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Capel Ponterwyd

📷 Alan Hughes · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

52.41175, -3.84061

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦66+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Chaffinch
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • 🛝Playground 241m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

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

Best for

10 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Blackbird, Chaffinch, Jay +63 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blackbird, Chaffinch, Jay +63 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Playgrounds

playground, toilets

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Sericostoma personatum, Beautiful Demoiselle, Non-biting midges +120 more · last seen 2023; Insects — Sericostoma personatum, Beautiful Demoiselle, Non-biting midges +120 more · last seen 2023

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Bank Haircap, Broom Fork-moss, White Earwort +195 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Bank Haircap, Broom Fork-moss, White Earwort +195 more · last seen 2025

Free

Family friendly

playground, toilets

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Cambrian WayWalking route
Named routeNational walking route
The Miners' TrailWalking route
Named route
Ridgetop TrailWalking route
Named route

Wildlife to spot

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Capel Ponterwyd

📷 Alan Hughes · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Capel Ponterwyd

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

⛪St John's ChurchReligious grounds1.8 km→💧Dinas ReservoirReservoir1.5 km→💧Dinas ReservoirReservoir1.5 km→✦Stone Circle and Round Cairns, HirnantHistoric site3.1 km→✦Llys ArthurHistoric site4.1 km→✦Dolgamfa cairnHistoric site1.8 km→

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