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Parc Dan y Graig

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Dogs welcome

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
  • Playing fields is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking

Best for

5 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Black-headed Gull, Herring Gull, Redshank +84 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Black-headed Gull, Herring Gull, Redshank +84 more · last seen 2026

Free

Playing fields

Playing field

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Montbretia, White Clover, Lousewort +12 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Montbretia, White Clover, Lousewort +12 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Common Cockchafer, Syrphus, Broad-bodied Chaser +14 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Common Cockchafer, Syrphus, Broad-bodied Chaser +14 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
North Gower Butterfly Walk, GowerWalking route1.6 km

Walk through Welshmoor, a hidden paradise for wildlife where 25 different species of butterflies have been seen. It's one of the most reliable locations in Europe to see the very rare marsh fritillary & common green hairstreak. Wet heath, not well marked.

Named routeLength 1.6 kmDuration 00:30-01:00Round tripLocal walking route
The Gower WayWalking route56 km
Named routeLength 56 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Route WCPWalking route
Named routeRef WCPNational walking route
Heart of Wales Line TrailWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

79 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Cockleshell RouteCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
City Central RouteCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Cross Valley RouteCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Clyne Line RouteCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Llanelli Cycling Trails Route 4 (Pembrey)Cycling route
Named routeRef LCT4Local cycle route
Llanelli Cycling Trails Route 1 (Delta Lakes)Cycling route
Named routeRef LCT1Local cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Penclawdd - Gowerton cycle path

Penclawdd - Gowerton cycle path

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