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Overview

Rob from Initiative for Nature Conversation Cymru is coming to talk about the Marsh Fritillary Butterfly which has been re-introduced to Llantrisant Common. We will do a walk around the common where Rob will talk about the butterflies and the environment. Rob has cautioned that we may not see any butterflies on the wing at this time of day

Thursday, 27 June 2024
Start time:
7:00 pm
Estimated finish time:
9:00 pm
Difficulty:
Easy
Distance:
4.8km / 3.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular
Website:
https://www.natureconservation.wales/project/saving-the-marsh-fritillary-in-south-wales/

Features

  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
ST 04798 83646
Nearest postcode:
CF72 8QQ
what3words:
grownup.lifeguard.fells
Start time:
7:00 pm

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