Dunnock Prunella modularis Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Carrion Crow Corvus corone Robin Erithacus rubecula Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Great Tit Parus major Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2024 Greylag Goose Anser anser2023 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus Raven Corvus corax2024 Coal Tit Periparus ater2024 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Swallow Hirundo rustica Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Stock Dove Columba oenas Goldcrest Regulus regulus Stonechat Saxicola rubicola Whitethroat Curruca communis Skylark Alauda arvensis Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2024 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus2024 Jay Garrulus glandarius2024 Goosander Mergus merganser2024 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus2024 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2024 Magpie Pica pica2024 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2023 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus2023 Rock Dove Columba livia2023 Swift Apus apus2023 Slow-worm
🐸 Amphibians 1 species
winter
2025 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria Field Grasshopper
Field Grasshopper Chorthippus brunneus Himalayan Balsam · Japanese Knotweed · White Stonecrop · Montbretia · Himalayan Honeysuckle +1
Himalayan Balsam Impatiens glandulifera2024 Japanese Knotweed Reynoutria japonica White Stonecrop Sedum album2024 Montbretia Crocosmia aurea x pottsii = C. x crocosmiiflora2024 Himalayan Honeysuckle Leycesteria formosa2024 Bluebell Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 5,457 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 52 species
winter spring
2025 ▾
Starling · Goldfinch · Mallard · Siskin · Coot +47
Starling Sturnus vulgaris Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Siskin Spinus spinus Coot Fulica atra2024 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2024 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2024 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2024 Blackbird Turdus merula Herring Gull Larus argentatus2024 Muscovy Duck Cairina moschata2024 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2024 Dunnock Prunella modularis Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Carrion Crow Corvus corone Robin Erithacus rubecula Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Great Tit Parus major Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2024 Greylag Goose Anser anser2023 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus Raven Corvus corax2024 Coal Tit Periparus ater2024 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Swallow Hirundo rustica Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Stock Dove Columba oenas Goldcrest Regulus regulus Stonechat Saxicola rubicola Whitethroat Curruca communis Skylark Alauda arvensis Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2024 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus2024 Jay Garrulus glandarius2024 Goosander Mergus merganser2024 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus2024 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2024 Magpie Pica pica2024 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2023 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus2023 Rock Dove Columba livia2023 Swift Apus apus2023 Slow-worm
🐸 Amphibians 1 species
winter
2025 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria Field Grasshopper
Field Grasshopper Chorthippus brunneus Himalayan Balsam · Japanese Knotweed · White Stonecrop · Montbretia · Himalayan Honeysuckle +1
Himalayan Balsam Impatiens glandulifera2024 Japanese Knotweed Reynoutria japonica White Stonecrop Sedum album2024 Montbretia Crocosmia aurea x pottsii = C. x crocosmiiflora2024 Himalayan Honeysuckle Leycesteria formosa2024 Bluebell Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Hyacinthoides non-scripta x hispanica = H. x massartiana2024
Hyacinthoides non-scripta x hispanica = H. x massartiana2024
