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St Cadoc's Church

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦80+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Canada Goose and Moorhen
  • 🚴Start cycling visits early on summer days — trails are best before the heat builds via Route 423
  • 🐕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
Parking· Free

Best for

8 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Canada Goose, Moorhen, Mallard +77 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Canada Goose, Moorhen, Mallard +77 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Gatekeeper, Small White, Red Admiral +52 more · last seen 2022

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Japanese Knotweed, Great Scented Liverwort +15 more · last seen 2025

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: Route 423

Varies

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Offa's Dyke PathWalking route285 km
Named routeRef ODPLength 285 kmNational walking route
Clytha and Coed y Bwnydd walk, East WalesWalking route12 km

Ramble through an 18th-century estate, taking in the River Usk & Coed y Bwnydd – the largest & best preserved hillforts in Monmouthshire. There are views of the Sugar Loaf, Usk Valley & Clytha Castle, one of Wales's most outstanding 18th-century follies.

Named routeLength 12 kmDuration 04:00Round tripLocal walking route
Clytha Short Circular Walk in the Usk Valley, East WalesWalking route6.1 km

Explore this timeless estate in Monmouthshire and take in far-reaching views of Sugar Loaf and the Usk Valley on this circular walk. It's a place rich in history and with a wide variety of wildlife to discover. Mainly grass tracks & gentle slopes.

Named routeLength 6.1 kmDuration 02:00Round tripLocal walking route
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Cycling

16 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Cycle Network Route 42Cycling route
Named routeRef 42National Cycle Network
EuroVelo 2 - Capitals Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route
Named routeRef EV2International cycle route
Route 423Cycling route
Named routeRef 423National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route2.5 km
Named routeRef 423Length 2.5 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route210 m
Named routeRef 423Length 210 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route2 km
Named routeRef 42Length 2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

East side of the Parish Church of Saint Cadoc Raglan

East side of the Parish Church of Saint Cadoc Raglan

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