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The Rec

9 ha

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WildlifeBirdsInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome9 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

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

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blue Tit, Chaffinch, Woodpigeon +63 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blue Tit, Chaffinch, Woodpigeon +63 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Baetis rhodani/atlanticus, Elmis aenea, Dicranota +81 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Baetis rhodani/atlanticus, Elmis aenea, Dicranota +81 more · last seen 2025

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Family friendly

playground; Urban park — family destination

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Llwybr Clawdd WatWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Mountain biking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Ride the ClwydsMountain bike route
Named routeRef Village Tour
Ride the ClwydsMountain bike route
Named routeRef Nercwys Easy Route

Wildlife to spot

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