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Fairbourne Golf Club

📷 John Haynes · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

BirdsWildlifeInsects
Public accessPaid entryDogs welcome

Getting here

52.70340, -4.05617

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

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  • 🐦89+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Herring Gull and Carrion Crow
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

Best for

6 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Free

Birds — Herring Gull, Carrion Crow, Oystercatcher +86 more · last seen 2025

Wildlife

Strong match

Free

Birds — Herring Gull, Carrion Crow, Oystercatcher +86 more · last seen 2025

Insect spotting

Strong match

Free

Insects — Glow-worm, 7-spot Ladybird, Common Cockchafer +32 more · last seen 2025

Seasonal nature

Strong match

Free

Plants — Pyramidal Orchid, Japanese Knotweed, Hound's-tongue +114 more · last seen 2025

Dog walks

Good match

Free

Dogs allowed with public access

Hiking

Good match

Free

Named hiking route nearby: Wales Coast Path (Meirionnydd); Named hiking route nearby: Wales Coast Path (Meirionnydd)

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

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4 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Mynydd Moel-Tyrrau Mawr ridge walkWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Dinas Oleu Walk, Barmouth, SnowdoniaWalking route1.9 km▾

Through the steep streets of the Old Town & to the top of Dinas Oleu. Views over the Mawddach Estuary & Cardigan Bay, towards the Llyn Peninsula. This circular is rich in history, taking in the 1st area of land donated to the National Trust in 1895.

Named routeLength 1.9 kmDuration 01:00-01:30Round tripLocal walking route
Wales Coast Path (Meirionnydd)Walking route▾
Named routeRef WCPRegional walking route
Cambrian WayWalking route▾
Named routeNational walking route
Penrhyn Drive Northpublic footpath · 1 km▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 1 kmSurface asphaltPath type: service
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Cycling

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28 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Mawddach TrailCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
National Cycle Network National Route 82Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 82National Cycle Network
Link to NCN 8Cycling route▾
Named routeLocal 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 route172 m▾
Named routeRef 8Length 172 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

22 photos from nearby open sources

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Drainage ditch on Fairbourne Golf Course

📷 John Haynes · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Drainage ditch on Fairbourne Golf Course

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