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Allt-Wen Chapel

📷 Alan Richards · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

51.71357, -3.84488

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking nearby — easy to reach by car

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blackbird, Woodpigeon, Robin +56 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blackbird, Woodpigeon, Robin +56 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Field Grasshopper, Red-legged Shieldbug +76 more · last seen 2025; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Field Grasshopper, Red-legged Shieldbug +76 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Japanese Knotweed, Giant Hogweed, Himalayan Balsam +1 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Japanese Knotweed, Giant Hogweed, Himalayan Balsam +1 more · last seen 2024

Free

Heritage

Religious grounds — local heritage

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Cycling

58 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Cross Valley RouteCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Neath Valley RouteCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 46Cycling route
Named routeRef 46National Cycle Network
National Cycle Network Route 47Cycling route
Named routeRef 47National Cycle Network
Route 43Cycling route
Named routeRef 43National Cycle Network
Route 46Cycling route
Named routeRef 46National Cycle Network

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Heol Penygraig Road

📷 Alan Richards · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Heol Penygraig Road

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