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Lower Campsdown Plantation - Broadleaved woodland

✦ Ancient woodland22 ha

📷 Joe · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

SeasonalWildlifeDogs
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome22 ha

Getting here

50.35494, -3.78477

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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

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour

Free

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat; Ancient woodland

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

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

1 signed route nearby · 4 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Avon Estuary WalkWalking route
Named routeRef AEWLocal walking route
Wigford Lanepublic footpath · 95 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 95 mPath type: service
Wigford Lanepublic footpath · 607 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 607 mPath type: footway
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Cycling

11 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 28Cycling route
Named routeRef 28National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route646 m
Named routeRef 28Length 646 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route183 m
Named routeRef 28Length 183 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.2 km
Named routeRef 28Length 1.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route157 m
Named routeRef 28Length 157 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route421 m
Named routeRef 28Length 421 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface bareearth

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Across the Avon Valley

📷 Joe · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Across the Avon Valley

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