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Tre'r Ceiri Hill Fort

✦ Ancient woodland5 ha

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HeritageWildlife
Dogs welcome5 ha

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Heritage

Strong match

Historic site

Free

Wildlife

Strong match

Ancient woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

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2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Llŷn Coastal PathWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Morfa and Nant Bach Circular Walk, LlynWalking route4.8 km

Explore a corner of Llŷn dominated by the remains of a once great industry and rich in coastal wildlife. Cliff edges and old quarries are not fenced off, so please beware of sheer drops & keep well away from the edge. Potential livestock.

Named routeLength 4.8 kmDuration 01:00Round tripLocal walking route
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Cycling

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1 signed route nearby

Route 40Cycling route
Named routeRef 40Regional cycle route

About this historic site

Tre'r Ceiri Hill Fort is an ancient historic site covering 5 hectares. As an ancient woodland, it has been continuously wooded since at least 1600 AD — a rare and irreplaceable habitat rich in biodiversity and historical character.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

21 photos from nearby open sources

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A plan of Tre'r Ceiri hill fort

A plan of Tre'r Ceiri hill fort

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Visiting this spring

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

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  • 🌸Ancient woodlands are famous for bluebell carpets in April and May — one of Britain's most spectacular wildflower displays
  • 🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
  • 🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best
✦ Ancient🐶 Dogs

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat

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