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Glynllifon Country Park

602 ha

Plan your visit

BirdsWildlifeInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome602 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦104+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blue Tit and Goldfinch
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

Good to know

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

Best for

7 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Blue Tit, Goldfinch, Chaffinch +101 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Blue Tit, Goldfinch, Chaffinch +101 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Eristalis pertinax, Southern Hawker, Common Hawker +16 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Family friendly

Urban park — family destination

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Common Bird's-foot-trefoil, Ribwort Plantain, Conocephalum conicum +9 more · last seen 2024

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Llŷn Coastal PathWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Snowdonia Slate TrailWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

23 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Lôn GwyrfaiCycling route
Named routeRef 61Regional cycle route
EuroVelo 2 - Capitals Route - part United Kingdom 1Cycling route
Named routeRef EV2International cycle route
Lôn Las Cymru (North)Cycling route
Named routeRef 8National Cycle Network
Lôn EifionCycling route
Named route
N/ACycling route92 m
Named routeRef 61Length 92 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route350 m
Named routeRef 61Length 350 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Entrance to Caer Williamsburg Fort at Glynllifon

Entrance to Caer Williamsburg Fort at Glynllifon

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