Buck Stone
Getting here
51.80721, -2.66623
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
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- ⛺Camping available here — summer nights at this site are worth planning around
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- ⛺Camping available here — summer nights at this site are worth planning around
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Wren, Blackbird +64 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Robin, Wren, Blackbird +64 more · last seen 2025
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Banded Demoiselle, Anisotoma humeralis, Leiodes calcarata +280 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Banded Demoiselle, Anisotoma humeralis, Leiodes calcarata +280 more · last seen 2026
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Eastern Sowbread, Broom, Lords-and-Ladies +1 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Eastern Sowbread, Broom, Lords-and-Ladies +1 more · last seen 2026
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
5 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Offa's Dyke PathWalking route285 km
Wye Valley WalkWalking route218 km
Highmeadow TrailWalking route
Bracelands to the WyeWalking route
Monnow Valley WalkWalking route
Long Distance Walking route following the River Monnow from source to confluence with the River Wye at Monmouth
🚴Cycling
26 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Bracelands Cycle TrailCycling route
Route 423Cycling route
Symond's Yat RockCycling route
Coleford, Milkwall & Parkend railway path FOD06Cycling route
Main RouteCycling route117 m
Main RouteCycling route50 m
🚵Mountain biking
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
AditMountain bike route
🐴Horse riding
2 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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