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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
51.78635, -3.56952
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦67+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Dipper and Grey Wagtail
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕Glyngwyn Farm — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦67+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Dipper and Grey Wagtail
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕Glyngwyn Farm — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Dipper, Grey Wagtail, Robin +64 more · last seen 2026
Free
Birds — Dipper, Grey Wagtail, Robin +64 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Anoplotrupes stercorosus, Chestnut, Yellow-Line Quaker +60 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Bank Haircap, Holly, Common Tamarisk-moss +66 more · last seen 2025
Free
🛝Family friendly
Good match
café
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km2 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Sgwd yr Eira TrailWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Beacons WayWalking route152 km▾
Named routeLength 152 kmRegional walking route
27 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cynon TrailCycling route▾
Named routeRef 478National Cycle Network
Route 46Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 46National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route3 m▾
Named routeRef 46Length 3 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route241 m▾
Named routeRef 46Length 241 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route822 m▾
Named routeRef 46Length 822 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route2.1 km▾
Named routeRef 478Length 2.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
2 public paths nearby
Public paths
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Wildlife to spot
7,955 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
7,955 records · National Biodiversity NetworkRobin · Chaffinch · Chiffchaff · Nuthatch · Treecreeper +35
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- DipperCinclus cinclus2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- CrossbillLoxia curvirostra2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2025
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- Wood WarblerPhylloscopus sibilatrix2025
- Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret2025
- CuckooCuculus canorus2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus2025
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe2025
American Mink · Grey Squirrel
- American MinkNeovison vison
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
🦎Reptiles2 species
springsummerautumn
2025▾
Common Lizard · Slow-worm
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara
- Slow-wormAnguis fragilis
🐸Amphibians4 species
springsummer
2026▾
Common Frog · Common Toad · Smooth Newt · Palmate Newt
- Common FrogRana temporaria
- Common ToadBufo bufo2025
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris2025
- Palmate NewtLissotriton helveticus2025
Common Carder Bee · Large Red Damselfly · Red-legged Shieldbug · Amara familiaris · Anoplotrupes stercorosus +13
- Common Carder BeeBombus pascuorum
- Large Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphula
- Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes
- Amara familiarisAmara familiaris
- Anoplotrupes stercorosusAnoplotrupes stercorosus
- Golden-ringed DragonflyCordulegaster boltonii
- Early Bumblebee
🌿Plants6 species
springautumn
2025▾
Climbing Corydalis · Corn Spurrey · Tamarisk Scalewort · Spotty Featherwort · Straggling Pouchwort +1
- Climbing CorydalisCeratocapnos claviculata
- Corn SpurreySpergula arvensis
- Tamarisk ScalewortFrullania tamarisci
- Spotty FeatherwortPlagiochila punctata
- Straggling PouchwortSaccogyna viticulosa
- Wood-rustCephalozia curvifolia
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
7,955 records · National Biodiversity NetworkRobin · Chaffinch · Chiffchaff · Nuthatch · Treecreeper +35
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- DipperCinclus cinclus2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- CrossbillLoxia curvirostra2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2025
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- Wood WarblerPhylloscopus sibilatrix2025
- Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret2025
- CuckooCuculus canorus2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus2025
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe2025
American Mink · Grey Squirrel
- American MinkNeovison vison
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
🦎Reptiles2 species
springsummerautumn
2025▾
Common Lizard · Slow-worm
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara
- Slow-wormAnguis fragilis
🐸Amphibians4 species
springsummer
2026▾
Common Frog · Common Toad · Smooth Newt · Palmate Newt
- Common FrogRana temporaria
- Common ToadBufo bufo2025
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris2025
- Palmate NewtLissotriton helveticus2025
Common Carder Bee · Large Red Damselfly · Red-legged Shieldbug · Amara familiaris · Anoplotrupes stercorosus +13
- Common Carder BeeBombus pascuorum
- Large Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphula
- Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes
- Amara familiarisAmara familiaris
- Anoplotrupes stercorosusAnoplotrupes stercorosus
- Golden-ringed DragonflyCordulegaster boltonii
- Early Bumblebee
🌿Plants6 species
springautumn
2025▾
Climbing Corydalis · Corn Spurrey · Tamarisk Scalewort · Spotty Featherwort · Straggling Pouchwort +1
- Climbing CorydalisCeratocapnos claviculata
- Corn SpurreySpergula arvensis
- Tamarisk ScalewortFrullania tamarisci
- Spotty FeatherwortPlagiochila punctata
- Straggling PouchwortSaccogyna viticulosa
- Wood-rustCephalozia curvifolia
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Bombus pratorum
Bombus pratorum
Swollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilisSwollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilisSyrphusSyrphusSyrphusSyrphusEristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinaxSmall Garden BumblebeeBombus hortorumSmall Garden BumblebeeBombus hortorumSericomyia silentisSericomyia silentisSericomyia silentisSericomyia silentisMeliscaeva auricollisMeliscaeva auricollisMeliscaeva auricollisMeliscaeva auricollisTachycixius pilosusTachycixius pilosusTachycixius pilosusTachycixius pilosusBanded DemoiselleCalopteryx splendensBanded DemoiselleCalopteryx splendensHairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarumHairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarumCercopis vulnerataCercopis vulnerataCercopis vulnerataCercopis vulnerataWestern Honey BeeApis melliferaWestern Honey BeeApis mellifera