Druid Wood - Broadleaved woodland
3 ha
🐶Dogs🦉Wildlife🦅Birds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome3 ha
Getting here
51.47916, -2.62131
Open directionsv
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🌞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
- ☕Hiatt Baker village shop — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ 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
- ☕Hiatt Baker village shop — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🚲Bike parking☕Café🅿️Parking
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
🛝Family friendly
Good match
café
Free
Named cycling route nearby: National Cycle Network Route 4
Varies
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km13 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Monarch's WayWalking route990 km▾
approximate route of Charles II's escape
Named routeRef MWLength 990 kmRegional walking route
Severn Way (3) Worcester to BristolWalking route153 km▾
Named routeRef SW (3)Length 153 kmRegional walking route
Samaritans Way South WestWalking route166 km▾
Named routeLength 166 kmRegional walking route
Bristol Triangular City WalkWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Community Forest PathWalking route72 km▾
Named routeRef CFPLength 72 kmLocal walking route
255 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 41Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 41National Cycle Network
Avon CyclewayCycling route▾
Named routeRegional cycle route
Malago GreenwayCycling route▾
Named routeRef MGWLocal cycle route
Filton LinkCycling route▾
Named routeRegional cycle route
Bristol & Bath Railway PathCycling route▾
Named routeRef B&BRPLocal cycle route
Festival WayCycling route▾
Named routeRef FWLocal cycle route
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Super Nova TrailMountain bike route▾
Named routeIncline down
Nova TrailMountain bike route▾
2 public paths nearby
Public paths
Hollybush Lanebridleway · 502 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 502 mSurface asphaltPath type: bridleway
Hollybush Lanebridleway · 167 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 167 mSurface asphaltPath type: bridleway
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Wildlife to spot
148,496 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
148,496 records · National Biodiversity NetworkWoodpigeon · Magpie · Robin · Carrion Crow · Blue Tit +30
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- MagpiePica pica2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- FirecrestRegulus ignicapilla2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
Grey Squirrel
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
Slow-worm
🐸Amphibians2 species
winter
2026▾
Common Frog · Palmate Newt
- Common FrogRana temporaria
- Palmate NewtLissotriton helveticus
Eristalis pertinax · Meliscaeva auricollis · Syrphus · Eupeodes · Dotted Bee-fly +6
- Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax
- Meliscaeva auricollisMeliscaeva auricollis
- SyrphusSyrphus
- EupeodesEupeodes
- Dotted Bee-flyBombylius discolor
- Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major
- Rose ChaferCetonia aurata
Big Shaggy-moss · Common Smoothcap
- Big Shaggy-mossHylocomiadelphus triquetrus
- Common SmoothcapAtrichum undulatum
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
148,496 records · National Biodiversity NetworkWoodpigeon · Magpie · Robin · Carrion Crow · Blue Tit +30
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- MagpiePica pica2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- FirecrestRegulus ignicapilla2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
Grey Squirrel
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
Slow-worm
🐸Amphibians2 species
winter
2026▾
Common Frog · Palmate Newt
- Common FrogRana temporaria
- Palmate NewtLissotriton helveticus
Eristalis pertinax · Meliscaeva auricollis · Syrphus · Eupeodes · Dotted Bee-fly +6
- Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax
- Meliscaeva auricollisMeliscaeva auricollis
- SyrphusSyrphus
- EupeodesEupeodes
- Dotted Bee-flyBombylius discolor
- Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major
- Rose ChaferCetonia aurata
Big Shaggy-moss · Common Smoothcap
- Big Shaggy-mossHylocomiadelphus triquetrus
- Common SmoothcapAtrichum undulatum
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Scathophaga stercorariaScathophaga stercorariaScathophaga stercorariaScathophaga stercorariaEristalis tenaxEristalis tenaxEristalis tenaxEristalis tenaxMarmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatusMarmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctataEvents & activities nearby
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