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Dogs welcome

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦107+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Chough and Blackbird
  • Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

6 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Chough, Blackbird, Jackdaw +104 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Chough, Blackbird, Jackdaw +104 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Blue-tailed Damselfly, Emperor Dragonfly, Four-spotted Chaser +58 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Blue-tailed Damselfly, Emperor Dragonfly, Four-spotted Chaser +58 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Japanese Knotweed, Honeysuckle, Ivy-leaved Toadflax +33 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Japanese Knotweed, Honeysuckle, Ivy-leaved Toadflax +33 more · last seen 2026

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Foraging

Plants — Three-cornered Garlic, Alexanders, Smooth Hawk's-beard +3 more foraging species

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Treginnis Walk from Porthclais, PembrokeWalking route9.6 km

Walk around the rocky, undulating headlands of Treginnis & be rewarded with views of Skomer & Ramsay. You'll see some of Wales’s oldest rock formations – dating back over 600 million years – & pass an iron-age fort & elics of a 19th-century copper mine.

Named routeLength 9.6 kmDuration 03:00Round tripLocal walking route
St David's Head Coastal Walk, PembrokeWalking route6 km

Explore Pembroke’s dramatic coastal headland on this rugged circular a few miles from St David’s, Wales’s smallest city. Look out to an island-dotted seascape as you walk across a wild landscape of rocky outcrops, prehistoric monuments & coastal wildlife.

Named routeLength 6 kmDuration 01:15Round tripLocal walking route
Pembrokeshire Coast Path main routeWalking route
Named routeNational walking route
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Cycling

18 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 4Cycling route
Named routeRef 4Local cycle route
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route
Named routeRef EV1International cycle route
National Cycle Network Route 4Cycling route
Named routeRef 4National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route215 m
Named routeRef 4Length 215 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route187 m
Named routeRef 4Length 187 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route273 m
Named routeRef 4Length 273 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

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