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Castell Gwynionydd

1 ha

📷 Marion Phillips · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsInsects
Dogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

52.05439, -4.30042

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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
  • ✦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

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking· Free

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blackbird, Blue Tit, Great Spotted Woodpecker +49 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blackbird, Blue Tit, Great Spotted Woodpecker +49 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Beautiful Demoiselle, Small White, Large White +49 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Beautiful Demoiselle, Small White, Large White +49 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Dilated Scalewort, White Earwort, Swan's-neck Thyme-moss +140 more · last seen 2022; Plants — Dilated Scalewort, White Earwort, Swan's-neck Thyme-moss +140 more · last seen 2022

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Foraging

Plants — Two-horned Pincerwort, Great Scented Liverwort, Raspberry +1 more foraging species

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Cycling

12 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Cycle Network National Route 82Cycling route
Named routeRef 82National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route987 m
Named routeRef 82Length 987 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route42 m
Named routeRef 82Length 42 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route265 m
Named routeRef 82Length 265 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route4.5 km
Named routeRef 82Length 4.5 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route930 m
Named routeRef 82Length 930 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

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Castell Gwynionydd

📷 Marion Phillips · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Castell Gwynionydd

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Llandysul ParkUrban park1.7 km→⛪St Tysul's ChurchReligious grounds1.5 km→⛪Capel SeionReligious grounds1.6 km→⛪Eglwys PenybontReligious grounds2.2 km→⛪St Michael's ChurchReligious grounds3.9 km→⛪Capel Pant-y-DefaidReligious grounds2.2 km→

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