Rhiw-goch Hillfort
Getting here
53.20277, -4.07232
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦77+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Chough and Dipper
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦77+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Chough and Dipper
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Chough, Dipper, Wigeon +74 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Chough, Dipper, Wigeon +74 more · last seen 2025
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Eristalis pertinax, Eristalis nemorum, Marmalade Hoverfly +69 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Eristalis pertinax, Eristalis nemorum, Marmalade Hoverfly +69 more · last seen 2026
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Lesser Featherwort, St Winifrid's Moss, Western Pouncewort +190 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Lesser Featherwort, St Winifrid's Moss, Western Pouncewort +190 more · last seen 2026
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Mushroom foraging
Good match
Fungi — Brittle Cinder · last seen 2025; Fungi — Brittle Cinder · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
6 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Isle of Anglesey Coastal PathWalking route200 km
Surgeons WalkWalking route
North Wales PathWalking route96 km
Snowdonia Slate TrailWalking route
Wales Coast Path (North Wales) main routeWalking route
🚴Cycling
72 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Cycle Route 5Cycling route
National Cycle Network National Route 82Cycling route
National Cycle Network Route 5Cycling route
Lon AddaCycling route
Main RouteCycling route567 m
Main RouteCycling route91 m
Wildlife to spot
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