Pant-yr-Eos reservoir 10 ha
Free entry Dogs welcome 10 ha
Places › Wales › Newport Getting here
51.61791, -3.07556
Open directionsv Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — dragonfly and damselfly activity peaks along water edges 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — dragonfly and damselfly activity peaks along water edges 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦅 Bird watching
Strong match
Reservoir — wildfowl and wading birds
Free
Reservoir — wildfowl and wading birds
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Rhymney River Circular Walking route ▾
Named route Ref Rhymney River Circular Local walking route
Show on map Forge Walk Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Rhymney Valley Ridgeway Walk Walking route ▾
Named route Ref Rhymney Valley Ridgeway Walk Regional walking route
Show on map Cambrian Way Walking route ▾
Named route National walking route
Show on map 156 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Link to NCN 4 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 4 Local cycle route
Show on map National Cycle Network Route 465 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 465 National Cycle Network
Show on map NCN Link Route Cycling route ▾
Named route National Cycle Network
Show on map Route 492 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 492 National Cycle Network
Show on map Link to The Celtic Trail Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Route 49 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 49 National Cycle Network
Show on map 2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cafall Mountain bike route ▾
Named route Round trip
Show on map Twrch Trail Mountain bike route ▾
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Wildlife to spot
11,421 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 11,421 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 42 species
winter spring
2025 ▾
Robin · Blackbird · Blue Tit · Dunnock · Woodpigeon +37
Robin Erithacus rubecula Blackbird Turdus merula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Dunnock Prunella modularis Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Coot Fulica atra Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Carrion Crow Corvus corone Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Magpie Pica pica Canada Goose Branta canadensis Great Tit Parus major Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe Stonechat Saxicola rubicola Jay Garrulus glandarius House Martin Delichon urbicum Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Raven Corvus corax Swallow Hirundo rustica Skylark Alauda arvensis Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Linnet Linaria cannabina Little Egret Egretta garzetta Cuckoo Cuculus canorus Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Goldcrest Regulus regulus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Hazel Dormouse
Hazel Dormouse Muscardinus avellanarius European Pond Terrapin · Slow-worm
European Pond Terrapin Emys orbicularis Slow-worm Anguis fragilis Speckled Bush-cricket · Common Darter · Birch Shieldbug · Vine Weevil · Kite-tailed Robberfly +6
Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum Birch Shieldbug Elasmostethus interstinctus Vine Weevil Otiorhynchus sulcatus Kite-tailed Robberfly Machimus atricapillus Common Rose Fusehorn Arge pagana Field Grasshopper 🌿 Plants 1 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Japanese Knotweed
Japanese Knotweed Reynoutria japonica Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 11,421 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 42 species
winter spring
2025 ▾
Robin · Blackbird · Blue Tit · Dunnock · Woodpigeon +37
Robin Erithacus rubecula Blackbird Turdus merula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Dunnock Prunella modularis Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Coot Fulica atra Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Carrion Crow Corvus corone Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Magpie Pica pica Canada Goose Branta canadensis Great Tit Parus major Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe Stonechat Saxicola rubicola Jay Garrulus glandarius House Martin Delichon urbicum Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Raven Corvus corax Swallow Hirundo rustica Skylark Alauda arvensis Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Linnet Linaria cannabina Little Egret Egretta garzetta Cuckoo Cuculus canorus Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Goldcrest Regulus regulus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Hazel Dormouse
Hazel Dormouse Muscardinus avellanarius European Pond Terrapin · Slow-worm
European Pond Terrapin Emys orbicularis Slow-worm Anguis fragilis Speckled Bush-cricket · Common Darter · Birch Shieldbug · Vine Weevil · Kite-tailed Robberfly +6
Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum Birch Shieldbug Elasmostethus interstinctus Vine Weevil Otiorhynchus sulcatus Kite-tailed Robberfly Machimus atricapillus Common Rose Fusehorn Arge pagana Field Grasshopper 🌿 Plants 1 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Japanese Knotweed
Japanese Knotweed Reynoutria japonica Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Chorthippus brunneus
Chorthippus brunneus
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina
Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans
Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans
Leucozona glaucia Leucozona glaucia
Leucozona glaucia Leucozona glaucia
Beautiful Demoiselle Calopteryx virgo
Beautiful Demoiselle Calopteryx virgo Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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