🐦73+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Blackbird
☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
☕Starbucks — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦73+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Blackbird
☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
☕Starbucks — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
Good to know
🐕Dogs welcome
☕Café🅿️Parking🐄Farm visit
Best for
9 activities
🦅
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Robin +70 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦉
Wildlife
Strong match
Mammals — Hedgehog, Roe Deer, Rabbit +12 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Red Admiral, Large White, Gatekeeper +43 more · last seen 2023
Free
🍂
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Ribwort Plantain, Germander Speedwell, Selfheal +61 more · last seen 2025
Free
🛝
Family friendly
Strong match
café; Allotments
Free
🚲
Cycling
Good match
Named cycling route nearby: Mercian Way
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km
🚶
Walking
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7 signed routes nearby · 7 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
The RidgewayWalking route140 km▾
Named routeRef RWLength 140 kmNational walking route
The Roman WayWalking route274.5 km▾
Named routeLength 274.5 kmRegional walking route
Wroughton Timberland TrailWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Millennium TrailWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Ridgeway Circular RouteWalking route▾
Aldbourne Circular Route
Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
The Canneypublic footpath · 88 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 88 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential
The Canneypublic footpath · 63 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 63 mSurface asphaltPath type: footway
🚴
Cycling
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64 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Mercian WayCycling route▾
Named routeRef 45National Cycle Network
Southern FlyerCycling route▾
Named routeRef SFLocal cycle route
South Swindon RoundCycling route9.2 km▾
Named routeRef SSRLength 9.2 kmRound tripLocal cycle route
Route 482Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 482National Cycle Network
Route (45)Cycling route▾
National Cycle Network link route between NCN 45 and Swindon station
Named routeRef (45)Local cycle route
Swindon to Ridgeway LinkCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
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Mountain biking
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1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
King Alfred's WayMountain bike route▾
King Alfreds Way is 350km (220 miles) off road route designed to be ridden clockwise. It starts & ends in Winchester. It is suitable for gravel or cross-country bikes.
