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GARNONS

94 ha

Plan your visit

BirdsWildlifeHeritage
Public accessDogs welcome94 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦81+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Wigeon and Robin
  • 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

9 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Wigeon, Robin, Wren +78 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Wildlife

Mammals — Hedgehog, Roe Deer, Otter +11 more · last seen 2023; Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Heritage

Historic site with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Priority ponds — dragonflies, damselflies and aquatic invertebrates; Insects — Red Admiral, Meadow Brown, Peacock +159 more · last seen 2025

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Jelly Ear, Hazel Woodwart, Steccherinum ochraceum +66 more · last seen 2020

Varies

Foraging

Traditional orchard — seasonal fruit, fungi and wild plants

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Wye Valley WalkWalking route218 km
Named routeRef WVWLength 218 kmRegional walking route
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Horse riding

8 public paths nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Garnons (Viewed from Moccas Park)

Garnons (Viewed from Moccas Park)

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