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Ashcombe Park

25 ha

Plan your visit

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome25 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦67+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Carrion Crow and Woodpigeon
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • 🛝Playground 145m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
ParkingPlaygroundToilets

Best for

11 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +64 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Family friendly

playground, toilets; Urban park — family destination

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +64 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Playgrounds

playground, toilets, parking

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Green Shieldbug, Buff-tailed Bumblebee, Red-legged Shieldbug +112 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

6 signed routes nearby · 21 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
West Mendip WayWalking route48 km
Named routeRef WMWLength 48 kmRegional walking route
Hutton Millenium WalkWalking route
Named routeRef HMWLocal walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: Aust to Brean DownWalking route
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
The Butcombe TrailWalking route74 km
Named routeRef BUTLength 74 kmRegional walking route
The Mendip TrailWalking route
Named routeRef MTRegional walking route
Jubilee Pathpublic footpath · 133 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 133 mPath type: residential
Jubilee Pathpublic footpath · 19 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 19 mPath type: footway
Eastcombe Gardenspublic footpath · 76 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 76 mPath type: residential
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Cycling

67 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Weston to NCN LinkCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Pier to Pier WayCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Weston-super-Mare CycleCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 33Cycling route
Named routeRef 33National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route856 m
Named routeRef 33Length 856 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route117 m
Named routeRef 33Length 117 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

3 public paths nearby

Public paths
Wood Lanebridleway · 82 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 82 mPath type: residential
Worlebury Hill Roadrestricted byway · 310 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 310 mPath type: residential

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Tennis courts and cycle parking, Ashcombe Park

Tennis courts and cycle parking, Ashcombe Park

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