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Kings Hill Allotments

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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
  • 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🛝Playground 264m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Playground

Best for

5 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — House Sparrow, Robin, Blue Tit +43 more · last seen 2026; Birds — House Sparrow, Robin, Blue Tit +43 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Green Tiger Beetle, Common Darter +16 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Green Tiger Beetle, Common Darter +16 more · last seen 2026

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Splitgill, Fluted Bird's Nest · last seen 2025; Fungi — Splitgill, Fluted Bird's Nest · last seen 2025

Varies

Seasonal nature

Plants — Fairy Beads, Frizzled Pincushion, Big Shaggy-moss +6 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Fairy Beads, Frizzled Pincushion, Big Shaggy-moss +6 more · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Rhymney Valley Ridgeway WalkWalking route
Named routeRef Rhymney Valley Ridgeway WalkRegional walking route
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Cycling

73 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Cycle Network Route 47Cycling route
Named routeRef 47National Cycle Network
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
National Cycle Network Route 468Cycling route
Named routeRef 468National Cycle Network
National Cycle Network Route 467Cycling route
Named routeRef 467National Cycle Network

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Junction of Hengoed Road and Hawthorn Avenue, Hengoed

Junction of Hengoed Road and Hawthorn Avenue, Hengoed

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