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Traeth Glaslyn

A good place to see estuarine birds throughout the year with a range of habitats from open water to woodland

Traeth Glaslyn is a large estuarine site to the east of Porthmadog, best viewed from the birdhide by the Porthmadog cob.

Species and habitats

Habitats
Wetland, Woodland

Nearby nature reserves

Gwaith Powdwr
2 miles - North Wales Wildlife Trust
Morfa Bychan & Greenacres
3 miles - North Wales Wildlife Trust
Coed Crafnant
6 miles - North Wales Wildlife Trust

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Reserve information

Location
1.5 miles east of Porthmadog at the eastern end of the Rebecca Toll
Porthmadog
Gwynedd
Map reference
SH 592 385
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Public transport
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Opening Times
Open at all times
Size
36.10 hectares
Access
Contact the Trust
Walking information
Often wet and prone to flooding at high tide
Parking
Park on roadside near entrance
Dogs
Dogs allowed
Grazing animals
yes
Reserve manager
North Wales Wildlife Trust
Tel: 01248 351541
nwwt@wildlifetrustswales.org