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Gaer-fach

📷 Adrian Dust · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Dogs welcome

Getting here

52.14207, -4.14760

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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
  • ✦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

6 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blackbird, Starling, Chaffinch +45 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blackbird, Starling, Chaffinch +45 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Dune Thread-moss, Redshank, Silver-moss +104 more · last seen 2019; Plants — Dune Thread-moss, Redshank, Silver-moss +104 more · last seen 2019

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Painted Lady, Peacock, Red Admiral +16 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Painted Lady, Peacock, Red Admiral +16 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Plants — Common Chickweed, Common Hemp-nettle, Dandelion

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Cycling

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Cycle Network National Route 82Cycling route
Named routeRef 82National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route834 m
Named routeRef 82Length 834 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route747 m
Named routeRef 82Length 747 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Ordnance Survey Cut Mark

📷 Adrian Dust · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Ordnance Survey Cut Mark

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Cae Hir GardensUrban park1.1 km→⛪Capel Undodaidd CribynReligious grounds1 km→⛪St Gwynin's ChurchReligious grounds4.2 km→⛪St Silin's ChurchReligious grounds1.1 km→✦GaerHistoric site1.3 km→⛪St Mary's ChurchReligious grounds3.1 km→

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