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Dogs welcome

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
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking

Best for

4 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +61 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +61 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Black-tailed Skimmer, Broad-bodied Chaser, Blue-tailed Damselfly +19 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Black-tailed Skimmer, Broad-bodied Chaser, Blue-tailed Damselfly +19 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Neat Feather-moss, Big Shaggy-moss, Springy Turf-moss +11 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Neat Feather-moss, Big Shaggy-moss, Springy Turf-moss +11 more · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Pontypridd CircularWalking route
Named routeRef Pontypridd CircularLocal walking route
Rhymney Valley Ridgeway WalkWalking route
Named routeRef Rhymney Valley Ridgeway WalkRegional walking route
Taff TrailWalking route88 km
Named routeLength 88 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

158 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Aber Valley Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 475National Cycle Network
National Cycle Network Route 476Cycling route
Named routeRef 476National Cycle Network
National Cycle Network Route 469Cycling route
Named routeRef 469National Cycle Network
Trevithick TrailCycling route
Named routeRef 477National Cycle Network
Cynon TrailCycling route
Named routeRef 478National Cycle Network
National Cycle Network Route 468Cycling route
Named routeRef 468National Cycle Network

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Ty Du Road meets Heol Fawr, Nelson

Ty Du Road meets Heol Fawr, Nelson

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