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Llyn Brenig

889 ha

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BirdsWildlifeSeasonal
Free entryDogs welcome889 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦76+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Chaffinch and Siskin
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

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

Best for

4 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Chaffinch, Siskin, Great Tit +73 more · last seen 2025; Reservoir — wildfowl and wading birds

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Chaffinch, Siskin, Great Tit +73 more · last seen 2025; Reservoir — wildfowl and wading birds

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Cow-horn Bog-moss, Rufous Forklet-moss, Crenulated Flapwort +19 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Cionus hortulanus, Cercopis vulnerata, Heteromyza commixta +11 more · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Brenig WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Hiraethog TrailWalking route
Named route
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Cycling

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Ride North WalesCycling route
Named routeRef Brenig LoopLocal cycle route
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Mountain biking

9 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Ride the ClwydsMountain bike route
Named routeRef 2 Lake Tour
Ride the ClwydsMountain bike route
Named routeRef Around the Lake
Ride the ClwydsMountain bike route
Named routeRef Up to the Lake
ElorgarregMountain bike route
Named route
AlwenMountain bike route
Named route
BrenigMountain bike route
Named route

Wildlife to spot

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