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Creigiau Allotments

📷 Gareth James · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Dogs welcome

Getting here

51.52695, -3.32154

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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
  • 🐕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

4 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blue Tit, Great Tit, Blackbird +55 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blue Tit, Great Tit, Blackbird +55 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Harlequin Ladybird, Dark-edged Bee-fly +18 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Harlequin Ladybird, Dark-edged Bee-fly +18 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Japanese Knotweed · last seen 2024; Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Japanese Knotweed · last seen 2024

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Penrhys PilgrimageWalking route
Named route
Rhymney Valley Ridgeway WalkWalking route
Named routeRef Rhymney Valley Ridgeway WalkRegional walking route
Taff TrailWalking route88 km
Named routeLength 88 kmRegional walking route
Cambrian WayWalking route
Named routeNational walking route
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Cycling

76 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Ely TrailCycling route
Named routeRef ETLocal cycle route
Llantrisant Community RouteCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Treforest Community RouteCycling route
Named routeRef TCRLocal cycle route
Church Village Community RouteCycling route
Named routeRef CVCRLocal cycle route
Route 8Cycling route
Named routeRef 8Local cycle route
Llantrisant Community RouteCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Lane & bridge over former railway, near Creigiau Farm

📷 Gareth James · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Lane & bridge over former railway, near Creigiau Farm

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Castle PlainUrban park4 km→🌱Windsor GardensUrban park5 km→🌱Drovers Way ParkUrban park4.9 km→⛪Tabor Baptist ChurchReligious grounds4 km→⛪St Illtyd Gwynno and St Dyfodwg's ChurchReligious grounds4.1 km→🌱Mount Pleasant GardensUrban park4.3 km→

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