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Pond Glandwgan

11 ha

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BirdsWildlifeFungi
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome11 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦34+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Canada Goose and Wood Warbler
  • 🍄Mushroom 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

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

Best for

8 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Canada Goose, Wood Warbler, Tufted Duck +31 more · last seen 2022; Reservoir — wildfowl and wading birds

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Canada Goose, Wood Warbler, Tufted Duck +31 more · last seen 2022; Reservoir — wildfowl and wading birds

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Stereocaulon dactylophyllum var. dactylophyllum, Cladonia furcata subsp. furcata, crotail rèin-fhèidh +82 more · last seen 2014

Varies

Seasonal nature

Plants — Lead-moss, Redshank, Aloe Haircap +201 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Golden-ringed Dragonfly, Large Red Damselfly, Eristalis pertinax +11 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Cambrian WayWalking route
Named routeNational walking route
🚴

Cycling

23 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 81Cycling route
Named routeRef 81National Cycle Network
National Cycle Network National Route 82Cycling route
Named routeRef 82National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route1.6 km
Named routeRef 81Length 1.6 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route538 m
Named routeRef 81Length 538 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedloose
Main RouteCycling route2.8 km
Named routeRef 82Length 2.8 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route5.2 km
Named routeRef 81Length 5.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Trans Cambrian WayMountain bike route
Named route
🐴

Horse riding

3 public paths nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

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