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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome3 ha
Getting here
51.68144, -3.02878
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦79+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Woodpigeon
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 203m away — 2 car parks within reach
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦79+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Woodpigeon
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 203m away — 2 car parks within reach
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blackbird, Woodpigeon, Robin +76 more · last seen 2026
Free
Birds — Blackbird, Woodpigeon, Robin +76 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Common Darter, Migrant Hawker, Southern Hawker +33 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Named cycling route nearby: Route 49
Varies
🛝Family friendly
Good match
Urban park — family destination
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Cambrian WayWalking route▾
Named routeNational walking route
116 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National Cycle Network 466Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 466National Cycle Network
Route 423Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 423National Cycle Network
Route 466Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 466National Cycle Network
Route 492Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 492National Cycle Network
Route 49Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 49National Cycle Network
Afon Lwyd GreenwayCycling route▾
Named routeRef ALGLocal cycle route
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
CafallMountain bike route▾
Named routeRound trip
Twrch TrailMountain bike route▾
Photos
Panteg Park Bowls Club pavilion, Torfaen
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Wildlife to spot
5,934 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
5,934 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds44 species
summerautumnwinter
2026▾
Woodpigeon · Robin · Blackbird · Magpie · Great Tit +39
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- DipperCinclus cinclus2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- GoosanderMergus merganser2025
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2024
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- Black BrantBranta bernicla nigricans2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2024
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2024
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2024
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin2024
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2024
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2024
- SwiftApus apus2024
🦌Mammals4 species
summerwinter
2025▾
Daubenton's Bat · Grey Squirrel · Feral Cat · Rabbit
- Daubenton's BatMyotis daubentonii2024
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Feral CatFelis catus
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus2024
Pond Terrapin
- Pond TerrapinTrachemys scripta
🐸Amphibians2 species
springautumn
2025▾
Common Frog · Palmate Newt
- Common FrogRana temporaria
- Palmate NewtLissotriton helveticus
Migrant Hawker · Common Darter · Southern Hawker · Golden-ringed Dragonfly · Eristalis tenax +9
- Migrant HawkerAeshna mixta2025
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2025
- Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea2024
- Golden-ringed DragonflyCordulegaster boltonii2025
- Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax2024
- Common Blue Damselfly
🌿Plants6 species
springautumn
2026▾
Japanese Knotweed · Butterfly-bush · Maidenhair Spleenwort · Hedge Mustard · Elder +1
- Japanese KnotweedReynoutria japonica2025
- Butterfly-bushBuddleja davidii
- Maidenhair SpleenwortAsplenium trichomanes
- Hedge MustardSisymbrium officinale2025
- ElderSambucus nigra2024
- Yarrow
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
5,934 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds44 species
summerautumnwinter
2026▾
Woodpigeon · Robin · Blackbird · Magpie · Great Tit +39
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- DipperCinclus cinclus2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- GoosanderMergus merganser2025
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2024
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- Black BrantBranta bernicla nigricans2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2024
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2024
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2024
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin2024
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2024
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2024
- SwiftApus apus2024
🦌Mammals4 species
summerwinter
2025▾
Daubenton's Bat · Grey Squirrel · Feral Cat · Rabbit
- Daubenton's BatMyotis daubentonii2024
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Feral CatFelis catus
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus2024
Pond Terrapin
- Pond TerrapinTrachemys scripta
🐸Amphibians2 species
springautumn
2025▾
Common Frog · Palmate Newt
- Common FrogRana temporaria
- Palmate NewtLissotriton helveticus
Migrant Hawker · Common Darter · Southern Hawker · Golden-ringed Dragonfly · Eristalis tenax +9
- Migrant HawkerAeshna mixta2025
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2025
- Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea2024
- Golden-ringed DragonflyCordulegaster boltonii2025
- Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax2024
- Common Blue Damselfly
🌿Plants6 species
springautumn
2026▾
Japanese Knotweed · Butterfly-bush · Maidenhair Spleenwort · Hedge Mustard · Elder +1
- Japanese KnotweedReynoutria japonica2025
- Butterfly-bushBuddleja davidii
- Maidenhair SpleenwortAsplenium trichomanes
- Hedge MustardSisymbrium officinale2025
- ElderSambucus nigra2024
- Yarrow
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Enallagma cyathigerum2025
Enallagma cyathigerum2025
Stenophylax permistusStenophylax permistusStenophylax permistusStenophylax permistus7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata20257-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2025Dark Giant HorseflyTabanus sudeticus2025Dark Giant HorseflyTabanus sudeticus2025Emperor DragonflyAnax imperator2025Emperor DragonflyAnax imperator2025Lily BeetleLilioceris lilii2025Lily BeetleLilioceris lilii2025Beautiful DemoiselleCalopteryx virgo2024Beautiful DemoiselleCalopteryx virgo2024Broad-bodied ChaserLibellula depressa2024Broad-bodied ChaserLibellula depressa202416-spot LadybirdTytthaspis sedecimpunctata202416-spot LadybirdTytthaspis sedecimpunctata2024Achillea millefolium2024
Achillea millefolium2024