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🐶Dogs🌲Walks🛝Family
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome164 ha
Getting here
50.94441, -2.73503
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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
- 🐕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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
- 🐕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
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Dogs allowed — country park
Free
🛝Family friendly
Good match
Country park — designed for family visits
Free
Country park — good for group day out
Free
Country park — managed habitat
Free
🦅Bird watching
Moderate match
Country park — mixed habitats
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km2 signed routes nearby · 70 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
River Parrett TrailWalking route80 km▾
Named routeRef RPTLength 80 kmRegional walking route
PROW Y 25/8public footpath · 251 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 251 mSurface grassPath type: footway
Tunwell Lanepublic footpath · 106 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 106 mSurface gravelPath type: footway
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
South Somerset CyclewayCycling route▾
Named routeRegional cycle route
26 public paths nearby
Public paths
Grintley Lanebridleway · 1.1 km▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 1.1 kmPath type: track
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
8,804 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
8,804 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds28 species
springsummerwinter
2026▾
Robin · Wren · Carrion Crow · Woodpigeon · Blackbird +23
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2025
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- Barn OwlTyto alba2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- SwiftApus apus2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
🦌Mammals2 species
autumnwinter
2025▾
Rabbit · Hazel Dormouse
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
- Hazel DormouseMuscardinus avellanarius
Grass Snake
- Grass SnakeNatrix helvetica
Green Shieldbug · Harlequin Ladybird · Glow-worm · Eristalis arbustorum · Swollen-thighed Beetle +16
- Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
- Glow-wormLampyris noctiluca
- Eristalis arbustorumEristalis arbustorum
- Swollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilis
- Dark Bush-cricketPholidoptera griseoaptera
- Minotaur Beetle
Daisy · Dandelion · Elder · Cock's-foot · Wood Dock +78
- DaisyBellis perennis
- DandelionTaraxacum
- ElderSambucus nigra
- Cock's-footDactylis glomerata
- Wood DockRumex sanguineus
- Germander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrys
- Common RagwortJacobaea vulgaris
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
8,804 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds28 species
springsummerwinter
2026▾
Robin · Wren · Carrion Crow · Woodpigeon · Blackbird +23
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2025
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- Barn OwlTyto alba2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- SwiftApus apus2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
🦌Mammals2 species
autumnwinter
2025▾
Rabbit · Hazel Dormouse
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
- Hazel DormouseMuscardinus avellanarius
Grass Snake
- Grass SnakeNatrix helvetica
Green Shieldbug · Harlequin Ladybird · Glow-worm · Eristalis arbustorum · Swollen-thighed Beetle +16
- Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
- Glow-wormLampyris noctiluca
- Eristalis arbustorumEristalis arbustorum
- Swollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilis
- Dark Bush-cricketPholidoptera griseoaptera
- Minotaur Beetle
Daisy · Dandelion · Elder · Cock's-foot · Wood Dock +78
- DaisyBellis perennis
- DandelionTaraxacum
- ElderSambucus nigra
- Cock's-footDactylis glomerata
- Wood DockRumex sanguineus
- Germander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrys
- Common RagwortJacobaea vulgaris
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Typhaeus typhoeus
Typhaeus typhoeus
7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctataRed-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipesRed-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipesLesser Stag BeetleDorcus parallelipipedusLesser Stag BeetleDorcus parallelipipedusEristalis tenaxEristalis tenaxEristalis tenaxEristalis tenaxOrange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttataOrange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttataOak Bush-cricketMeconema thalassinumOak Bush-cricketMeconema thalassinumMeadow GrasshopperPseudochorthippus parallelusMeadow GrasshopperPseudochorthippus parallelusCommon Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulvaCommon Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulvaMarmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatusMarmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatusMalthinus seriepunctatusMalthinus seriepunctatusMalthinus seriepunctatusMalthinus seriepunctatusChrysogaster solstitialisChrysogaster