🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
🅿️Parking 299m away — 8 car parks within reach
🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
🅿️Parking 299m away — 8 car parks within reach
Good to know
£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome
🅿️Parking· Free
Best for
8 activities
🦅
Bird watching
Strong match
Nature reserve
Free
🦉
Wildlife
Strong match
Nature reserve
Free
🐶
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — nature reserve
Free
🌲
Forest walks
Strong match
Nature reserve
Free
🍂
Seasonal nature
Good match
Nature reserve — seasonal wildlife and habitats
Free
🚲
Cycling
Good match
Named cycling route nearby: National Cycle Network Route 47
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km
🚶
Walking
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4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cambrian WayWalking route▾
Named routeNational walking route
Rhymney River CircularWalking route▾
Named routeRef Rhymney River CircularLocal walking route
Forge WalkWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Rhymney Valley Ridgeway WalkWalking route▾
Named routeRef Rhymney Valley Ridgeway WalkRegional walking route
🚴
Cycling
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153 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National Cycle Network Route 47Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 47National Cycle Network
National Cycle Network Route 4Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 4National Cycle Network
Link to NCN 4Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 4Local cycle route
Aber Valley Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRef 475National Cycle Network
National Cycle Network Route 465Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 465National Cycle Network
Rhymney Trail (Proposed)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef NCN468 (Proposed)Local cycle route
🚵
Mountain biking
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2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
CafallMountain bike route▾
Named routeRound trip
Twrch TrailMountain bike route▾
Named route
🐴
Horse riding
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5 public paths nearby
Public paths
Ty Canol Lanerestricted byway · 414 m▾
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 414 mPath type: track
Ty Canol Lanebridleway · 187 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 187 mPath type: track
About this nature reserve
Graig Goch is a 14-hectare Local Nature Reserve in Caerphilly, South East Wales. Visitors can discover woodlands and grasslands, providing habitats for butterflies, birds, and opportunities for leisure walking.
