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53.11667, -4.11446
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ✦ Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ✦ Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days 🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Mallard, Blackbird, Robin +70 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Mallard, Blackbird, Robin +70 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Frizzled Crisp-moss, Prickly Featherwort, Green Mountain Fringe-moss +164 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Frizzled Crisp-moss, Prickly Featherwort, Green Mountain Fringe-moss +164 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Syrphus, Anabolia nervosa, Gorse Weevil +24 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Syrphus, Anabolia nervosa, Gorse Weevil +24 more · last seen 2026
Free
Plants — Two-horned Pincerwort, Wood-rust, Lesser Copperwort
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 8 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Welsh Three Thousands Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Llanberis Path Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Snowdon Ranger Path Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Snowdonia Slate Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Miners' Track Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map 4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Lôn Las Peris Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map National Cycle Network National Route 82 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 82 National Cycle Network
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 3.1 km ▾
Named route Ref 82 Length 3.1 km National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 1.3 km ▾
Named route Ref 82 Length 1.3 km National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface unsealedloose
Show on map Photos Ruined walls at Dolbadarn Castle
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Wildlife to spot
8,446 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 8,446 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 40 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Mallard · Jackdaw · Woodpigeon · Tufted Duck · Black Swan +35
Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2025 Black Swan Cygnus atratus2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Blackbird Turdus merula Dunnock Prunella modularis Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Goosander Mergus merganser2025 Great Tit Parus major Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Shag Gulosus aristotelis2025 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Feral Goat
Gorse Weevil · Valenzuela flavidus · Pterostichus nigrita · Batman Hoverfly · Eristalis tenax +2
Gorse Weevil Exapion ulicis Valenzuela flavidus Valenzuela flavidus2025 Pterostichus nigrita Pterostichus nigrita2025 Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea2025 Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax2025 Volucella pellucens Volucella pellucens Western Earwort · Taylor's Flapwort · Mougeot's Yoke-moss · Lustrous Bog-moss · Leucobryum glaucum +53
Western Earwort Scapania gracilis Taylor's Flapwort Mylia taylorii Mougeot's Yoke-moss Amphidium mougeotii Lustrous Bog-moss Sphagnum subnitens Leucobryum glaucum Leucobryum glaucum Bristly Swan-neck Moss Campylopus atrovirens Prickly Featherwort Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 8,446 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 40 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Mallard · Jackdaw · Woodpigeon · Tufted Duck · Black Swan +35
Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2025 Black Swan Cygnus atratus2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Blackbird Turdus merula Dunnock Prunella modularis Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Goosander Mergus merganser2025 Great Tit Parus major Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Shag Gulosus aristotelis2025 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Feral Goat
Gorse Weevil · Valenzuela flavidus · Pterostichus nigrita · Batman Hoverfly · Eristalis tenax +2
Gorse Weevil Exapion ulicis Valenzuela flavidus Valenzuela flavidus2025 Pterostichus nigrita Pterostichus nigrita2025 Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea2025 Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax2025 Volucella pellucens Volucella pellucens Western Earwort · Taylor's Flapwort · Mougeot's Yoke-moss · Lustrous Bog-moss · Leucobryum glaucum +53
