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The Small Fort - Garn Goch

3 ha

Plan your visit

BirdsHeritageWildlife
Public accessDogs welcome3 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦17+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Wheatear and Stonechat
  • 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
Parking

Best for

8 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Wheatear, Stonechat, Skylark +14 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site with public access

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Wheatear, Stonechat, Skylark +14 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Heath Bedstraw, Red Bartsia, Garlic Mustard +13 more · last seen 2024

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Painted Lady, Small Tortoiseshell +2 more · last seen 2021

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Black Mountain Quarries WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Beacons WayWalking route152 km
Named routeLength 152 kmRegional walking route
Heart of Wales Line TrailWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Cycle across the BeaconsCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

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