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Gendros Park

10 ha

📷 Jaggery · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeBirdsFungi
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome10 ha

Getting here

51.64192, -3.96742

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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
  • 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🛝Playground 118m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
ParkingPlayground

Best for

11 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Magpie, Herring Gull +65 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Magpie, Herring Gull +65 more · last seen 2026

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Oilslick Brittlegill, Frosty Bonnet, Iodine Bonnet +107 more · last seen 2025; Fungi — Oilslick Brittlegill, Frosty Bonnet, Iodine Bonnet +107 more · last seen 2025

Varies

Seasonal nature

Plants — Maidenhair Spleenwort, Bluebell, Hart's-Tongue +62 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Maidenhair Spleenwort, Bluebell, Hart's-Tongue +62 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Swollen-thighed Beetle, Grypocoris (Lophyromiris) stysi, Rhingia campestris +119 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Swollen-thighed Beetle, Grypocoris (Lophyromiris) stysi, Rhingia campestris +119 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Fungi — Oakbug Milkcap, Chanterelle, Ruby Bolete +18 more foraging species

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Wales Coast Path (South Wales)Walking route
Named routeRef WCPNational walking route
The Gower WayWalking route56 km
Named routeLength 56 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Route WCPWalking route
Named routeRef WCPNational walking route
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Cycling

86 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Mumbles MileCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
City Central RouteCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Cross Valley RouteCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Clyne Line RouteCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route
Named routeRef EV1International cycle route
Route 43Cycling route
Named routeRef 43National Cycle Network

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Hertz car hire, Gendros, Swansea

📷 Jaggery · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Hertz car hire, Gendros, Swansea

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🌱Brynmill ParkUrban park3 km→🌱Singleton ParkUrban park3.3 km→🌱Parc Cwmdoncyn / Cwmdonkin ParkUrban park2.3 km→🌱Brynmill ParkUrban park3 km→🌱Victoria ParkUrban park3.2 km→🌱Victoria ParkUrban park3.2 km→

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