Getting here
51.15073, -2.07925
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Kestrel, Mute Swan, Woodpigeon +52 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Kestrel, Mute Swan, Woodpigeon +52 more · last seen 2026
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Great Scented Liverwort, Dandelion, Hawthorn +22 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Insect spotting
Strong match
Chalk and limestone grassland — chalkhill blue, adonis blue and rare moths; Insects — Green Drake, Elmis aenea, Hydropsyche pellucidula +129 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Dilated Scalewort, Hart's-Tongue, Silky Wall Feather-moss +239 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Dilated Scalewort, Hart's-Tongue, Silky Wall Feather-moss +239 more · last seen 2025
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
3 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Monarch's WayWalking route990 km
approximate route of Charles II's escape
Imber Range Perimeter PathWalking route
Wessex RidgewayWalking route
🚴Cycling
3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 24Cycling route
Main RouteCycling route1.2 km
Main RouteCycling route12.1 km
🚵Mountain biking
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Wessex Ridgeway TrailMountain bike route
🐴Horse riding
7 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Wildlife to spot
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