Oak Wood - Broadleaved woodland 1 ha
Plan your visit
🦅 Birds🦉 Wildlife🌿 Foraging
Free entry Dogs welcome 1 ha
Places › England › South West › Bristol, City of Getting here
51.47188, -2.64821
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 🌿 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 £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Mudflats — internationally important for wading birds and wildfowl
Free
Mudflats priority habitat
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
🌲 Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 19 signed routes nearby · 1 public path 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 Watercatch Walk, Tyntesfield Walking route 1.6 km ▾
This circular walk is full of historical and natural interest. Watercatch walk takes you past an old single avenue of monkey puzzle trees, a summerhouse, Watercatch and old Second World War remains, before descending into a wooded combe and back along the
Named route Length 1.6 km Duration 00:30 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Bristol Triangular City Walk Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map 221 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 Malago Greenway Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref MGW 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 2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Super Nova Trail Mountain bike route ▾
Named route Incline down
Show on map Nova Trail Mountain bike route ▾
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Wildlife to spot
111,139 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 111,139 records · National Biodiversity Network Mallard · Moorhen · Robin · Blackbird · Jackdaw +44
Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Redwing Turdus iliacus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Redshank Tringa totanus2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Lapwing Vanellus vanellus2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Curlew Numenius arquata2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Snipe Gallinago gallinago2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 🐝 Insects 9 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Dark-edged Bee-fly · Platycheirus albimanus · Dotted Bee-fly · Scathophaga stercoraria · Eristalis pertinax +4
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major Platycheirus albimanus Platycheirus albimanus Dotted Bee-fly Bombylius discolor Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax Big Shaggy-moss · Common Smoothcap
Big Shaggy-moss Hylocomiadelphus triquetrus Common Smoothcap Atrichum undulatum Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 111,139 records · National Biodiversity Network Mallard · Moorhen · Robin · Blackbird · Jackdaw +44
Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Redwing Turdus iliacus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Redshank Tringa totanus2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Lapwing Vanellus vanellus2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Curlew Numenius arquata2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Snipe Gallinago gallinago2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 🐝 Insects 9 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Dark-edged Bee-fly · Platycheirus albimanus · Dotted Bee-fly · Scathophaga stercoraria · Eristalis pertinax +4
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major Platycheirus albimanus Platycheirus albimanus Dotted Bee-fly Bombylius discolor Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax Big Shaggy-moss · Common Smoothcap
Big Shaggy-moss Hylocomiadelphus triquetrus Common Smoothcap Atrichum undulatum Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata
Trioza centranthi Trioza centranthi
Trioza centranthi Trioza centranthi