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Public accessPaid entryDogs welcome
Getting here
51.76260, -3.58204
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦66+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Dipper and Robin
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Dinas Rock Car Park 424m away
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦66+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Dipper and Robin
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Dinas Rock Car Park 424m away
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Dipper, Robin, Grey Wagtail +63 more · last seen 2025
Free
Birds — Dipper, Robin, Grey Wagtail +63 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Anoplotrupes stercorosus, Common Red Soldier Beetle, Orthocladiinae +61 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Japanese Knotweed, Climbing Corydalis, Corn Spurrey +56 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Named hiking route nearby: Sgwd yr Eira Trail; Named hiking route nearby: Sgwd yr Eira Trail
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km1 signed route nearby · 4 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Sgwd yr Eira TrailWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
41 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cynon TrailCycling route▾
Named routeRef 478National Cycle Network
National Cycle Network Route 47Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 47National Cycle Network
Route 46Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 46National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route3 m▾
Named routeRef 46Length 3 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route241 m▾
Named routeRef 46Length 241 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route822 m▾
Named routeRef 46Length 822 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
SkylineMountain bike route▾
Named routeRound trip
1 public path nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
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Wildlife to spot
4,204 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
4,204 records · National Biodiversity NetworkDipper · Robin · Grey Wagtail · Blackbird · Pied Wagtail +32
- DipperCinclus cinclus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2023
- SiskinSpinus spinus2024
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2024
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Great TitParus major
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret2024
- Pied FlycatcherFicedula hypoleuca2024
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2024
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2023
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2023
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2024
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
- Wood WarblerPhylloscopus sibilatrix2024
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus2024
- WoodcockScolopax rusticola2023
- Jack SnipeLymnocryptes minimus2023
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2023
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2023
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2023
- NuthatchSitta europaea2023
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2023
- RavenCorvus corax2023
🦌Mammals8 species
winterspringautumn
2026▾
Brown Long-eared Bat · Lesser Horseshoe Bat · Greater Horseshoe Bat · Pipistrelle · Grey Squirrel +3
- Brown Long-eared BatPlecotus auritus
- Lesser Horseshoe BatRhinolophus hipposideros
- Greater Horseshoe BatRhinolophus ferrumequinum
- PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus2024
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2024
🦎Reptiles2 species
springsummer
2025▾
Slow-worm · Common Lizard
- Slow-wormAnguis fragilis
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara
🐸Amphibians2 species
springsummer
2024▾
Common Toad · Common Frog
- Common ToadBufo bufo
- Common FrogRana temporaria
Common Red Soldier Beetle · Syrphus · Cheilosia illustrata · Anoplotrupes stercorosus · Sericomyia silentis +7
- Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva
- SyrphusSyrphus
- Cheilosia illustrataCheilosia illustrata
- Anoplotrupes stercorosusAnoplotrupes stercorosus
- Sericomyia silentisSericomyia silentis
- BumblebeeBombus
- White-tailed Bumblebee
Climbing Corydalis · Corn Spurrey · Fairy Beads · Waved Silk-moss · Cuckooflower +2
- Climbing CorydalisCeratocapnos claviculata
- Corn SpurreySpergula arvensis
- Fairy BeadsMicrolejeunea ulicina
- Waved Silk-mossPlagiothecium undulatum
- CuckooflowerCardamine pratensis2024
- Hart's-TongueAsplenium scolopendrium2023
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
4,204 records · National Biodiversity NetworkDipper · Robin · Grey Wagtail · Blackbird · Pied Wagtail +32
- DipperCinclus cinclus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2023
- SiskinSpinus spinus2024
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2024
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Great TitParus major
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret2024
- Pied FlycatcherFicedula hypoleuca2024
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2024
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2023
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2023
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2024
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
- Wood WarblerPhylloscopus sibilatrix2024
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus2024
- WoodcockScolopax rusticola2023
- Jack SnipeLymnocryptes minimus2023
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2023
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2023
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2023
- NuthatchSitta europaea2023
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2023
- RavenCorvus corax2023
🦌Mammals8 species
winterspringautumn
2026▾
Brown Long-eared Bat · Lesser Horseshoe Bat · Greater Horseshoe Bat · Pipistrelle · Grey Squirrel +3
- Brown Long-eared BatPlecotus auritus
- Lesser Horseshoe BatRhinolophus hipposideros
- Greater Horseshoe BatRhinolophus ferrumequinum
- PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus2024
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2024
🦎Reptiles2 species
springsummer
2025▾
Slow-worm · Common Lizard
- Slow-wormAnguis fragilis
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara
🐸Amphibians2 species
springsummer
2024▾
Common Toad · Common Frog
- Common ToadBufo bufo
- Common FrogRana temporaria
Common Red Soldier Beetle · Syrphus · Cheilosia illustrata · Anoplotrupes stercorosus · Sericomyia silentis +7
- Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva
- SyrphusSyrphus
- Cheilosia illustrataCheilosia illustrata
- Anoplotrupes stercorosusAnoplotrupes stercorosus
- Sericomyia silentisSericomyia silentis
- BumblebeeBombus
- White-tailed Bumblebee
Climbing Corydalis · Corn Spurrey · Fairy Beads · Waved Silk-moss · Cuckooflower +2
- Climbing CorydalisCeratocapnos claviculata
- Corn SpurreySpergula arvensis
- Fairy BeadsMicrolejeunea ulicina
- Waved Silk-mossPlagiothecium undulatum
- CuckooflowerCardamine pratensis2024
- Hart's-TongueAsplenium scolopendrium2023
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Bombus lucorum
Bombus lucorum
Syrphus ribesiiSyrphus ribesii2024Syrphus ribesiiSyrphus ribesii2024Melanostoma mellinumMelanostoma mellinum2024Melanostoma mellinumMelanostoma mellinum2024Rhingia campestrisRhingia campestris2024Rhingia campestrisRhingia campestris2024HornetVespa crabro2023HornetVespa crabro2023Golden-ringed DragonflyCordulegaster boltonii2023Golden-ringed DragonflyCordulegaster boltonii2023Common Cow-wheat
Common Cow-wheat
Melampyrum pratense2023
Melampyrum pratense2023