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🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🐶 Dogs
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 2 ha
Places › England › South West › South Gloucestershire Getting here
51.51528, -2.50579
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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 94m away — 6 car parks within reach 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 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 94m away — 6 car parks within reach £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Greenfinch, Blue Tit, Blackbird +69 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Greenfinch, Blue Tit, Blackbird +69 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Harlequin Ladybird, Green Shieldbug +27 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Harlequin Ladybird, Green Shieldbug +27 more · last seen 2026
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 3 signed routes nearby · 12 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Frome Valley Walkway Walking route 29 km ▾
Named route Ref FVW Length 29 km Local walking route
Show on map Community Forest Path Walking route 72 km ▾
Named route Ref CFP Length 72 km Local walking route
Show on map The Dramway Walking route 15 km ▾
The route of a 19th century tramway that carried coal from Coalpit Heath down to the River Avon
Named route Length 15 km Local walking route
Show on map 102 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Concorde Way Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref CW Local cycle route
Show on map Yate Spur Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Avon Cycleway Cycling route ▾
Named route Regional cycle route
Show on map Avon Wiltshire Cycle Link Cycling route ▾
Named route Regional cycle route
Show on map Filton Link Cycling route ▾
Named route Regional cycle route
Show on map Bristol & Bath Railway Path Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref B&BRP Local cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
20,836 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 20,836 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 49 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Long-tailed Tit · Redwing · Woodpigeon · Carrion Crow · Robin +44
Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Dipper Cinclus cinclus2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2025 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Linnet Linaria cannabina2025 Snipe Gallinago gallinago2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 🦌 Mammals 2 species
autumn winter
2025 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Roe Deer
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2026 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria 🐝 Insects 7 species
winter autumn
2026 ▾
7-spot Ladybird · Zygina angusta · Trichopsocus brincki · Large Willow Aphid · Harlequin Ladybird +2
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Zygina angusta Zygina angusta Trichopsocus brincki Trichopsocus brincki Large Willow Aphid Tuberolachnus (Tuberolachnus) salignus2025 Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025 Common Darter Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 20,836 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 49 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Long-tailed Tit · Redwing · Woodpigeon · Carrion Crow · Robin +44
Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Dipper Cinclus cinclus2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2025 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Linnet Linaria cannabina2025 Snipe Gallinago gallinago2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 🦌 Mammals 2 species
autumn winter
2025 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Roe Deer
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2026 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria 🐝 Insects 7 species
winter autumn
2026 ▾
7-spot Ladybird · Zygina angusta · Trichopsocus brincki · Large Willow Aphid · Harlequin Ladybird +2
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Zygina angusta Zygina angusta Trichopsocus brincki Trichopsocus brincki Large Willow Aphid Tuberolachnus (Tuberolachnus) salignus2025 Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025 Common Darter Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Sympetrum striolatum2025
Sympetrum striolatum2025
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2025
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2025 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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