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Castell y Bere

1 ha

📷 Sarah Charlesworth · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Dogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

52.65824, -3.97118

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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 Pied Flycatcher and Blackbird
  • ✦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
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Best for

6 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Pied Flycatcher, Blackbird, Robin +64 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Pied Flycatcher, Blackbird, Robin +64 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Hydropsyche siltalai, Rhyacophila dorsalis, Sericostoma personatum +82 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Japanese Knotweed, Elder, Aspen +7 more · last seen 2025

Free

Historic gardens

Historic site

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

8 signed routes nearby · 8 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Pony PathWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Fox's PathWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Mynydd Moel-Tyrrau Mawr ridge walkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Quarryman's PathWalking route6.4 km
Named routeLength 6.4 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Minffordd PathWalking route
Named routeRef MinRound tripLocal walking route
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Cycling

12 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Cycle Network National Route 82Cycling route
Named routeRef 82National Cycle Network
Link to NCN 8Cycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route767 m
Named routeRef 82Length 767 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route3.5 km
Named routeLength 3.5 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route3.6 km
Named routeRef 82Length 3.6 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface rocky
Main RouteCycling route1.3 km
Named routeRef 82Length 1.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

2 public paths nearby

Public paths

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

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Castell y Bere

📷 Sarah Charlesworth · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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🌱Abergynolwyn StationUrban park2.2 km→🌽AbergynolwynAllotments1.8 km→⛪St David's ChurchReligious grounds1.9 km→⛪St Michael's ChurchReligious grounds500 m→✦HendrewallogHistoric site3 km→✦Beudy NewyddHistoric site3.6 km→