Simdde-dylluan Copper Mine
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🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🍄Fungi
Dogs welcome
Getting here
53.05691, -4.18317
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦70+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Carrion Crow and Wren
- 🍄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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦70+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Carrion Crow and Wren
- 🍄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
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Carrion Crow, Wren, Meadow Pipit +67 more · last seen 2025
Free
Birds — Carrion Crow, Wren, Meadow Pipit +67 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍄Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Tagell Binc Sbôr Serog, Honey Waxcap, Yellow Club +15 more · last seen 2013
Varies
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Juniper Prongwort, Slender Fringe-moss, Flagellate Feather-moss +124 more · last seen 2024
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Tachina grossa, Rhagium bifasciatum, St Marks Fly +9 more · last seen 2024
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km4 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Rhyd Ddu PathWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Snowdon Ranger PathWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Snowdonia Slate TrailWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Lôn GwyrfaiWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Lôn GwyrfaiCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Weather for this location
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Wildlife to spot
792 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
792 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds31 species
winterspringsummer
2025▾
Wren · Ring Ouzel · Carrion Crow · Wheatear · Canada Goose +26
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2023
- Ring OuzelTurdus torquatus2023
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2023
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2024
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2023
- CuckooCuculus canorus2023
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2023
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2023
- DipperCinclus cinclus2023
- RobinErithacus rubecula2023
- GoldeneyeBucephala clangula2023
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2023
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2024
- WoodcockScolopax rusticola2024
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2023
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2023
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2023
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2023
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2023
- DunnockPrunella modularis2023
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2023
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2023
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2023
- RavenCorvus corax2023
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2023
- GoosanderMergus merganser2023
- Whooper SwanCygnus cygnus2023
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2023
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2023
- Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos2022
Brown Hare
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
Rhagium bifasciatum
- Rhagium bifasciatumRhagium bifasciatum
🌿Plants86 species
summerautumn
2024▾
Slender Fringe-moss · Western Frostwort · Juniper Prongwort · Flagellate Feather-moss · Large White-moss +81
- Slender Fringe-mossRacomitrium sudeticum
- Western FrostwortGymnomitrion crenulatum
- Juniper ProngwortHerbertus hutchinsiae2022
- Flagellate Feather-mossHyocomium armoricum2022
- Large White-mossLeucobryum glaucum2022
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
792 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds31 species
winterspringsummer
2025▾
Wren · Ring Ouzel · Carrion Crow · Wheatear · Canada Goose +26
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2023
- Ring OuzelTurdus torquatus2023
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2023
