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TREVOR ROWSON

9 ha

📷 Jaggery · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome9 ha

Getting here

51.78078, -3.17093

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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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking nearby — easy to reach by car

Good to know

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

Best for

7 activities

Bird watching

Nature reserve

Free

Wildlife

Nature reserve

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — nature reserve

Free

Forest walks

Nature reserve

Free

Seasonal nature

Nature reserve — seasonal wildlife and habitats

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: National Cycle Network Route 465

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Cycling

140 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 46Cycling route
Named routeRef 46National Cycle Network
Cycle across the BeaconsCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Route 492Cycling route
Named routeRef 492National Cycle Network
National Cycle Network Route 467Cycling route
Named routeRef 467National Cycle Network
National Cycle Network Route 465Cycling route
Named routeRef 465National Cycle Network
National Cycle Network 466Cycling route
Named routeRef 466National Cycle Network

About this nature reserve

Trevor Rowson is a 9-hectare Local Nature Reserve located in Blaenau Gwent, South East Wales. This site features habitats such as grassland and scrub, offering visitors opportunities to spot local wildlife, including butterflies and birds, along designated walking paths.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

A467 heads north towards the site of the demolished Nantyglo railway station

📷 Jaggery · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

A467 heads north towards the site of the demolished Nantyglo railway station

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🦉PARC NANT-Y-WAUNNature reserve2.2 km→🦉GARN LAKESNature reserve4.2 km→🌱Central ParkUrban park1 km→🦉BEAUFORT HILLS POND AND WOODLANDNature reserve3 km→🦉SIRHOWY HILL WOODLANDS AND CARDIFF PONDNature reserve4.1 km→🌱Welfare ParkUrban park1.9 km→

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