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Castle Prysor

1 ha
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Dogs welcome1 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦52+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Canada Goose and Mallard
  • 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

Best for

6 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Canada Goose, Mallard, Meadow Pipit +49 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Canada Goose, Mallard, Meadow Pipit +49 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Myrmica ruginodis, Pterostichus diligens, Anacaena globulus +140 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Myrmica ruginodis, Pterostichus diligens, Anacaena globulus +140 more · last seen 2024

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Sitka Spruce, Cruet Collar-moss, Hooked Scorpion-moss +109 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Sitka Spruce, Cruet Collar-moss, Hooked Scorpion-moss +109 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Foraging

Plants — Marsh Hawk's-beard, Common Threadwort, Two-horned Pincerwort +1 more foraging species

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Snowdonia Slate TrailWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

8 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Llwybr Llyn Traws (Trawsfynydd Lake Cycle Route)Cycling route13.6 km

A fantastic cycling experience around stunning Llyn Trawsfynydd

Named routeLength 13.6 kmRound tripLocal cycle route
Regional Route 13Cycling route
Named routeRef 13Regional cycle route
National Cycle Network National Route 82Cycling route
Named routeRef 82National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route270 m
Named routeRef 82Length 270 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedloose
Main RouteCycling route3.5 km
Named routeRef 82Length 3.5 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.1 km
Named routeRef 82Length 1.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Castell Prysor seen from the old railway line

Castell Prysor seen from the old railway line

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