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2024
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2023
- CuckooCuculus canorus2023
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2023
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2023
- DipperCinclus cinclus2023
- RobinErithacus rubecula2023
- GoldeneyeBucephala clangula2023
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2023
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2024
- WoodcockScolopax rusticola2024
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2023
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2023
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2023
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2023
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2023
- DunnockPrunella modularis2023
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2023
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2023
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2023
- RavenCorvus corax2023
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2023
- GoosanderMergus merganser2023
- Whooper SwanCygnus cygnus2023
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2023
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2023
- Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos2022
Brown Hare
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
Rhagium bifasciatum
- Rhagium bifasciatumRhagium bifasciatum
🌿Plants86 species
summerautumn
2024▾
Slender Fringe-moss · Western Frostwort · Juniper Prongwort · Flagellate Feather-moss · Large White-moss +81
- Slender Fringe-mossRacomitrium sudeticum
- Western FrostwortGymnomitrion crenulatum
- Juniper ProngwortHerbertus hutchinsiae2022
- Flagellate Feather-mossHyocomium armoricum2022
- Large White-mossLeucobryum glaucum2022
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Green Mountain Fringe-moss
Green Mountain Fringe-moss
Racomitrium fasciculare
Racomitrium fasciculare
Donn's GrimmiaGrimmia donnianaDonn's GrimmiaGrimmia donnianaAndreaea rothii subsp. falcataAndreaea rothii subsp. falcataAndreaea rothii subsp. falcataAndreaea rothii subsp. falcataTumid NotchwortLophozia ventricosaTumid NotchwortLophozia ventricosaHercynian HaircapOligotrichum hercynicumHercynian HaircapOligotrichum hercynicumGrove EarwortScapania nemorea2022Grove EarwortScapania nemorea2022Greater Streak-mossRhabdoweisia crenulata2022Greater Streak-mossRhabdoweisia crenulata2022Wry-leaved Tamarisk-mossHeterocladium heteropterum2022Wry-leaved Tamarisk-mossHeterocladium heteropterum2022Compressed FlapwortNardia compressa2022Compressed FlapwortNardia compressa2022Crenulated FlapwortSolenostoma gracillimumCrenulated FlapwortSolenostoma gracillimumHeath ThreadwortCephaloziella stellulifera2023Heath ThreadwortCephaloziella stellulifera2023Bog-moss FlapwortOdontoschisma sphagni2022Bog-moss FlapwortOdontoschisma sphagni2022Greater WhipwortBazzania trilobata2022Greater WhipwortBazzania trilobata2022Lustrous Bog-mossSphagnum subnitens2022Lustrous Bog-mossSphagnum subnitens2022Fountain Apple-mossPhilonotis fontana2022Fountain Apple-mossPhilonotis fontana2022Common PawwortOrthocaulis floerkei2022Common PawwortOrthocaulis floerkei2022Red Bog-mossSphagnum rubellum2022Red Bog-mossSphagnum rubellum2022Spiky Bog-mossSphagnum squarrosum2022Spiky Bog-mossSphagnum squarrosum2022Tamarisk ScalewortFrullania tamarisci2022Tamarisk ScalewortFrullania tamarisci2022Summer-mossAnoectangium aestivum2022Summer-mossAnoectangium aestivum2022Black Rock-mossAndreaea rupestris2022Black Rock-mossAndreaea rupestris2022Frizzled Crisp-mossTortella tortuosa2022Frizzled Crisp-mossTortella tortuosa2022Juicy Silk-mossPlagiothecium succulentum2022Juicy Silk-mossPlagiothecium succulentum2022Chionoloma cylindrothecaChionoloma cylindrotheca2022Chionoloma cylindrothecaChionoloma cylindrotheca2022Ciliated FringewortPtilidium ciliare2022Ciliated FringewortPtilidium ciliare2022Wulfsberg's Tamarisk-mossHeterocladium wulfsbergii2022Wulfsberg's Tamarisk-mossHeterocladium wulfsbergii2022Japanese KnotweedReynoutria japonicaJapanese KnotweedReynoutria japonicaNeat Feather-mossPseudoscleropodium purumNeat Feather-mossPseudoscleropodium purumWoolly Fringe-mossRacomitrium lanuginosumWoolly Fringe-mossRacomitrium lanuginosumNut-mossDiphyscium foliosumNut-mossDiphyscium foliosumDwarf