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Craig y Dinas Hillfort

📷 Eric Jones · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Dogs welcome

Getting here

52.78715, -4.04125

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦50+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Wheatear and Meadow Pipit
  • ✦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

5 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Wheatear, Meadow Pipit, Skylark +47 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Wheatear, Meadow Pipit, Skylark +47 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Broom Fork-moss, Slender Fringe-moss, Starry Hoar-moss +173 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Broom Fork-moss, Slender Fringe-moss, Starry Hoar-moss +173 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Wheatear, Meadow Pipit, Skylark +47 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Wheatear, Meadow Pipit, Skylark +47 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Wall, Small Heath, Meadow Brown +18 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Wall, Small Heath, Meadow Brown +18 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Taith Ardudwy WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Taith Egryn WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Wales Coast Path (Meirionnydd)Walking route
Named routeRef WCPRegional walking route
Cambrian WayWalking route
Named routeNational walking route
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Cycling

14 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
EuroVelo 2 - Capitals Route - part United Kingdom 1Cycling route
Named routeRef EV2International cycle route
EuroVelo 2 - Capitals Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route
Named routeRef EV2International cycle route
Lôn Las Cymru (Central)Cycling route
Named routeRef 8National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route2.3 km
Named routeRef 8Length 2.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.7 km
Named routeRef 8Length 1.7 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.2 km
Named routeRef 8Length 1.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

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Craig y Dinas

📷 Eric Jones · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Aber Artro Hall GardensUrban park4.8 km→✦Cors-y-Gedol Ancient SettlementHistoric site2.1 km→✦Cors-y-gedol Burial ChamberHistoric site2.1 km→✦Ropeway TerminusHistoric site2.6 km→✦Hut CirclesHistoric site2.8 km→✦Iron-Age SettlementHistoric site2.8 km→

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