Glade
← Back🌱 Urban park

recreation area

1 ha

Plan your visit

BirdsWildlifeInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦83+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Bittern and Robin
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

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

Best for

9 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Bittern, Robin, Wigeon +80 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Bittern, Robin, Wigeon +80 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Swollen-thighed Beetle, Marmalade Hoverfly, Helophilus pendulus +55 more · last seen 2026

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Family friendly

playground; Urban park — family destination

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

4 public paths nearby

Public paths

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

🚴

Cycling

44 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
GiachCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
HebogCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
EuroVelo 2 - Capitals Route - part United Kingdom 1Cycling route
Named routeRef EV2International cycle route
Lôn Las Cymru (North)Cycling route
Named routeRef 8National Cycle Network
Lôn Las CefniCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
National Cycle Network Route 5Cycling route
Named routeRef 5National Cycle Network

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Entrance to the new private housing estate at Pen Derwydd

Entrance to the new private housing estate at Pen Derwydd

1 / 21