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✦Heritage
Dogs welcome
Getting here
52.87570, -3.99488
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🌞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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞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
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km3 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Taith Ardudwy WayWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Wales Coast Path (Meirionnydd)Walking route▾
Named routeRef WCPRegional walking route
Cambrian WayWalking route▾
Named routeNational walking route
17 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
EuroVelo 2 - Capitals Route - part United Kingdom 1Cycling route▾
Named routeRef EV2International cycle route
Llwybr Llyn Traws (Trawsfynydd Lake Cycle Route)Cycling route13.6 km▾
A fantastic cycling experience around stunning Llyn Trawsfynydd
Named routeLength 13.6 kmRound tripLocal cycle route
National Cycle Network National Route 82Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 82National Cycle Network
Lôn Las Cymru (Central)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 8National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route301 m▾
Named routeRef 82Length 301 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route137 m▾
Named routeRef 8Length 137 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
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Bookable toursWildlife to spot
1,070 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
1,070 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds46 species
springsummer
2025▾
Canada Goose · Robin · Chaffinch · Carrion Crow · Raven +41
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- RavenCorvus corax
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Great TitParus major
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- Ring OuzelTurdus torquatus
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- Tree PipitAnthus trivialis
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Wood WarblerPhylloscopus sibilatrix2024
- Pied FlycatcherFicedula hypoleuca2024
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
- CuckooCuculus canorus2024
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- Black SwanCygnus atratus
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2024
- GoosanderMergus merganser2024
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2023
- Lesser Spotted WoodpeckerDryobates minor2023
🦎Reptiles3 species
springsummer
2025▾
Common Lizard · Adder · Grass Snake
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara
- AdderVipera berus
- Grass SnakeNatrix helvetica
🐝Insects4 species
springsummerautumn
2025▾
Perlodes · Anoplotrupes stercorosus · Black Darter · Bloody-nosed Beetle
- PerlodesPerlodes
- Anoplotrupes stercorosusAnoplotrupes stercorosus
- Black DarterSympetrum danae2024
- Bloody-nosed BeetleTimarcha tenebricosa2023
Bristly Swan-neck Moss · Slender Fringe-moss · Sitka Spruce · Marsupella aquatica · Red Bog-moss +35
- Bristly Swan-neck MossCampylopus atrovirens2023
- Slender Fringe-mossRacomitrium sudeticum2023
- Sitka SprucePicea sitchensis
- Marsupella aquaticaMarsupella aquatica2023
- Red Bog-mossSphagnum rubellum2023
- Greater Streak-mossRhabdoweisia crenulata
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
1,070 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds46 species
springsummer
2025▾
Canada Goose · Robin · Chaffinch · Carrion Crow · Raven +41
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- RavenCorvus corax
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Great TitParus major
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- Ring OuzelTurdus torquatus
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- Tree PipitAnthus trivialis
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Wood WarblerPhylloscopus sibilatrix2024
- Pied FlycatcherFicedula hypoleuca2024