Swan-neck MossCampylopus pyriformisDwarf Swan-neck MossCampylopus pyriformisBroom Fork-mossDicranum scopariumBroom Fork-mossDicranum scopariumBristly Swan-neck MossCampylopus atrovirensBristly Swan-neck MossCampylopus atrovirensHeath Plait-mossHypnum jutlandicumHeath Plait-mossHypnum jutlandicumLesser CopperwortCephaloziella massalongoi2023Lesser CopperwortCephaloziella massalongoi2023Greater CopperwortCephaloziella nicholsonii2023Greater CopperwortCephaloziella nicholsonii2023Two-horned PincerwortCephalozia bicuspidata2022Two-horned PincerwortCephalozia bicuspidata2022Straggling PouchwortSaccogyna viticulosa2022Straggling PouchwortSaccogyna viticulosa2022Weissia controversa var. densifoliaWeissia controversa var. densifolia2022Weissia controversa var. densifoliaWeissia controversa var. densifolia2022Compact Bog-mossSphagnum compactum2022Compact Bog-mossSphagnum compactum2022Transparent Fork-mossDichodontium pellucidum2022Transparent Fork-mossDichodontium pellucidum2022Bog Groove-mossAulacomnium palustre2022Bog Groove-mossAulacomnium palustre2022Tall-clustered Thread-mossBryum pallescens2022Tall-clustered Thread-mossBryum pallescens2022Prickly FeatherwortPlagiochila spinulosa2022Prickly FeatherwortPlagiochila spinulosa2022Claw Brook-mossHygrohypnella ochracea2022Claw Brook-mossHygrohypnella ochracea2022Notched RustwortMarsupella emarginata2022Notched RustwortMarsupella emarginata2022Black GrimmiaGrimmia incurva2022Black GrimmiaGrimmia incurva2022Creeping FingerwortLepidozia reptans2022Creeping FingerwortLepidozia reptans2022Narrow-leaved Fringe-mossRacomitrium aquaticum2022Narrow-leaved Fringe-mossRacomitrium aquaticum2022Pellucid Four-tooth MossTetraphis pellucida2022Pellucid Four-tooth MossTetraphis pellucida2022White FrostwortGymnomitrion obtusum2022White FrostwortGymnomitrion obtusum2022Bent-leaved Beard-mossLeptodontium flexifolium2022Bent-leaved Beard-mossLeptodontium flexifolium2022Elegant Silk-mossPseudotaxiphyllum elegans2022Elegant Silk-mossPseudotaxiphyllum elegans2022Bog NotchwortOdontoschisma fluitans2022Bog NotchwortOdontoschisma fluitans2022Blytt's Fork-mossKiaeria blyttii2022Blytt's Fork-mossKiaeria blyttii2022Lax NotchwortHygrobiella laxifolia2022Lax NotchwortHygrobiella laxifolia2022RedshankCeratodon purpureus2022RedshankCeratodon purpureus2022Cow-horn Bog-mossSphagnum auriculatum2022Cow-horn Bog-mossSphagnum auriculatum2022Forcipated PincerwortCephalozia connivens2022Forcipated PincerwortCephalozia connivens2022Waved Silk-mossPlagiothecium undulatum2022Waved Silk-mossPlagiothecium undulatum2022Long-beaked Water Feather-mossRhynchostegium riparioides2022Long-beaked Water Feather-mossRhynchostegium riparioides2022Alpine Rock-mossAndreaea hookeri2022Alpine Rock-mossAndreaea hookeri2022Mougeot's Yoke-mossAmphidium mougeotii2022Mougeot's Yoke-mossAmphidium mougeotii2022Marsupella aquaticaMarsupella aquatica2022Marsupella aquaticaMarsupella aquatica2022Chalk Comb-mossCtenidium molluscum2022Chalk Comb-mossCtenidium molluscum2022Orange-bud Thread-mossPohlia flexuosa2022Orange-bud Thread-mossPohlia flexuosa2022Brunton's Dog-toothCynodontium bruntonii2022Brunton's Dog-toothCynodontium bruntonii2022Rock Pocket-mossFissidens dubius2022Rock Pocket-mossFissidens dubius2022Lapland Yoke-mossAmphidium lapponicum2022Lapland Yoke-mossAmphidium lapponicum2022Jagged GermanderwortRiccardia chamedryfolia2022Jagged GermanderwortRiccardia chamedryfolia2022Egg FlapwortSolenostoma obovatum2022Egg FlapwortSolenostoma obovatum2022Ladder FlapwortNardia scalaris2022Ladder FlapwortNardia scalaris2022Twisted GrimmiaGrimmia torquata2022Twisted GrimmiaGrimmia torquata2022Lyon's NotchwortTritomaria quinquedentata2022Lyon's NotchwortTritomaria quinquedentata2022Isothecium interludensIsothecium interludens2022Isothecium interludensIsothecium interludens2022Water EarwortScapania undulata2022Water EarwortScapania undulata2022Oval-fruited Fringe-mossRacomitrium ellipticum2022Oval-fruited Fringe-mossRacomitrium ellipticum2022Fringed Bog-mossSphagnum fimbriatum2022Fringed Bog-mossSphagnum fimbriatum2022Lindberg's Plait-mossCalliergonella lindbergii2022Lindberg's Plait-mossCalliergonella lindbergii2022Heath EarwortScapania irrigua2021Heath EarwortScapania irrigua2021Common PincushionDicranoweisia cirrata2021Common PincushionDicranoweisia cirrata2021