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53.05814, -3.14174
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blackbird, Chiffchaff, Woodpigeon +84 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blackbird, Chiffchaff, Woodpigeon +84 more · last seen 2025
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Brevicornu griseolum, Large Red Damselfly, Common Hawker +54 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Brevicornu griseolum, Large Red Damselfly, Common Hawker +54 more · last seen 2025
Picnic day out
Strong match
picnic area; Reservoir — waterside day out
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Cycling
Good match
Named cycling route nearby: National Cycle Route 84 (Proposed)
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
6 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Offa's Dyke PathWalking route285 km
Long Walk RouteWalking route
Black GrouseWalking route
Intermediate Walk RouteWalking route
Reservoir Walk RouteWalking route
🚴Cycling
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
National Cycle Route 84 (Proposed)Cycling route
🚵Mountain biking
5 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Green RouteMountain bike route
Ride the ClwydsMountain bike route
Blue RouteMountain bike route
Red RouteMountain bike route
Black RouteMountain bike route
🐴Horse riding
2 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Wildlife to spot
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