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Tŷ-uchaf-ffordd

📷 Eric Jones · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Dogs welcome

Getting here

53.14537, -4.11491

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • ✦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
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Best for

5 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Blue Tit, Goldcrest +43 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Blue Tit, Goldcrest +43 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Racomitrium heterostichum, Grey-cushioned Grimmia, Western Earwort +70 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Racomitrium heterostichum, Grey-cushioned Grimmia, Western Earwort +70 more · last seen 2026

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Badister bullatus · last seen 2025; Insects — Badister bullatus · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby · 15 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Surgeons WalkWalking route
Named route
Welsh Three ThousandsWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Llanberis PathWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Snowdonia Slate TrailWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

16 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Lôn Las PerisCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
National Cycle Network National Route 82Cycling route
Named routeRef 82National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route3.1 km
Named routeRef 82Length 3.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.2 km
Named routeRef 82Length 1.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route68 m
Named routeRef 82Length 68 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route61 m
Named routeRef 82Length 61 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Cefn-y-Waun MC Chapel and Llandinorwig Church from Lon Bwlch Uchaf

📷 Eric Jones · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Cefn-y-Waun MC Chapel and Llandinorwig Church from Lon Bwlch Uchaf

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🏞️Llyn PadarnCountry park2 km→🦉COED DINORWIGNature reserve2.2 km→⛪St Padarn's ChurchReligious grounds3.1 km→🌱Kitchen gardenUrban park2.6 km→🌱Parc Tan-y-BwlchUrban park2.7 km→✦Pelton WheelHistoric site3 km→

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