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Pen-bryn+breynog

0 ha

📷 Ian Greig · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Dogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

53.16473, -3.88004

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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
  • 🌿Foraging 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

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blue Tit, Pied Flycatcher, Swift +65 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blue Tit, Pied Flycatcher, Swift +65 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Sessile Grimmia, Strict Haircap, Slender Fringe-moss +207 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Sessile Grimmia, Strict Haircap, Slender Fringe-moss +207 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Eristalis pertinax, Keeled Skimmer, Peacock +28 more · last seen 2023; Insects — Eristalis pertinax, Keeled Skimmer, Peacock +28 more · last seen 2023

Free

Foraging

Plants — Beech Fern, Great Scented Liverwort, Common Threadwort +8 more foraging species

Varies

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Welsh Three ThousandsWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Snowdonia Slate TrailWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Cambrian WayWalking route
Named routeNational walking route
Hafna Miners' TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Conwy Valley Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Gwydir MawrMountain bike route25 km
Named routeLength 25 km

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Trackless heather to the right and a glimpse of a dry looking Llyn Cowlyd to the left

📷 Ian Greig · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Trackless heather to the right and a glimpse of a dry looking Llyn Cowlyd to the left

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

⛪St Mary's ChurchReligious grounds4 km→⛪St Mary's ChurchReligious grounds3.6 km→💧Llyn GeirionyddReservoir4.3 km→💧Llyn GeirionyddReservoir4.3 km→✦BrwynogHistoric site500 m→✦Garreg-wenHistoric site1 km→

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