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Places › England › South West › Bristol, City of Getting here
51.49218, -2.64015
Open directionsv Visiting this summer
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 on site — 8 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 on site — 8 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 — Robin, Magpie, Woodpigeon +57 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Magpie, Woodpigeon +57 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Green-veined White, Syrphus, 7-spot Ladybird +87 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Green-veined White, Syrphus, 7-spot Ladybird +87 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
National Cycle Network traffic-free route nearby (NCN 4)
Varies
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 12 signed routes nearby · 18 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Monarch's Way Walking route 990 km ▾
approximate route of Charles II's escape
Named route Ref MW Length 990 km Regional walking route
Show on map Severn Way (3) Worcester to Bristol Walking route 153 km ▾
Named route Ref SW (3) Length 153 km Regional walking route
Show on map Samaritans Way South West Walking route 166 km ▾
Named route Length 166 km Regional walking route
Show on map Bristol Triangular City Walk Walking route ▾
Named route 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 Canford Lane public footpath · 70 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 70 m Path type: residential
Show on map 215 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 41 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 41 National Cycle Network
Show on map Avon Cycleway Cycling route ▾
Named route Regional cycle route
Show on map Route 26 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 26 National Cycle Network
Show on map Bristol & Bath Railway Path Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref B&BRP Local cycle route
Show on map Festival Way Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref FW Local cycle route
Show on map Filwood Greenway Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref FG Local cycle route
Show on map 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Nova Trail Mountain bike route ▾
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Wildlife to spot
73,393 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 73,393 records · National Biodiversity Network Robin · Magpie · Woodpigeon · Jackdaw · Carrion Crow +41
Robin Erithacus rubecula Magpie Pica pica2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Nuthatch Sitta europaea Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 Crossbill Loxia curvirostra2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis flammea cabaret2025 Redshank Tringa totanus2025 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos2025 🦌 Mammals 1 species
autumn winter
2025 ▾
Grey Squirrel
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Slow-worm
🐸 Amphibians 1 species
winter
2026 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria 🐝 Insects 9 species
winter spring autumn
2026 ▾
Dark-edged Bee-fly · Helina evecta · Eristalis pertinax · 7-spot Ladybird · Trioza centranthi +4
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major Helina evecta Helina evecta Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Trioza centranthi Trioza centranthi Deraeocoris (Knightocapsus) lutescens Grey-cushioned Grimmia
Grey-cushioned Grimmia Grimmia pulvinata Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 73,393 records · National Biodiversity Network Robin · Magpie · Woodpigeon · Jackdaw · Carrion Crow +41
Robin Erithacus rubecula Magpie Pica pica2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Nuthatch Sitta europaea Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 Crossbill Loxia curvirostra2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis flammea cabaret2025 Redshank Tringa totanus2025 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos2025 🦌 Mammals 1 species
autumn winter
2025 ▾
Grey Squirrel
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Slow-worm
🐸 Amphibians 1 species
winter
2026 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria 🐝 Insects 9 species
winter spring autumn
2026 ▾
Dark-edged Bee-fly · Helina evecta · Eristalis pertinax · 7-spot Ladybird · Trioza centranthi +4
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major Helina evecta Helina evecta Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Trioza centranthi Trioza centranthi Deraeocoris (Knightocapsus) lutescens Grey-cushioned Grimmia
Grey-cushioned Grimmia Grimmia pulvinata Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Deraeocoris (Knightocapsus) lutescens2025
Deraeocoris (Knightocapsus) lutescens2025
Varied Carpet Beetle Anthrenus verbasci2025
Varied Carpet Beetle Anthrenus verbasci2025
Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima2025
Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima2025
Dark Bush-cricket Pholidoptera griseoaptera2025
Dark Bush-cricket Pholidoptera griseoaptera2025 