Clogwyn Coch Copper Mines
Getting here
53.08020, -4.08634
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
🌤️ 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
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Meadow Pipit, Herring Gull, Wren +30 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Meadow Pipit, Herring Gull, Wren +30 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Frizzled Crisp-moss, Slender Fringe-moss, Chalk Comb-moss +186 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Frizzled Crisp-moss, Slender Fringe-moss, Chalk Comb-moss +186 more · last seen 2025
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Black Clock, Violet Ground Beetle, Scathophaga stercoraria +9 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Black Clock, Violet Ground Beetle, Scathophaga stercoraria +9 more · last seen 2026
Foraging
Good match
Plants — Great Scented Liverwort, Two-horned Pincerwort, Conocephalum conicum +2 more foraging species
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
14 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Welsh Three ThousandsWalking route
Llanberis PathWalking route
Watkin PathWalking route
Rhyd Ddu PathWalking route
Snowdon Ranger PathWalking route
🚴Cycling
4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Lôn Las PerisCycling route
Lôn GwyrfaiCycling route
National Cycle Network National Route 82Cycling route
Main RouteCycling route1.2 km
🐴Horse riding
3 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
Llanberis Pathbridleway · 4.3 km
Snowdon Ranger Pathbridleway · 834 m
Snowdon Ranger Pathbridleway · 790 m
Wildlife to spot
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