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Bryn Celli Ddu Chambered Tomb

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Dogs welcome0 ha

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
  • Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • 🐕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, Robin, Jackdaw +77 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blackbird, Robin, Jackdaw +77 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Eristalis pertinax, Syrphus, Xylota segnis +54 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Eristalis pertinax, Syrphus, Xylota segnis +54 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Salmonberry, Dog's Mercury, Ground-ivy +37 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Salmonberry, Dog's Mercury, Ground-ivy +37 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Foraging

Plants — Raspberry, Chinese Bramble, Sweet Chestnut +1 more foraging species

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

5 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Isle of Anglesey Coastal PathWalking route200 km
Named routeLength 200 kmRound tripRegional walking route
Hidden Corners of Plas Newydd, Plas NewyddWalking route1.6 km

Enjoy stunning views over the Menai Strait, the Faenol and Snowdonia as you walk around the beautiful grounds of Plas Newydd.

Named routeLength 1.6 kmDuration 00:30Round tripLocal walking route
A Gentle Walk at Plas Newydd, Plas NewyddWalking route1.6 km

This short stroll around the grounds at Plas Newydd is ideal for all ages. Grown-ups can enjoy the backdrop of Snowdonia and the Menai Strait, whilst there's plenty along the way to keep children happy, including the treehouse and adventure playground.

Named routeLength 1.6 kmDuration 00:30Round tripLocal walking route
Wales Coast Path (North Wales) main routeWalking route
Named routeRef WCPNational walking route
Glan Faenol Wildlife and Woodland Walk, Glan FaenolWalking route2.4 km

A moderate walk where you'll explore varied native woodland and ancient parkland. Enjoy views of the house and gardens at Plas Newydd and the hills of Snowdonia. If you're lucky, you might even catch a glimpse of a seal in the Menai Strait.

Named routeLength 2.4 kmDuration 01:00-01:30Round tripLocal walking route
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Cycling

68 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
EuroVelo 2 - Capitals Route - part United Kingdom 1Cycling route
Named routeRef EV2International cycle route
Lôn Las Cymru (North)Cycling route
Named routeRef 8National Cycle Network
Lôn Las CefniCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
National Cycle Network Route 5Cycling route
Named routeRef 5National Cycle Network
Route 566Cycling route
Named routeRef 566National Cycle Network
Lon AddaCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

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Bryn Celli Ddu chambered cairn

Bryn Celli Ddu chambered cairn

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