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Drefach Park

2 ha

Plan your visit

BirdsWildlifeInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome2 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦39+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Blackbird
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking· FreePlayground

Best for

8 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Blackbird, Wren +36 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Robin, Blackbird, Wren +36 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Cuckoo-Spit Insect, Non-biting midges, Cheilosia illustrata +256 more · last seen 2025

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Family friendly

playground; Urban park — family destination

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Rough-stalked Feather-moss, Common Pocket-moss, Pointed Spear-moss +132 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Cycling

29 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Swiss Valley TrailCycling route
Named routeRef 47National Cycle Network
National Cycle Network Route 47Cycling route
Named routeRef 47National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route494 m
Named routeRef 47Length 494 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route255 m
Named routeRef 47Length 255 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route826 m
Named routeRef 47Length 826 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route633 m
Named routeRef 47Length 633 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

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