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Capel Hephzibah

📷 John Lord · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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51.59490, -3.19879

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

🐦78+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Pochard and House Sparrow
☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
🛝Playground 300m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

🌤️ Visiting this summer

🐦78+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Pochard and House Sparrow
☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
🛝Playground 300m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

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£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome

Parking· FreePlayground

Best for

9 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Birds — Pochard, House Sparrow, Blackbird +75 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Pochard, House Sparrow, Blackbird +75 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

Very strong match

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

Free

Playgrounds

Strong match

playground, parking

Free

Family friendly

Strong match

playground

Free

Dog walks

Good match

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Good match

Insects — Beautiful Demoiselle, Banded Demoiselle, Common Carder Bee +1 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Beautiful Demoiselle, Banded Demoiselle, Common Carder Bee +1 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

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Walking

5 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Taff TrailWalking route88 km

Named routeLength 88 kmRegional walking route

Cambrian WayWalking route

Named routeNational walking route

Rhymney River CircularWalking route

Named routeRef Rhymney River CircularLocal walking route

Forge WalkWalking route

Named routeLocal walking route

Rhymney Valley Ridgeway WalkWalking route

Named routeRef Rhymney Valley Ridgeway WalkRegional walking route

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Cycling

143 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

National Cycle Network Route 47Cycling route

Named routeRef 47National Cycle Network

National Cycle Network Route 4Cycling route

Named routeRef 4National Cycle Network

Lôn Las Cymru (South)Cycling route

Named routeRef 8National Cycle Network

Link to NCN 4Cycling route

Named routeRef 4Local cycle route

Treforest Community RouteCycling route

Named routeRef TCRLocal cycle route

Aber Valley Cycle RouteCycling route

Named routeRef 475National Cycle Network

Wildlife to spot

11,459 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

11,459 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds46 species

autumnwinter

2026

Pochard · Garganey · Great Tit · Blackbird · Robin +41

PochardAythya ferina
GarganeySpatula querquedula2025
Great TitParus major2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
RobinErithacus rubecula2025
MagpiePica pica2025
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
DunnockPrunella modularis2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
NuthatchSitta europaea2025
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
WigeonMareca penelope2025
RavenCorvus corax2025
RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret2025
FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
FirecrestRegulus ignicapilla2025
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
SwallowHirundo rustica2025
Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
JayGarrulus glandarius2025
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
SiskinSpinus spinus2025
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2025

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Mammals1 species

autumnwinter

2025

Grey Squirrel

Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

11,459 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds46 species

autumnwinter

2026

Pochard · Garganey · Great Tit · Blackbird · Robin +41

PochardAythya ferina
GarganeySpatula querquedula2025
Great TitParus major2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
RobinErithacus rubecula2025
MagpiePica pica2025
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
DunnockPrunella modularis2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
NuthatchSitta europaea2025
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
WigeonMareca penelope2025
RavenCorvus corax2025
RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret2025
FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
FirecrestRegulus ignicapilla2025
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
SwallowHirundo rustica2025
Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
JayGarrulus glandarius2025
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
SiskinSpinus spinus2025
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2025

🦌

Mammals1 species

autumnwinter

2025

Grey Squirrel

Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

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📷 John Lord · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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