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Carmel Chapel

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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
🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

🌤️ Visiting this summer

🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

Good to know

£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

5 activities

Wildlife

Very strong match

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

Free

Bird watching

Strong match

Birds — Blue Tit, Great Tit, House Sparrow +29 more · last seen 2024; Birds — Blue Tit, Great Tit, House Sparrow +29 more · last seen 2024

Free

Dog walks

Good match

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Good match

Insects — Marmalade Hoverfly, Western Honey Bee, Harlequin Ladybird +1 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Marmalade Hoverfly, Western Honey Bee, Harlequin Ladybird +1 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Moderate match

Religious grounds — local heritage

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

🚶

Walking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Glyndŵr's WayWalking route

Named routeListed length 217kmNational walking route

Heart of Wales Line TrailWalking route

Named routeRegional walking route

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Cycling

10 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Radnor RingCycling route

Named routeRef 825National Cycle Network

Main RouteCycling route5.2 km

Named routeRef 825Length 5.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route946 m

Named routeRef 825Length 946 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route8.9 km

Named routeRef 825Length 8.9 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route1.4 km

Named routeRef 825Length 1.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route2.8 km

Named routeRef 825Length 2.8 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby

Trans Cambrian WayMountain bike route

Named route

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Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

6,509 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

6,509 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds71 species

springautumn

2025

Blue Tit · Great Tit · House Sparrow · Red Kite · Goldfinch +66

Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2024
Great TitParus major2024
House SparrowPasser domesticus2024
Red KiteMilvus milvus
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2024
SiskinSpinus spinus2024
NuthatchSitta europaea2024
RobinErithacus rubecula2024
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2024
Coal TitPeriparus ater2024
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2024
DunnockPrunella modularis2024
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2024
BlackbirdTurdus merula2024
Pied FlycatcherFicedula hypoleuca2024
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2024
RookCorvus frugilegus2022
Barn OwlTyto alba2024
Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret2024
JayGarrulus glandarius2024
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2024
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2024
DipperCinclus cinclus2024
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2024
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2024
WoodcockScolopax rusticola2024
Marsh TitPoecile palustris2024
RedwingTurdus iliacus2024
Stock DoveColumba oenas2024
MagpiePica pica2024
SwiftApus apus2024
GreenfinchChloris chloris2024
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2024
SwallowHirundo rustica2024
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2024
House MartinDelichon urbicum2023
RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus2023
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2024
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2021
StonechatSaxicola rubicola2021
LinnetLinaria cannabina2021
WigeonMareca penelope2023
RavenCorvus corax2021
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2021
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2021
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2021
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2024
SkylarkAlauda arvensis2024
Milvus milvus milvusMilvus milvus milvus2023
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisus2023
Wood WarblerPhylloscopus sibilatrix2022
JackdawColoeus monedula2021
SnipeGallinago gallinago2021
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2021
KingfisherAlcedo atthis2021
Grey HeronArdea cinerea2021
Mute SwanCygnus olor2021
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2021
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2021
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2021
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2021
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2021
CootFulica atra2021
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2021
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2021
BuzzardButeo buteo2021
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2021
Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2021
WheatearOenanthe oenanthe2021
CuckooCuculus canorus2021

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Mammals10 species

winterspringsummerautumn

2025

Hedgehog · Badger · Pine Marten · Mole · Brown Hare +5

HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
BadgerMeles meles2024
Pine MartenMartes martes
MoleTalpa europaea2023
Brown HareLepus europaeus2024
RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus2022
Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2021
WeaselMustela nivalis2023
Red FoxVulpes vulpes2023
OtterLutra lutra2023

🐸

Amphibians1 species

spring

2023

Common Frog

Common FrogRana temporaria

🐝

Insects6 species

summer

2025

Beautiful Demoiselle · Marmalade Hoverfly · Western Honey Bee · Harlequin Ladybird · Large Red Damselfly +1

Beautiful DemoiselleCalopteryx virgo2024
Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus
Western Honey BeeApis mellifera
Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
Large Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphula2021
Broad-bodied ChaserLibellula depressa2021

