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Benallt Copper Mine

Plan your visit

BirdsWildlifeSeasonal
Dogs welcome

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦83+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Swallow and Robin
  • Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • Camping available here — summer nights at this site are worth planning around

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
CampsiteParking

Best for

6 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Swallow, Robin, Wren +80 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Swallow, Robin, Wren +80 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Slender Fringe-moss, Large White-moss, Flagellate Feather-moss +122 more · last seen 2024

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Rhagium bifasciatum, St Marks Fly, Bilberry Bumblebee +7 more · last seen 2024

Free

Historic gardens

Historic site

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Rhyd Ddu PathWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Snowdon Ranger PathWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Snowdonia Slate TrailWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Lôn GwyrfaiWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Lôn GwyrfaiCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

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