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EASTWOOD FARM

27 ha

Plan your visit

BirdsWildlifePlay
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome27 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • 🛝Playground 290m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

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

Best for

9 activities

Bird watching

Nature reserve

Free

Wildlife

Nature reserve

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — nature reserve

Free

Family friendly

playground

Free

Forest walks

Nature reserve

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

9 signed routes nearby · 15 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Monarch's WayWalking route990 km

approximate route of Charles II's escape

Named routeRef MWLength 990 kmRegional walking route
The DramwayWalking route15 km

The route of a 19th century tramway that carried coal from Coalpit Heath down to the River Avon

Named routeLength 15 kmLocal walking route
Bristol Triangular City WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Community Forest PathWalking route72 km
Named routeRef CFPLength 72 kmLocal walking route
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.

Named routeRef K&ALength 140 kmRegional walking route
Hundred Stepspublic footpath · 50 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 50 mPath type: steps
Avon Valley Woodlands LNRpublic footpath · 459 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 459 mPath type: footway
Hundred Stepspublic footpath · 16 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 16 mPath type: steps
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Cycling

237 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 41Cycling route
Named routeRef 41National Cycle Network
Avon CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Malago GreenwayCycling route
Named routeRef MGWLocal cycle route
Bristol & Bath Railway PathCycling route
Named routeRef B&BRPLocal cycle route
Festival WayCycling route
Named routeRef FWLocal cycle route
Filwood GreenwayCycling route
Named routeRef FGLocal cycle route
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Horse riding

5 public paths nearby

Public paths
Lower Conham Valebridleway · 99 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 99 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential
Stream Footpathbridleway · 160 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 160 mSurface dirtPath type: footway
Lower Conham Valebridleway · 174 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 174 mSurface pavedPath type: residential
Stream Footpathbridleway · 202 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 202 mSurface concretePath type: footway

About this nature reserve

Eastwood Farm is a 27-hectare Local Nature Reserve found in Bristol, City of, South West England. The reserve features a mix of wetlands and grasslands, supporting diverse wildlife and offering paths for walking and nature appreciation.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Eastwood Farm open space Bristol

Eastwood Farm open space Bristol

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