🍄

Fungi1 species

spring

2023

Candelaria concolor

Candelaria concolorCandelaria concolor

🌿

Plants109 species

spring

2023

Malus sylvestris · Sheep's-bit · Sheep's Fescue agg. · Waved Silk-moss · Tormentil +104

Malus sylvestrisMalus sylvestris
Sheep's-bitJasione montana
Sheep's Fescue agg.Festuca ovina
Waved Silk-mossPlagiothecium undulatum
TormentilPotentilla erecta
Common BentAgrostis capillaris
Hedge WoundwortStachys sylvatica
Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense
Ficaria verna subsp. fertilisFicaria verna subsp. fertilis
Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens
Common KnapweedCentaurea nigra
Common NettleUrtica dioica
Rough Meadow-grassPoa trivialis
Creeping BentAgrostis stolonifera
White CloverTrifolium repens
Field Wood-rushLuzula campestris
BluebellHyacinthoides non-scripta
PineappleweedMatricaria discoidea
BilberryVaccinium myrtillus
Downy BirchBetula pubescens
Soft-rushJuncus effusus
Silver BirchBetula pendula
Hedera helixHedera helix
Mouse-ear-hawkweedPilosella officinarum
NipplewortLapsana communis
RhododendronRhododendron ponticum
Wood AvensGeum urbanum
HornbeamCarpinus betulus
Festuca rubraFestuca rubra
BrackenPteridium aquilinum
SycamoreAcer pseudoplatanus
Common Tamarisk-mossThuidium tamariscinum
CleaversGalium aparine
Meadow ButtercupRanunculus acris
Rosebay WillowherbChamaenerion angustifolium
Broad-leaved DockRumex obtusifolius
Bog StitchwortStellaria alsine
Rosa caninaRosa canina
Sticky Mouse-earCerastium glomeratum
Neat Feather-mossPseudoscleropodium purum
Procumbent PearlwortSagina procumbens
Common Yellow-sedgeCarex demissa
Annual Meadow-grassPoa annua
PignutConopodium majus
Common SorrelRumex acetosa
Dryopteris filix-masDryopteris filix-mas
Hairy Bitter-cressCardamine hirsuta
Creeping Soft-grassHolcus mollis
RowanSorbus aucuparia
Heath BedstrawGalium saxatile
Aloe HaircapPogonatum aloides
Common ChickweedStellaria media
Tufted Hair-grassDeschampsia cespitosa
Trailing St John's-wortHypericum humifusum
Common Dog-violetViola riviniana
Polypodium vulgarePolypodium vulgare
AlderAlnus glutinosa
DandelionTaraxacum
HogweedHeracleum sphondylium
BeechFagus sylvatica
Atlantic IvyHedera hibernica
Spear ThistleCirsium vulgare
Red-stemmed Feather-mossPleurozium schreberi
Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus
Barren StrawberryPotentilla sterilis
AshFraxinus excelsior
Lesser SpearwortRanunculus flammula
Germander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrys
Common SallowSalix cinerea
FoxgloveDigitalis purpurea
Sessile OakQuercus petraea
Pedunculate OakQuercus robur
ElderSambucus nigra
Glittering Wood-mossHylocomium splendens
Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata
Sweet Vernal-grassAnthoxanthum odoratum
BrooklimeVeronica beccabunga
DaisyBellis perennis
Dryopteris affinisDryopteris affinis
Parsley PiertAphanes arvensis
Crested Dog's-tailCynosurus cristatus
Herb-RobertGeranium robertianum
Wavy Hair-GrassAvenella flexuosa
Cock's-footDactylis glomerata
Sitka SprucePicea sitchensis
Western GorseUlex gallii
Compact RushJuncus conglomeratus
Wild AngelicaAngelica sylvestris
Jointed RushJuncus articulatus
Douglas FirPseudotsuga menziesii
Marsh ThistleCirsium palustre
Bulbous RushJuncus bulbosus
Thyme-leaved SpeedwellVeronica serpyllifolia
HazelCorylus avellana
Greater StitchwortStellaria holostea
Goat WillowSalix caprea
Wood-sorrelOxalis acetosella
Shepherd's-purseCapsella bursa-pastoris
BlinksMontia fontana
Broad Buckler-fernDryopteris dilatata
Common Mouse-earCerastium fontanum
BrambleRubus fruticosus
Heath Plait-mossHypnum jutlandicum
RaspberryRubus idaeus
Marsh-bedstrawGalium palustre
HollyIlex aquifolium
BlackthornPrunus spinosa
BroomCytisus scoparius
Perennial Rye-grassLolium perenne

