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WildlifeBirdsFungi
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
  • 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🛝Playground 161m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

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

Best for

10 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Goldfinch, Skylark, Chiffchaff +67 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Goldfinch, Skylark, Chiffchaff +67 more · last seen 2025

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Netted Shield Lichen, Pale Brittlestem, King Alfred's Cakes +24 more · last seen 2025; Fungi — Netted Shield Lichen, Pale Brittlestem, King Alfred's Cakes +24 more · last seen 2025

Varies

Seasonal nature

Plants — Meadowsweet, Hedge Bindweed, Honeysuckle +121 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Meadowsweet, Hedge Bindweed, Honeysuckle +121 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Marmalade Hoverfly, Beautiful Demoiselle, Green Shieldbug +129 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Marmalade Hoverfly, Beautiful Demoiselle, Green Shieldbug +129 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Plants — Meadowsweet, Hogweed, Procumbent Yellow-sorrel +14 more foraging species

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby · 18 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Wales Coast Path (South Wales)Walking route
Named routeRef WCPNational walking route
Ty-Drawpublic footpath · 27 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 27 mSurface asphaltPath type: unclassified
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Cycling

33 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 88Cycling route
Named routeRef 88National Cycle Network
National Cycle Network Route 888Cycling route
Named routeRef 888National Cycle Network
NCN 88 (Proposed)Cycling route
Named routeRef 88National Cycle Network
Bridgend Active Travel NewtworkCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route17 m
Named routeRef 88Length 17 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route899 m
Named routeRef 88Length 899 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

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