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St Illtyd's Church

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦62+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Blue Tit
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • Camping available here — summer nights at this site are worth planning around

Good to know

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

Best for

9 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Blue Tit, Collared Dove +59 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Woodpigeon, Blue Tit, Collared Dove +59 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Stenophylax permistus, Common Cockchafer, Orange Ladybird +126 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Japanese Knotweed, Himalayan Balsam, Cuckooflower +48 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Churchyard walks

Churchyard or religious grounds — wildlife sanctuary and quiet reflection

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

8 signed routes nearby · 11 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
New Precipice WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Pony PathWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Fox's PathWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Mynydd Moel-Tyrrau Mawr ridge walkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Precipice WalkWalking route5.3 km

c5.3km walk along farm and mine trails. Permissive right of way, own ed by the Nannau estate, open since the Victoria era. Not paticulraly hard, but big breakfast recommended!

Named routeLength 5.3 kmRound trip
New Precipice Walkpublic footpath · 74 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 74 mSurface asphaltPath type: footway
New Precipice Walkpublic footpath · 553 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 553 mSurface unpavedPath type: footway
New Precipice Walkpublic footpath · 238 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 238 mSurface unpavedPath type: footway
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Cycling

34 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Mawddach TrailCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
National Cycle Network National Route 82Cycling route
Named routeRef 82National Cycle Network
EuroVelo 2 - Capitals Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route
Named routeRef EV2International cycle route
Lôn Las Cymru (Central)Cycling route
Named routeRef 8National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route531 m
Named routeRef 82Length 531 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route549 m
Named routeRef 82Length 549 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Beast of BreninMountain bike route
Named route
Cyflym CochMountain bike route
Named route
MBRMountain bike route
Named route
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Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths

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

Wildlife to spot

Photos

St Illtyd's Church from the A487

St Illtyd's Church from the A487

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