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Segontium Roman Fort

6 ha

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Dogs welcome6 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦87+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Herring Gull and House Sparrow
  • Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • Camping available here — summer nights at this site are worth planning around

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
CampsiteParkingPlayground

Best for

7 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Herring Gull, House Sparrow, Goldfinch +84 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Herring Gull, House Sparrow, Goldfinch +84 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Baetis rhodani/atlanticus, Elmis aenea, Hydropsyche siltalai +101 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Wall Thread-moss, Green Yoke-moss +37 more · last seen 2023

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Dermatocarpon · last seen 2023

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Isle of Anglesey Coastal PathWalking route200 km
Named routeLength 200 kmRound tripRegional walking route
Llŷn Coastal PathWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Snowdonia Slate TrailWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Wales Coast Path (North Wales) main routeWalking route
Named routeRef WCPNational walking route
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Cycling

44 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Lôn GwyrfaiCycling route
Named routeRef 61Regional 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 EifionCycling route
Named route
N/ACycling route92 m
Named routeRef 61Length 92 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route350 m
Named routeRef 61Length 350 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Segontium Roman Fort, Caernarfon

Segontium Roman Fort, Caernarfon

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