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Lyegrove Wood - Broadleaved woodland

✦ Ancient woodland5 ha

📷 Ray Bird · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

WildlifeDogsSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome5 ha

Getting here

51.53523, -2.31685

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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
  • 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat; Ancient woodland

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

5 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Monarch's WayWalking route990 km

approximate route of Charles II's escape

Named routeRef MWLength 990 kmRegional walking route
Macmillan WayWalking route290 km
Named routeRef MWALength 290 kmListed length 461Regional walking route
Cotswold WayWalking route164 km
Named routeRef CWLength 164 kmNational walking route
Frome Valley WalkwayWalking route29 km
Named routeRef FVWLength 29 kmLocal walking route
Jubilee Way (South Gloucestershire)Walking route27 km
Named routeRef JWSGLength 27 kmLocal walking route
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Cycling

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Avon CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Avon Wiltshire Cycle LinkCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Chipping Sodbury LinkCycling route
Named routeRef 10Local cycle route
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Horse riding

5 public paths nearby

Public paths
Lime Avenuebridleway · 924 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 924 mSurface mudPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Old Stone Barn, Lyegrove Farm, nr Badminton, Gloucestershire 2000

📷 Ray Bird · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Old Stone Barn, Lyegrove Farm, nr Badminton, Gloucestershire 2000

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✦BADMINTON HOUSEHistoric site3.1 km→✦DODINGTON HOUSEHistoric site3.3 km→✦Large multivallate hillfort 230m south of Cross Hands FarmHistoric site2.1 km→✦Old Sodbury CampHistoric site2.2 km→🌱St Michael and All Angels ChurchUrban park2.7 km→✦Horton CampHistoric site3.1 km→

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