Blog: Spinnies Aberogwen

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Wellbeing and Writing

Last summer, we held a wellbeing and writing walk, at our Spinnies Aberogwen Nature Reserve. We guided our participants through a wellbeing meditation, using their five senses to map out the…

A woman in a red top with long blonde hair, lying on her front, propped up on her elbows and writing in a note book on the ground. She is in a field, with lots of grass and daisies, behind her there is a fence and trees that are blurry.

Spinning Stories at the Spinnies Aberogwen

For 30 Days Wild 2023, we invited those that love to write to join us at Spinnies Aberogwen Nature Reserve for a creative writing walk. Here is a selection of wonderful prose written by some of…

Photo of the inside of the Viley Hide at the Spinnies Aberogwen Reserve. There are two benches to sit on and several viewing windows out into the lagoon.

Cân yr Adar yn Spinnies – Rhan 4: Cuddfan Viley

Fel yr ychwanegiad diweddaraf, efallai y bydd llawer o ymwelwyr â Gwarchodfa Natur Spinnies Aberogwen yn methu’r guddfan yma wrth iddyn nhw deithio drwy’r warchodfa natur. Ond gyda goleuadau…

Photo of the Spinnies Aberogwen Nature Reserve's lagoon

Cân yr Adar yn Spinnies – Rhan 2: Y Brif Guddfan

Yn cael ei galw yn aml yn Guddfan y Môr, mae’r Brif Guddfan yn cynnig dwy olygfa drawiadol ... ac mae un ohonyn nhw’n gyfle i chi weld Afon Ogwen yn ei chyfanrwydd a’r llall yn olygfa o’r môr-…

A view of the estuary from the Spinnies Aberogwen reserve. On the ground in the front our several wooden posts and to the right you can see the side of a mountain cliff up ahead. The clouds are hanging low bathed in pinks and yellow as the sun is setting.

Cân yr Adar yn Spinnies – Rhan 1: Y Brif Guddfan

Yn cael ei galw yn aml yn Guddfan y Môr, mae’r Brif Guddfan yn cynnig dwy olygfa drawiadol ... ac mae un ohonyn nhw’n gyfle i chi weld Afon Ogwen yn ei chyfanrwydd a’r llall yn olygfa o’r môr-…