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Parc Coetir Bargod

97 ha

Plan your visit

DogsWalksCycling
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome97 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking nearby — easy to reach by car

Good to know

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

Best for

8 activities

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — country park

Free

Forest walks

Country park

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: National Cycle Network Route 468

Varies

Family friendly

Country park — designed for family visits

Free

Picnic day out

Country park — good for group day out

Free

Wildlife

Country park — managed habitat

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby · 6 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Rhymney Valley Ridgeway WalkWalking route
Named routeRef Rhymney Valley Ridgeway WalkRegional walking route
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Cycling

74 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Cycle Network Route 47Cycling route
Named routeRef 47National Cycle Network
National Cycle Network Route 469Cycling route
Named routeRef 469National Cycle Network
National Cycle Network Route 468Cycling route
Named routeRef 468National Cycle Network
National Cycle Network Route 467Cycling route
Named routeRef 467National Cycle Network
National Cycle Network 466Cycling route
Named routeRef 466National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route141 m
Named routeRef 468Length 141 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Parc Cwm Darran Black Mountain Bike TrailMountain bike route2.5 km
Named routeLength 2.5 km
Parc Cwm Darran Red Mountain Bike TrailMountain bike route2 km
Named routeLength 2 km
Parc Cwm Darran Brown Mountain Bike TrailMountain bike route1.2 km
Named routeLength 1.2 km
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Horse riding

3 public paths nearby

Public paths
Heol Tir-y-Llanbridleway · 231 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 231 mPath type: service
Heol Tir-y-Llanbridleway · 117 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 117 mPath type: residential

About this country park

Parc Coetir Bargod is a 97-hectare Country Park in Caerphilly, Wales. Visitors often find woodlands and meadows that support wildlife such as deer, butterflies, and a range of bird species, along with paths for walking and cycling.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Colourful stonework at the Angel Lane Gateway to  Parc Coetir Bargod, Gilfach

Colourful stonework at the Angel Lane Gateway to Parc Coetir Bargod, Gilfach

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