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CADBURY HILL

21 ha

📷 Neil Owen · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome21 ha

Getting here

51.38191, -2.80424

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦47+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Blackbird
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking nearby — easy to reach by car

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking

Best for

7 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, House Sparrow +44 more · last seen 2026; Nature reserve

Free

Wildlife

Nature reserve; Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, House Sparrow +44 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — nature reserve

Free

Forest walks

Nature reserve

Free

Seasonal nature

Nature reserve — seasonal wildlife and habitats

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Eristalis tenax, Violet Ground Beetle, Spotted-winged Drosophila +1 more · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 27 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Two Rivers WayWalking route32 km

Congresbury to Keynsham

Named routeRef 2RWLength 32 kmRegional walking route
Round Yatton WalkWalking route
Named routeRef RYWLocal walking route
Nailsea RoundWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Tripps Cornerpublic footpath · 24 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 24 mPath type: residential
Mendip Roadpublic footpath · 159 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 159 mPath type: residential
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Cycling

35 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Cycle Network Route 26 (Proposed)Cycling route
Named routeRef 26National Cycle Network
Route 33Cycling route
Named routeRef 33National Cycle Network
Strawberry LineCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Avon CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Route 26Cycling route
Named routeRef 26National Cycle Network
Crabtree PathCycling route
Named routeRef CPLocal cycle route
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Horse riding

9 public paths nearby

Public paths
Blind Lanebridleway · 34 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 34 mPath type: service
Blind Lanebridleway · 140 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 140 mPath type: service
Blind Lanerestricted byway · 276 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 276 mPath type: service

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Cadbury Hill stock pond

📷 Neil Owen · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Cadbury Hill stock pond

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🐄North Somerset Bird of Prey CentreVisitor farm600 m→🌱HangstonesUrban park900 m→🐄Puxton ParkVisitor farm5 km→✦Large univallate hillfort on Cadbury HillHistoric site100 m→✦Churchyard cross in St Mary's churchyardHistoric site1.1 km→✦Preaching CrossHistoric site1.1 km→