solstitialisChrysogaster solstitialisChrysogaster solstitialisFace FlyMusca autumnalisFace FlyMusca autumnalis22-spot LadybirdPsyllobora vigintiduopunctata22-spot LadybirdPsyllobora vigintiduopunctataSmall Bloody-nosed BeetleTimarcha goettingensisSmall Bloody-nosed BeetleTimarcha goettingensisRibwort PlantainPlantago lanceolataRibwort PlantainPlantago lanceolataPerennial Rye-grassLolium perennePerennial Rye-grassLolium perenneSmooth Sow-thistleSonchus oleraceusSmooth Sow-thistleSonchus oleraceusCat's-earHypochaeris radicataCat's-earHypochaeris radicataFalse Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatiusFalse Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatiusBittersweetSolanum dulcamaraBittersweetSolanum dulcamaraAnnual Meadow-grassPoa annuaAnnual Meadow-grassPoa annuaIvyHedera helixIvyHedera helixYorkshire-fogHolcus lanatusYorkshire-fogHolcus lanatusCreeping ButtercupRanunculus repensCreeping ButtercupRanunculus repensLords-and-LadiesArum maculatumLords-and-LadiesArum maculatumRamsonsAllium ursinumRamsonsAllium ursinumCommon TwaybladeNeottia ovataCommon TwaybladeNeottia ovataPolygonum avicularePolygonum avicularePolygonum avicularePolygonum aviculareGreen Field-speedwellVeronica agrestisGreen Field-speedwellVeronica agrestisRemote SedgeCarex remotaRemote SedgeCarex remotaHazelCorylus avellanaHazelCorylus avellanaPetty SpurgeEuphorbia peplusPetty SpurgeEuphorbia peplusCut-leaved Crane's-billGeranium dissectumCut-leaved Crane's-billGeranium dissectumHogweedHeracleum sphondyliumHogweedHeracleum sphondyliumGroundselSenecio vulgarisGroundselSenecio vulgarisBroad-leaved DockRumex obtusifoliusBroad-leaved DockRumex obtusifoliusMeadow FoxtailAlopecurus pratensisMeadow FoxtailAlopecurus pratensisCommon Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus corniculatusCommon Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus corniculatusWall-rueAsplenium ruta-murariaWall-rueAsplenium ruta-murariaWater FigwortScrophularia auriculataWater FigwortScrophularia auriculataHawthornCrataegus monogynaHawthornCrataegus monogynaWood AvensGeum urbanumWood AvensGeum urbanumEnchanter's-nightshadeCircaea lutetianaEnchanter's-nightshadeCircaea lutetianaHart's-TongueAsplenium scolopendriumHart's-TongueAsplenium scolopendriumShepherd's-purseCapsella bursa-pastorisShepherd's-purseCapsella bursa-pastorisGarlic MustardAlliaria petiolataGarlic MustardAlliaria petiolataPineappleweedMatricaria discoideaPineappleweedMatricaria discoideaBristly OxtongueHelminthotheca echioidesBristly OxtongueHelminthotheca echioidesSmall NettleUrtica urensSmall NettleUrtica urensPrickly Sow-thistleSonchus asperPrickly Sow-thistleSonchus asperHollyIlex aquifoliumHollyIlex aquifoliumIvy-leaved ToadflaxCymbalaria muralisIvy-leaved ToadflaxCymbalaria muralisGreater PlantainPlantago majorGreater PlantainPlantago majorHerb-RobertGeranium robertianumHerb-RobertGeranium robertianumRed ValerianCentranthus ruberRed ValerianCentranthus ruberPellitory-of-the-wallParietaria judaicaPellitory-of-the-wallParietaria judaicaSlender SpeedwellVeronica filiformisSlender SpeedwellVeronica filiformisLesser Swine-cressLepidium didymumLesser Swine-cressLepidium didymumThyme-leaved SpeedwellVeronica serpyllifoliaThyme-leaved SpeedwellVeronica serpyllifoliaCrested Dog's-tailCynosurus cristatusCrested Dog's-tailCynosurus cristatusHedge WoundwortStachys sylvaticaHedge WoundwortStachys sylvaticaSycamoreAcer pseudoplatanusSycamoreAcer pseudoplatanusCreeping ThistleCirsium arvenseCreeping ThistleCirsium arvenseNavelwortUmbilicus rupestrisNavelwortUmbilicus rupestrisBlack MedickMedicago lupulinaBlack MedickMedicago lupulinaPendulous SedgeCarex pendulaPendulous SedgeCarex pendulaBrambleRubus fruticosusBrambleRubus fruticosusSelfhealPrunella vulgarisSelfhealPrunella vulgarisCow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestrisCow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestrisSpear ThistleCirsium vulgareSpear ThistleCirsium vulgareGround-elderAegopodium podagrariaGround-elderAegopodium podagrariaCommon BentAgrostis capillarisCommon BentAgrostis capillarisLady's BedstrawGalium verumLady's BedstrawGalium verumRosebay WillowherbChamaenerion angustifoliumRosebay WillowherbChamaenerion angustifoliumGround-ivyGlechoma hederaceaGround-ivyGlechoma hederaceaSnowdropGalanthus nivalisSnowdropGalanthus nivalisBluebellHyacinthoides non-scripta x hispanica = H. x massartianaBluebellHyacinthoides non-scripta x hispanica = H. x massartianaCommon NettleUrtica dioicaCommon NettleUrtica dioicaTraveller's-joyClematis vitalbaTraveller's-joyClematis vitalbaCuckooflowerCardamine pratensisCuckooflowerCardamine pratensisStinking IrisIris foetidissimaStinking IrisIris foetidissimaRed CampionSilene dioicaRed CampionSilene dioicaHoney GarlicAllium siculumHoney GarlicAllium siculumdaffodilsNarcissusdaffodilsNarcissusRed CurrantRibes rubrumRed CurrantRibes rubrumButterfly-bushBuddleja davidiiButterfly-bushBuddleja davidiiScots PinePinus sylvestrisScots PinePinus sylvestrisCleaversGalium aparineCleaversGalium aparineWild AngelicaAngelica sylvestrisWild AngelicaAngelica sylvestrisWavy Bitter-cressCardamine flexuosaWavy Bitter-cressCardamine flexuosaEvents & activities nearby
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