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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome0 ha
Getting here
51.15920, -2.24779
Best for
4 activitiesHeritage
Free86%Historic site with public access
Wildlife
Free75%Ancient woodland
Dog walks
Free72%Dogs allowed with public access
Hiking
Free65%Named hiking route nearby: Mid Wilts Way
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
v1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
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vWalking
Mid Wilts WayWalking route▾
Named routeRef MWWRegional walking route
🚴Cycling
v22 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
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vCycling
Wiltshire CyclewayCycling route155 km▾
Named routeRef WCLength 155 kmRound tripRegional cycle route
Route 25Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 25National Cycle Network
Route 24Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 24National Cycle Network
NCN 24 linkCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
National Byway (proposed South West)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
N/ACycling route10 m▾
Named routeLength 10 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
🚵Mountain biking
v7 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
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vMountain biking
Empuru (red)Mountain bike route▾
Named routeWind hill bikepark
Ark At 'EE (black)Mountain bike route▾
Named routeWind hill bikepark
Pass The Dutchie (red)Mountain bike route▾
Named routeWind hill bikepark
Blutopia (blue)Mountain bike route▾
Named routeWind hill bikepark
Feed 'Em To The Lions (black)Mountain bike route▾
Named routeWind hill bikepark
Rootiful South (black)Mountain bike route▾
Named routeWind hill bikepark
🐴Horse riding
v4 public paths nearby
Public paths
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vHorse riding
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
About this historic site
Scheduled Monument
Wildlife to spot
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🌱 Visiting this spring
- 🌸Ancient woodlands are famous for bluebell carpets in April and May — one of Britain's most spectacular wildflower displays
- 🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
- 🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best
✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
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Nearby places
Useful places within 5 km
✦LONGLEATHistoric site3.3 km→🐄Longleat Safari ParkVisitor farm3.8 km→✦Romano-Celtic temple and late prehistoric midden immediately south of Woodcombe Wood, 1.1km north east of Dairy FarmHistoric site1.3 km→✦Linear boundary on Bidcombe Down and Whitepits DownHistoric site2.6 km→✦Hill Deverill medieval settlementHistoric site3.8 km→✦Medieval strip lynchets 280m west of Hill BarnHistoric site4.6 km→