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Morriston Park

📷 Hywel Williams · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

🐦51+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Magpie
🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
🅿️Parking 141m away — 20 car parks within reach

🌤️ Visiting this summer

🐦51+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Magpie
🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
🅿️Parking 141m away — 20 car parks within reach

Good to know

£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome

Parking· Free

Best for

7 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Herring Gull +48 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Herring Gull +48 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Very strong match

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

Free

Dog walks

Strong match

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Family friendly

Good match

Urban park — family destination

Free

Insect spotting

Good match

Insects — Melanostoma scalare · last seen 2026; Insects — Melanostoma scalare · last seen 2026

Free

Picnic day out

Good match

Urban park — open green space

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

🚶

Walking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Wales Coast Path (South Wales)Walking route

Named routeRef WCPNational walking route

The Gower WayWalking route56 km

Named routeLength 56 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route

🚴

Cycling

53 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

City Central RouteCycling route

Named routeLocal cycle route

Cross Valley RouteCycling route

Named routeLocal cycle route

EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route

Named routeRef EV1International cycle route

Route 43Cycling route

Named routeRef 43National Cycle Network

National Cycle Network Route 4Cycling route

Named routeRef 4National Cycle Network

Main RouteCycling route151 m

Named routeLength 151 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

97,598 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

97,598 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds54 species

winter

2025

Woodpigeon · Magpie · Herring Gull · Carrion Crow · Robin +49

WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
MagpiePica pica
Herring GullLarus argentatus
Carrion CrowCorvus corone
RobinErithacus rubecula
BlackbirdTurdus merula
JackdawColoeus monedula
Rock DoveColumba livia
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
Coal TitPeriparus ater
Great TitParus major
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
GoldcrestRegulus regulus
StarlingSturnus vulgaris
House SparrowPasser domesticus
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
SiskinSpinus spinus
MoorhenGallinula chloropus
CootFulica atra
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Canada GooseBranta canadensis
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
Mute SwanCygnus olor
RedwingTurdus iliacus
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
Common GullLarus canus
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
DunnockPrunella modularis
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
DipperCinclus cinclus
NuthatchSitta europaea
GreenfinchChloris chloris
GoosanderMergus merganser
Ring-necked ParakeetPsittacula krameri
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
BuzzardButeo buteo
JayGarrulus glandarius
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisus
KingfisherAlcedo atthis

🦌

Mammals1 species

winter

2025

Grey Squirrel

Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis

🐝

Insects1 species

spring

2026

Melanostoma scalare

Melanostoma scalareMelanostoma scalare

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

97,598 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds54 species

winter

2025

Woodpigeon · Magpie · Herring Gull · Carrion Crow · Robin +49

WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
MagpiePica pica
Herring GullLarus argentatus
Carrion CrowCorvus corone
RobinErithacus rubecula
BlackbirdTurdus merula
JackdawColoeus monedula
Rock DoveColumba livia
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
Coal TitPeriparus ater
Great TitParus major
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
GoldcrestRegulus regulus
StarlingSturnus vulgaris
House SparrowPasser domesticus
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
SiskinSpinus spinus
MoorhenGallinula chloropus
CootFulica atra
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Canada GooseBranta canadensis
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
Mute SwanCygnus olor
RedwingTurdus iliacus
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
Common GullLarus canus
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
DunnockPrunella modularis
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
DipperCinclus cinclus
NuthatchSitta europaea
GreenfinchChloris chloris
GoosanderMergus merganser
Ring-necked ParakeetPsittacula krameri
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
BuzzardButeo buteo
JayGarrulus glandarius
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisus
KingfisherAlcedo atthis

🦌

Mammals1 species

winter

2025

Grey Squirrel

Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis

🐝

Insects1 species

spring

2026

Melanostoma scalare

Melanostoma scalareMelanostoma scalare

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

Photos

📷 Hywel Williams · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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