Nant Craig-y-moch Cairn
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Getting here
53.02893, -3.14728
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Red Grouse (scotica), Meadow Pipit, Stonechat +69 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Red Grouse (scotica), Meadow Pipit, Stonechat +69 more · last seen 2025
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Emperor Dragonfly, Large Red Damselfly +3 more · last seen 2025; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Emperor Dragonfly, Large Red Damselfly +3 more · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
8 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Dee Valley WayWalking route
Offa's Dyke PathWalking route285 km
Llangollen History TrailWalking route
Long Walk RouteWalking route
Black GrouseWalking route
🚴Cycling
4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
National Cycle Route 84 (Proposed)Cycling route
Route 85Cycling route
Main RouteCycling route533 m
Main RouteCycling route118 m
🚵Mountain biking
4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Green RouteMountain bike route
Blue RouteMountain bike route
Red RouteMountain bike route
Black RouteMountain bike route
Wildlife to spot
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