Devil's Churchyard
Getting here
51.70174, -2.14715
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
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
🌤️ 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
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
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
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Jackdaw, Carrion Crow +74 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Jackdaw, Carrion Crow +74 more · last seen 2025
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Common Blue, Meadow Brown, Large White +46 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Common Blue, Meadow Brown, Large White +46 more · last seen 2025
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Rough-stalked Feather-moss, Anomalous Bristle-moss, Wall Screw-moss +8 more · last seen 2023; Plants — Rough-stalked Feather-moss, Anomalous Bristle-moss, Wall Screw-moss +8 more · last seen 2023
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
Macmillan WayWalking route290 km
Wysis WayWalking route88.5 km
Long distance footpath forming a link between the Thames and the Wye
Walk Around Stroud (The WAS Way)Walking route
Wheelchair Accessible (Thames & Severn Way)Walking route
Wheelchair accessible towpath diversion around steps at Bowbridge Lock, officially signposted
🚴Cycling
16 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Mercian WayCycling route
National BywayCycling route
Fosse2Cycling route
Cotswold CyclewayCycling route
Main RouteCycling route911 m
Main RouteCycling route33 m
🐴Horse riding
1 public path nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Wildlife to spot
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