Christ Church
Getting here
51.48634, -2.50630
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
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️The Willows Car Park 8m away — 20 car parks within reach
🌤️ 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
- 🅿️The Willows Car Park 8m away — 20 car parks within reach
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Blue Tit, Woodpigeon, Robin +41 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blue Tit, Woodpigeon, Robin +41 more · last seen 2026
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Dark-edged Bee-fly, Epistrophe eligans, Eristalis pertinax +16 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Dark-edged Bee-fly, Epistrophe eligans, Eristalis pertinax +16 more · last seen 2026
Heritage
Moderate match
Religious grounds — local heritage
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
6 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Monarch's WayWalking route990 km
approximate route of Charles II's escape
The DramwayWalking route15 km
The route of a 19th century tramway that carried coal from Coalpit Heath down to the River Avon
Community Forest PathWalking route72 km
Kennet and Avon Canal TrailWalking route140 km
Rivers linked by a canal. The name refers to the entire navigable length. From Bristol the way is the Avon. The canal is from Bath to Newbury. From there to Reading the way is the Kennet. 53 locks to Summit Pound (150 m asl) and 54 down to Reading.
River Avon TrailWalking route
🚴Cycling
173 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Yate Spur (planned)Cycling route
Yate Spur (current)Cycling route
Avon CyclewayCycling route
Avon Wiltshire Cycle LinkCycling route
Filton LinkCycling route
Bristol & Bath Railway PathCycling route
Wildlife to spot
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