Western Earwort Scapania gracilis Taylor's Flapwort Mylia taylorii Mougeot's Yoke-moss Amphidium mougeotii Lustrous Bog-moss Sphagnum subnitens Leucobryum glaucum Leucobryum glaucum Bristly Swan-neck Moss Campylopus atrovirens Prickly Featherwort Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2025
2025
Syrphus Syrphus2025
Syrphus Syrphus2025 Plagiochila spinulosa
Plagiochila spinulosa
Ladder Flapwort Nardia scalaris
Ladder Flapwort Nardia scalaris
Tamarisk Scalewort Frullania tamarisci
Tamarisk Scalewort Frullania tamarisci
Greater Whipwort Bazzania trilobata
Greater Whipwort Bazzania trilobata
Slender Fringe-moss Racomitrium sudeticum
Slender Fringe-moss Racomitrium sudeticum
Juniper Prongwort Herbertus hutchinsiae
Juniper Prongwort Herbertus hutchinsiae
Green Mountain Fringe-moss Racomitrium fasciculare
Green Mountain Fringe-moss Racomitrium fasciculare
Leucobryum albidum Leucobryum albidum2025
Leucobryum albidum Leucobryum albidum2025
Notched Pouchwort Calypogeia arguta
Notched Pouchwort Calypogeia arguta
Straggling Pouchwort Saccogyna viticulosa
Straggling Pouchwort Saccogyna viticulosa
Crenulated Flapwort Solenostoma gracillimum
Crenulated Flapwort Solenostoma gracillimum
Tumid Notchwort Lophozia ventricosa
Tumid Notchwort Lophozia ventricosa
Black Rock-moss Andreaea rupestris
Black Rock-moss Andreaea rupestris
Overleaf Pellia Pellia epiphylla
Overleaf Pellia Pellia epiphylla
Soft Bog-moss Sphagnum tenellum
Soft Bog-moss Sphagnum tenellum
Chalk Comb-moss Ctenidium molluscum
Chalk Comb-moss Ctenidium molluscum
Nodding Thread-moss Pohlia nutans2025
Nodding Thread-moss Pohlia nutans2025
Nut-moss Diphyscium foliosum
Nut-moss Diphyscium foliosum
Common Pouchwort Calypogeia fissa
Common Pouchwort Calypogeia fissa
Narrow-fruited Crisp-moss Chionoloma tenuirostre
Narrow-fruited Crisp-moss Chionoloma tenuirostre
Elegant Silk-moss Pseudotaxiphyllum elegans
Elegant Silk-moss Pseudotaxiphyllum elegans
Claw Brook-moss Hygrohypnella ochracea
Claw Brook-moss Hygrohypnella ochracea
Wood-rust Cephalozia curvifolia
Wood-rust Cephalozia curvifolia
Narrow-leaved Fringe-moss Racomitrium aquaticum
Narrow-leaved Fringe-moss Racomitrium aquaticum
Lesser Featherwort Plagiochila porelloides var. porelloides
Lesser Featherwort Plagiochila porelloides var. porelloides
Heath Plait-moss Hypnum jutlandicum
Heath Plait-moss Hypnum jutlandicum
Red-stemmed Feather-moss Pleurozium schreberi
Red-stemmed Feather-moss Pleurozium schreberi
Rock Pocket-moss Fissidens dubius
Rock Pocket-moss Fissidens dubius
Five-ranked Bog-moss Sphagnum quinquefarium
Five-ranked Bog-moss Sphagnum quinquefarium
Notched Rustwort Marsupella emarginata
Notched Rustwort Marsupella emarginata
River Feather-moss Brachythecium rivulare
River Feather-moss Brachythecium rivulare
Rusty Swan-neck Moss Campylopus flexuosus
Rusty Swan-neck Moss Campylopus flexuosus
Creeping Fingerwort Lepidozia reptans
Creeping Fingerwort Lepidozia reptans
Streblotrichum convolutum var. commutatum Streblotrichum convolutum var. commutatum
Streblotrichum convolutum var. commutatum Streblotrichum convolutum var. commutatum
Marsh Bryum Bryum pseudotriquetrum
Marsh Bryum Bryum pseudotriquetrum
Fountain Apple-moss Philonotis fontana
Fountain Apple-moss Philonotis fontana
Common Pawwort Orthocaulis floerkei
Common Pawwort Orthocaulis floerkei
Little Shaggy-moss Rhytidiadelphus loreus
Little Shaggy-moss Rhytidiadelphus loreus
Lesser Notchwort Isopaches bicrenatus
Lesser Notchwort Isopaches bicrenatus
Greater Fork-moss Dicranum majus
Greater Fork-moss Dicranum majus
Golden-head Moss Breutelia chrysocoma
Golden-head Moss Breutelia chrysocoma
Alpine Thread-moss Bryum alpinum2025
Alpine Thread-moss Bryum alpinum2025
Curve-leaved Ditrichum Ditrichum heteromallum2025
Curve-leaved Ditrichum Ditrichum heteromallum2025
Redshank Ceratodon purpureus2025
Redshank Ceratodon purpureus2025
Compact Bog-moss Sphagnum compactum2025
Compact Bog-moss Sphagnum compactum2025
Frizzled Crisp-moss Tortella tortuosa2025
Frizzled Crisp-moss Tortella tortuosa2025
Long-beaked Water Feather-moss Rhynchostegium riparioides2025
Long-beaked Water Feather-moss Rhynchostegium riparioides2025
Hercynian Haircap Oligotrichum hercynicum2025
Hercynian Haircap Oligotrichum hercynicum2025
Lesser Copperwort Cephaloziella massalongoi2025
Lesser Copperwort Cephaloziella massalongoi2025
Juicy Silk-moss Plagiothecium succulentum2025
Juicy Silk-moss Plagiothecium succulentum2025
Lindberg's Plait-moss Calliergonella lindbergii2025
Lindberg's Plait-moss Calliergonella lindbergii2025
Fern-leaved Hook-moss Cratoneuron filicinum2025
Fern-leaved Hook-moss Cratoneuron filicinum2025 