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Places › Wales › South East Wales › Monmouthshire Getting here
51.67405, -2.79065
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 📍 Open access throughout summer — no booking required 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 📍 Open access throughout summer — no booking required £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Chaffinch, Great Tit, Robin +59 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Chaffinch, Great Tit, Robin +59 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Speckled Wood, Small Tortoiseshell, Silver Y +107 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Speckled Wood, Small Tortoiseshell, Silver Y +107 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Montbretia, Himalayan Balsam, Japanese Knotweed +11 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Montbretia, Himalayan Balsam, Japanese Knotweed +11 more · last seen 2025
Free
Named cycling route nearby: Route 32
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Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 22 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National Cycle Network Route 42 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 42 National Cycle Network
Show on map EuroVelo 2 - Capitals Route - part United Kingdom 2 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref EV2 International cycle route
Show on map Route 32 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 32 Regional cycle route
Show on map N/A Cycling route 368 m ▾
Named route Ref 32 Length 368 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map N/A Cycling route 1.8 km ▾
Named route Ref 32 Length 1.8 km National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map N/A Cycling route 3.4 km ▾
Named route Ref 31 Length 3.4 km National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
2,178 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 2,178 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 45 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Great Tit · Goldfinch · Siskin · Chaffinch · Wren +40
Great Tit Parus major Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2024 Siskin Spinus spinus Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2024 Dunnock Prunella modularis2024 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Robin Erithacus rubecula2024 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2024 Skylark Alauda arvensis2024 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2024 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2024 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2024 Blackbird Turdus merula2024 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2024 Linnet Linaria cannabina2024 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2024 Swallow Hirundo rustica2024 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2024 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2024 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2024 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2024 Coal Tit Periparus ater2024 Raven Corvus corax Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Stock Dove Columba oenas2024 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola2024 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2024 Magpie Pica pica2024 Indian Peafowl Pavo cristatus2024 Redwing Turdus iliacus Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis2024 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2024 House Martin Delichon urbicum2024 Curlew Numenius arquata2024 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2024 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2024 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2024 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2024 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2024 Jay Garrulus glandarius2024 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2024 Willow Tit Poecile montanus2023 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2023 Whitethroat Curruca communis2023 🦌 Mammals 4 species
spring summer
2024 ▾
Rabbit · Weasel · Red Fox · Fallow Deer
Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus Weasel Mustela nivalis Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Fallow Deer Dama dama 🐝 Insects 3 species
spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
16-spot Ladybird · Sericomyia silentis · Ivy Bee
16-spot Ladybird Tytthaspis sedecimpunctata Sericomyia silentis Sericomyia silentis Ivy Bee Colletes hederae2023 🌿 Plants 8 species
spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Fox-and-cubs · Bulbous Buttercup · Male-fern · Himalayan Balsam · Giant Knotweed +3
Fox-and-cubs Pilosella aurantiaca Bulbous Buttercup Ranunculus bulbosus Male-fern Dryopteris filix-mas Himalayan Balsam Impatiens glandulifera Giant Knotweed Reynoutria sachalinensis Bluebell Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 2,178 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 45 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Great Tit · Goldfinch · Siskin · Chaffinch · Wren +40
Great Tit Parus major Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2024 Siskin Spinus spinus Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2024 Dunnock Prunella modularis2024 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Robin Erithacus rubecula2024 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2024 Skylark Alauda arvensis2024 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2024 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2024 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2024 Blackbird Turdus merula2024 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2024 Linnet Linaria cannabina2024 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2024 Swallow Hirundo rustica2024 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2024 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2024 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2024 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2024 Coal Tit Periparus ater2024 Raven Corvus corax Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Stock Dove Columba oenas2024 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola2024 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2024 Magpie Pica pica2024 Indian Peafowl Pavo cristatus2024 Redwing Turdus iliacus Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis2024 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2024 House Martin Delichon urbicum2024 Curlew Numenius arquata2024 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2024 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2024 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2024 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2024 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2024 Jay Garrulus glandarius2024 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2024 Willow Tit Poecile montanus2023 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2023 Whitethroat Curruca communis2023 🦌 Mammals 4 species
spring summer
2024 ▾
Rabbit · Weasel · Red Fox · Fallow Deer
Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus Weasel Mustela nivalis Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Fallow Deer Dama dama 🐝 Insects 3 species
spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
16-spot Ladybird · Sericomyia silentis · Ivy Bee
16-spot Ladybird Tytthaspis sedecimpunctata Sericomyia silentis Sericomyia silentis Ivy Bee Colletes hederae2023 🌿 Plants 8 species
spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Fox-and-cubs · Bulbous Buttercup · Male-fern · Himalayan Balsam · Giant Knotweed +3
Fox-and-cubs Pilosella aurantiaca Bulbous Buttercup Ranunculus bulbosus Male-fern Dryopteris filix-mas Himalayan Balsam Impatiens glandulifera Giant Knotweed Reynoutria sachalinensis Bluebell Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Hyacinthoides non-scripta x hispanica = H. x massartiana2024
Hyacinthoides non-scripta x hispanica = H. x massartiana2024
Japanese Knotweed Reynoutria japonica2024
Japanese Knotweed Reynoutria japonica2024
Montbretia Crocosmia aurea x pottsii = C. x crocosmiiflora2023
Montbretia Crocosmia aurea x pottsii = C. x crocosmiiflora2023 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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