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

6,509 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds71 species

springautumn

2025

Blue Tit · Great Tit · House Sparrow · Red Kite · Goldfinch +66

Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2024
Great TitParus major2024
House SparrowPasser domesticus2024
Red KiteMilvus milvus
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2024
SiskinSpinus spinus2024
NuthatchSitta europaea2024
RobinErithacus rubecula2024
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2024
Coal TitPeriparus ater2024
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2024
DunnockPrunella modularis2024
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2024
BlackbirdTurdus merula2024
Pied FlycatcherFicedula hypoleuca2024
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2024
RookCorvus frugilegus2022
Barn OwlTyto alba2024
Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret2024
JayGarrulus glandarius2024
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2024
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2024
DipperCinclus cinclus2024
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2024
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2024
WoodcockScolopax rusticola2024
Marsh TitPoecile palustris2024
RedwingTurdus iliacus2024
Stock DoveColumba oenas2024
MagpiePica pica2024
SwiftApus apus2024
GreenfinchChloris chloris2024
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2024
SwallowHirundo rustica2024
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2024
House MartinDelichon urbicum2023
RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus2023
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2024
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2021
StonechatSaxicola rubicola2021
LinnetLinaria cannabina2021
WigeonMareca penelope2023
RavenCorvus corax2021
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2021
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2021
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2021
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2024
SkylarkAlauda arvensis2024
Milvus milvus milvusMilvus milvus milvus2023
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisus2023
Wood WarblerPhylloscopus sibilatrix2022
JackdawColoeus monedula2021
SnipeGallinago gallinago2021
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2021
KingfisherAlcedo atthis2021
Grey HeronArdea cinerea2021
Mute SwanCygnus olor2021
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2021
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2021
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2021
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2021
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2021
CootFulica atra2021
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2021
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2021
BuzzardButeo buteo2021
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2021
Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2021
WheatearOenanthe oenanthe2021
CuckooCuculus canorus2021

🦌

Mammals10 species

winterspringsummerautumn

2025

Hedgehog · Badger · Pine Marten · Mole · Brown Hare +5

HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
BadgerMeles meles2024
Pine MartenMartes martes
MoleTalpa europaea2023
Brown HareLepus europaeus2024
RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus2022
Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2021
WeaselMustela nivalis2023
Red FoxVulpes vulpes2023
OtterLutra lutra2023

🐸

Amphibians1 species

spring

2023

Common Frog

Common FrogRana temporaria

🐝

Insects6 species

summer

2025

Beautiful Demoiselle · Marmalade Hoverfly · Western Honey Bee · Harlequin Ladybird · Large Red Damselfly +1

Beautiful DemoiselleCalopteryx virgo2024
Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus
Western Honey BeeApis mellifera
Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
Large Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphula2021
Broad-bodied ChaserLibellula depressa2021

🍄

Fungi1 species

spring

2023

Candelaria concolor

Candelaria concolorCandelaria concolor

🌿

Plants109 species

spring

2023

Malus sylvestris · Sheep's-bit · Sheep's Fescue agg. · Waved Silk-moss · Tormentil +104