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
- CuckooCuculus canorus2024
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- Black SwanCygnus atratus
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2024
- GoosanderMergus merganser2024
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2023
- Lesser Spotted WoodpeckerDryobates minor2023
🦎Reptiles3 species
springsummer
2025▾
Common Lizard · Adder · Grass Snake
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara
- AdderVipera berus
- Grass SnakeNatrix helvetica
🐝Insects4 species
springsummerautumn
2025▾
Perlodes · Anoplotrupes stercorosus · Black Darter · Bloody-nosed Beetle
- PerlodesPerlodes
- Anoplotrupes stercorosusAnoplotrupes stercorosus
- Black DarterSympetrum danae2024
- Bloody-nosed BeetleTimarcha tenebricosa2023
Bristly Swan-neck Moss · Slender Fringe-moss · Sitka Spruce · Marsupella aquatica · Red Bog-moss +35
- Bristly Swan-neck MossCampylopus atrovirens2023
- Slender Fringe-mossRacomitrium sudeticum2023
- Sitka SprucePicea sitchensis
- Marsupella aquaticaMarsupella aquatica2023
- Red Bog-mossSphagnum rubellum2023
- Greater Streak-mossRhabdoweisia crenulata
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2023
2023
Tamarisk ScalewortFrullania tamarisci2023Tamarisk ScalewortFrullania tamarisci2023Purple-stalked Pocket-mossFissidens osmundoides2023Purple-stalked Pocket-mossFissidens osmundoides2023Forcipated PincerwortCephalozia connivens2023Forcipated PincerwortCephalozia connivens2023Andreaea rothii subsp. falcataAndreaea rothii subsp. falcata2023Andreaea rothii subsp. falcataAndreaea rothii subsp. falcata2023Rock Pocket-mossFissidens dubius2023Rock Pocket-mossFissidens dubius2023Black GrimmiaGrimmia incurva2023Black GrimmiaGrimmia incurva2023Golden-head MossBreutelia chrysocoma2023Golden-head MossBreutelia chrysocoma2023Beaked Bow-mossDicranodontium denudatum2023Beaked Bow-mossDicranodontium denudatum2023Feathery Bog-mossSphagnum cuspidatum2023Feathery Bog-mossSphagnum cuspidatum2023Water EarwortScapania undulata2023Water EarwortScapania undulata2023Alpine Thread-mossBryum alpinum2023Alpine Thread-mossBryum alpinum2023Strict HaircapPolytrichum strictum2023Strict HaircapPolytrichum strictum2023Neat Silk-mossIsopterygiopsis pulchella2023Neat Silk-mossIsopterygiopsis pulchella2023White FrostwortGymnomitrion obtusum2023White FrostwortGymnomitrion obtusum2023Mougeot's Yoke-mossAmphidium mougeotii2023Mougeot's Yoke-mossAmphidium mougeotii2023Grove EarwortScapania nemorea2023Grove EarwortScapania nemorea2023Bristly HaircapPolytrichum piliferum2023Bristly HaircapPolytrichum piliferum2023Papillose Bog-mossSphagnum papillosum2023Papillose Bog-mossSphagnum papillosum2023Tumid NotchwortLophozia ventricosa2023Tumid NotchwortLophozia ventricosa2023Prickly FeatherwortPlagiochila spinulosa2023Prickly FeatherwortPlagiochila spinulosa2023Narrow-leaved Fringe-mossRacomitrium aquaticum2023Narrow-leaved Fringe-mossRacomitrium aquaticum2023Yellow Fringe-mossRacomitrium aciculare2023Yellow Fringe-mossRacomitrium aciculare2023Leucobryum albidumLeucobryum albidum2023Leucobryum albidumLeucobryum albidum2023Rusty Swan-neck MossCampylopus flexuosus2023Rusty Swan-neck MossCampylopus flexuosus2023Chalk Comb-mossCtenidium molluscum2023Chalk Comb-mossCtenidium molluscum2023Leucobryum glaucumLeucobryum glaucum2023Leucobryum glaucumLeucobryum glaucum2023Russow's Bog-mossSphagnum russowii2023Russow's Bog-mossSphagnum russowii2023Bog Groove-mossAulacomnium palustre2023Bog Groove-mossAulacomnium palustre2023Greater Water-mossFontinalis antipyretica2023Greater Water-mossFontinalis antipyretica2023RedshankCeratodon purpureus2023RedshankCeratodon purpureus2023Green Mountain Fringe-mossRacomitrium fasciculare2023Green Mountain Fringe-mossRacomitrium fasciculare2023Donn's GrimmiaGrimmia donniana2023Donn's GrimmiaGrimmia donniana2023Spotty ScalewortFrullania fragilifolia2023Spotty ScalewortFrullania fragilifolia2023Starry Hoar-mossHedwigia stellata2023Starry Hoar-mossHedwigia stellata2023