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Cadoxton Park

2 ha

📷 Jaggery · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome2 ha

Getting here

51.67469, -3.79926

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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
  • 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

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

Best for

9 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Mallard, Woodpigeon, Mute Swan +68 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Mallard, Woodpigeon, Mute Swan +68 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Japanese Knotweed, Hollyberry Cotoneaster +26 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Japanese Knotweed, Hollyberry Cotoneaster +26 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Playgrounds

playground

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, Melanostoma, Marmalade Hoverfly +37 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, Melanostoma, Marmalade Hoverfly +37 more · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Wales Coast Path (South Wales)Walking route
Named routeRef WCPNational walking route
St Illtyd's WalkWalking route103 km
Named routeLength 103 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

83 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 887Cycling route
Named routeRef 887National Cycle Network
Cross Valley RouteCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Skewen LinkCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Neath Valley RouteCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route
Named routeRef EV1International cycle route
Route 46Cycling route
Named routeRef 46National Cycle Network
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Mountain biking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
W²Mountain bike route
Named route
Y WalMountain bike route
Named route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Junction of Main Road and Bryn Catwg, Cadoxton, Neath

📷 Jaggery · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Junction of Main Road and Bryn Catwg, Cadoxton, Neath

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