Malus sylvestrisMalus sylvestris
Sheep's-bitJasione montana
Sheep's Fescue agg.Festuca ovina
Waved Silk-mossPlagiothecium undulatum
TormentilPotentilla erecta
Common BentAgrostis capillaris
Hedge WoundwortStachys sylvatica
Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense
Ficaria verna subsp. fertilisFicaria verna subsp. fertilis
Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens
Common KnapweedCentaurea nigra
Common NettleUrtica dioica
Rough Meadow-grassPoa trivialis
Creeping BentAgrostis stolonifera
White CloverTrifolium repens
Field Wood-rushLuzula campestris
BluebellHyacinthoides non-scripta
PineappleweedMatricaria discoidea
BilberryVaccinium myrtillus
Downy BirchBetula pubescens
Soft-rushJuncus effusus
Silver BirchBetula pendula
Hedera helixHedera helix
Mouse-ear-hawkweedPilosella officinarum
NipplewortLapsana communis
RhododendronRhododendron ponticum
Wood AvensGeum urbanum
HornbeamCarpinus betulus
Festuca rubraFestuca rubra
BrackenPteridium aquilinum
SycamoreAcer pseudoplatanus
Common Tamarisk-mossThuidium tamariscinum
CleaversGalium aparine
Meadow ButtercupRanunculus acris
Rosebay WillowherbChamaenerion angustifolium
Broad-leaved DockRumex obtusifolius
Bog StitchwortStellaria alsine
Rosa caninaRosa canina
Sticky Mouse-earCerastium glomeratum
Neat Feather-mossPseudoscleropodium purum
Procumbent PearlwortSagina procumbens
Common Yellow-sedgeCarex demissa
Annual Meadow-grassPoa annua
PignutConopodium majus
Common SorrelRumex acetosa
Dryopteris filix-masDryopteris filix-mas
Hairy Bitter-cressCardamine hirsuta
Creeping Soft-grassHolcus mollis
RowanSorbus aucuparia
Heath BedstrawGalium saxatile
Aloe HaircapPogonatum aloides
Common ChickweedStellaria media
Tufted Hair-grassDeschampsia cespitosa
Trailing St John's-wortHypericum humifusum
Common Dog-violetViola riviniana
Polypodium vulgarePolypodium vulgare
AlderAlnus glutinosa
DandelionTaraxacum
HogweedHeracleum sphondylium
BeechFagus sylvatica
Atlantic IvyHedera hibernica
Spear ThistleCirsium vulgare
Red-stemmed Feather-mossPleurozium schreberi
Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus
Barren StrawberryPotentilla sterilis
AshFraxinus excelsior
Lesser SpearwortRanunculus flammula
Germander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrys
Common SallowSalix cinerea
FoxgloveDigitalis purpurea
Sessile OakQuercus petraea
Pedunculate OakQuercus robur
ElderSambucus nigra
Glittering Wood-mossHylocomium splendens
Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata
Sweet Vernal-grassAnthoxanthum odoratum
BrooklimeVeronica beccabunga
DaisyBellis perennis
Dryopteris affinisDryopteris affinis
Parsley PiertAphanes arvensis
Crested Dog's-tailCynosurus cristatus
Herb-RobertGeranium robertianum
Wavy Hair-GrassAvenella flexuosa
Cock's-footDactylis glomerata
Sitka SprucePicea sitchensis
Western GorseUlex gallii
Compact RushJuncus conglomeratus
Wild AngelicaAngelica sylvestris
Jointed RushJuncus articulatus
Douglas FirPseudotsuga menziesii
Marsh ThistleCirsium palustre
Bulbous RushJuncus bulbosus
Thyme-leaved SpeedwellVeronica serpyllifolia
HazelCorylus avellana
Greater StitchwortStellaria holostea
Goat WillowSalix caprea
Wood-sorrelOxalis acetosella
Shepherd's-purseCapsella bursa-pastoris
BlinksMontia fontana
Broad Buckler-fernDryopteris dilatata
Common Mouse-earCerastium fontanum
BrambleRubus fruticosus
Heath Plait-mossHypnum jutlandicum
RaspberryRubus idaeus
Marsh-bedstrawGalium palustre
HollyIlex aquifolium
BlackthornPrunus spinosa
BroomCytisus scoparius
Perennial Rye-grassLolium perenne

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

Photos

📷 DylanMusto14 · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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