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Capel Bethesda

📷 Mick Lobb · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

51.76085, -4.20618

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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
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • 🛝Playground 184m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

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

Best for

9 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blue Tit, Great Tit, Robin +50 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blue Tit, Great Tit, Robin +50 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Small White, Speckled Wood, Dingy Skipper +55 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Small White, Speckled Wood, Dingy Skipper +55 more · last seen 2024

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Japanese Knotweed, Himalayan Balsam, Butterfly-bush +90 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Japanese Knotweed, Himalayan Balsam, Butterfly-bush +90 more · last seen 2025

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Family friendly

playground

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
St Illtyd's WalkWalking route103 km
Named routeLength 103 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

12 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Swiss Valley TrailCycling route
Named routeRef 47National Cycle Network
Llanelli Cycling Trails Route 3 (Swiss Valley)Cycling route
Named routeRef LCT3Local cycle route
National Cycle Network Route 47Cycling route
Named routeRef 47National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route633 m
Named routeRef 47Length 633 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.7 km
Named routeRef 47Length 1.7 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route171 m
Named routeRef 47Length 171 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Chapel and graveyard on Heol y Pentre - Ponthenri

📷 Mick Lobb · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Chapel and graveyard on Heol y Pentre - Ponthenri

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Pontyberem ParkUrban park3.2 km→🌱Parc Elin MairUrban park3.6 km→🌱Parc Elin MairUrban park3.6 km→🌱Coed Ffos LasUrban park3.2 km→⛪Capel NoddfaReligious grounds1.2 km→⛪Tabernacle ChapelReligious grounds1.3 km→

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