Plan your visit
🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🦋Insects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
51.89009, -3.23856
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦82+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Robin
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦82+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Robin
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blackbird, Robin, Blue Tit +79 more · last seen 2025
Free
Birds — Blackbird, Robin, Blue Tit +79 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Hairy Shieldbug, Buff-tailed Bumblebee, Common Carder Bee +33 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
⛪Churchyard walks
Good match
Churchyard or religious grounds — wildlife sanctuary and quiet reflection
Free
Named hiking route nearby: Beacons Way; Named hiking route nearby: Beacons Way
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km6 signed routes nearby · 8 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Beacons WayWalking route152 km▾
Named routeLength 152 kmRegional walking route
Usk Valley WalkWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
South Wales TraverseWalking route▾
challenge route. not waymarked
Named route
Taff TrailWalking route88 km▾
Named routeLength 88 kmRegional walking route
Cambrian WayWalking route▾
Named routeNational walking route
8 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Lôn Las Cymru (South)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 8National Cycle Network
Cycle across the BeaconsCycling route▾
Named routeRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route1.8 km▾
Named routeRef 8Length 1.8 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route229 m▾
Named routeRef 8Length 229 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route7.9 km▾
Named routeRef 8Length 7.9 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedloose
Main RouteCycling route2.3 km▾
Named routeRef 8Length 2.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Talybont Forest Mountain Bike TrailMountain bike route▾
4 public paths nearby
Public paths
Via Juliarestricted byway · 449 m▾
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 449 mPath type: track
Tregraig Roadrestricted byway · 997 m▾
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 997 mSurface asphaltPath type: unclassified
Weather for this location
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Wildlife to spot
7,248 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
7,248 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds46 species
autumnwinter
2025▾
Robin · Blackbird · Chaffinch · Blue Tit · Wren +41
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Great TitParus major
- RavenCorvus corax
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- MagpiePica pica
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
- CrossbillLoxia curvirostra
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
Common Shrew
- Common ShrewSorex araneus
Harlequin Ladybird · Buff-tailed Bumblebee · Anoplotrupes stercorosus · Tree Bumblebee · Red-tailed Bumblebee +3
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
- Buff-tailed BumblebeeBombus terrestris
- Anoplotrupes stercorosusAnoplotrupes stercorosus2025
- Tree BumblebeeBombus hypnorum2025
- Red-tailed BumblebeeBombus lapidarius2025
- Field GrasshopperChorthippus brunneus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
7,248 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds46 species
autumnwinter
2025▾
Robin · Blackbird · Chaffinch · Blue Tit · Wren +41
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Great TitParus major
- RavenCorvus corax
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- MagpiePica pica
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
- CrossbillLoxia curvirostra
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
Common Shrew
- Common ShrewSorex araneus
Harlequin Ladybird · Buff-tailed Bumblebee · Anoplotrupes stercorosus · Tree Bumblebee · Red-tailed Bumblebee +3
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
- Buff-tailed BumblebeeBombus terrestris
- Anoplotrupes stercorosusAnoplotrupes stercorosus2025
- Tree BumblebeeBombus hypnorum2025
- Red-tailed BumblebeeBombus lapidarius2025
- Field GrasshopperChorthippus brunneus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2025
2025
Epistrophe grossulariaeEpistrophe grossulariae2025Epistrophe grossulariaeEpistrophe grossulariae2025Common Carder BeeBombus pascuorum2025Common Carder BeeBombus pascuorum2025