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Figra Gold Mine

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BirdsWildlifeHeritage
Public accessDogs welcome

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 Canada Goose and Grey Heron
  • 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
Parking

Best for

6 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Canada Goose, Grey Heron, Wren +47 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Canada Goose, Grey Heron, Wren +47 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Reptiles

Free

Heritage

Historic site with public access

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Common Blue Damselfly, Curculio venosus, Green Tiger Beetle +16 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Common Blue Damselfly, Curculio venosus, Green Tiger Beetle +16 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Rhododendron, Aspen, Sitka Spruce +10 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Rhododendron, Aspen, Sitka Spruce +10 more · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

8 signed routes nearby · 17 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Taith Ardudwy WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Taith Egryn WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
New Precipice WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Pony PathWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Fox's PathWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

26 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

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Llechfraith Adit, Clogau St David's Gold Mine

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