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Towyn Capel

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

53.28263, -4.61479

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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
🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
🅿️Parking 158m away — 14 car parks within reach

🌤️ Visiting this summer

☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
🅿️Parking 158m away — 14 car parks within reach

Good to know

£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome

Parking· Paid

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

Very strong match

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

Free

Bird watching

Very strong match

Birds — Oystercatcher, Little Egret, Herring Gull +108 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Oystercatcher, Little Egret, Herring Gull +108 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Good match

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Good match

Insects — Common Cockchafer, Limnephilus auricula, Common Darter +15 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Common Cockchafer, Limnephilus auricula, Common Darter +15 more · last seen 2025

Free

Hiking

Good match

Named hiking route nearby: Isle of Anglesey Coastal Path

Free

Seasonal nature

Moderate match

Plants — Sea-holly · last seen 2025; Plants — Sea-holly · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

🚶

Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby

Isle of Anglesey Coastal PathWalking route200 km

Named routeLength 200 kmRound tripRegional walking route

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Cycling

27 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

EuroVelo 2 - Capitals Route - part United Kingdom 1Cycling route

Named routeRef EV2International cycle route

Lôn Las Cymru (North)Cycling route

Named routeRef 8National Cycle Network

EuroVelo 2 - Capitals Route - part Irish SeaCycling route

Named routeInternational cycle route

National Cycle Network Route 5Cycling route

Named routeRef 5National Cycle Network

Main RouteCycling route419 m

Named routeRef 8Length 419 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route2 km

Named routeRef 5Length 2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

18,685 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

18,685 records · National Biodiversity Network

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Birds62 species

autumnwinter

2025

Oystercatcher · Redshank · Little Egret · Curlew · Goldeneye +57

OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
RedshankTringa totanus
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
CurlewNumenius arquata
GoldeneyeBucephala clangula
TurnstoneArenaria interpres
Great Northern DiverGavia immer
ShelduckTadorna tadorna
Red-breasted MerganserMergus serrator
Light-bellied Brent GooseBranta bernicla hrota
Slavonian GrebePodiceps auritus
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus
Herring GullLarus argentatus
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
Grey PloverPluvialis squatarola
Carrion CrowCorvus corone
Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
Lesser YellowlegsTringa flavipes
Mediterranean GullIchthyaetus melanocephalus
PintailAnas acuta
Long-tailed DuckClangula hyemalis
KnotCalidris canutus
Common GullLarus canus
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
Rock PipitAnthus petrosus
House SparrowPasser domesticus
ShagGulosus aristotelis
Mute SwanCygnus olor
StarlingSturnus vulgaris
Purple SandpiperCalidris maritima
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
Dark-bellied Brent GooseBranta bernicla bernicla
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
DunnockPrunella modularis
GreenshankTringa nebularia
Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosa
LapwingVanellus vanellus
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
JackdawColoeus monedula
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
Bar-tailed GodwitLimosa lapponica
RobinErithacus rubecula
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
MagpiePica pica
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
LinnetLinaria cannabina
GoosanderMergus merganser
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
TealAnas crecca
ScaupAythya marila
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
Greylag GooseAnser anser
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
BlackbirdTurdus merula
Common GuillemotUria aalge
Rock DoveColumba livia
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
StonechatSaxicola rubicola

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

18,685 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds62 species

autumnwinter

2025

Oystercatcher · Redshank · Little Egret · Curlew · Goldeneye +57

OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
RedshankTringa totanus
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
CurlewNumenius arquata
GoldeneyeBucephala clangula
TurnstoneArenaria interpres
Great Northern DiverGavia immer
ShelduckTadorna tadorna
Red-breasted MerganserMergus serrator
Light-bellied Brent GooseBranta bernicla hrota
Slavonian GrebePodiceps auritus
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus
Herring GullLarus argentatus
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
Grey PloverPluvialis squatarola
Carrion CrowCorvus corone
Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
Lesser YellowlegsTringa flavipes
Mediterranean GullIchthyaetus melanocephalus
PintailAnas acuta
Long-tailed DuckClangula hyemalis
KnotCalidris canutus
Common GullLarus canus
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
Rock PipitAnthus petrosus
House SparrowPasser domesticus
ShagGulosus aristotelis
Mute SwanCygnus olor
StarlingSturnus vulgaris
Purple SandpiperCalidris maritima
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
Dark-bellied Brent GooseBranta bernicla bernicla
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
DunnockPrunella modularis
GreenshankTringa nebularia
Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosa
LapwingVanellus vanellus
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
JackdawColoeus monedula
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
Bar-tailed GodwitLimosa lapponica
RobinErithacus rubecula
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
MagpiePica pica
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
LinnetLinaria cannabina
GoosanderMergus merganser
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
TealAnas crecca
ScaupAythya marila
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
Greylag GooseAnser anser
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
BlackbirdTurdus merula
Common GuillemotUria aalge
Rock DoveColumba livia
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
StonechatSaxicola rubicola

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

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📷 Eric Jones · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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