Getting here
51.34206, -2.52633
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
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
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 — Swift, Kingfisher, Woodpigeon +70 more · last seen 2024; Birds — Swift, Kingfisher, Woodpigeon +70 more · last seen 2024
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Common Feather-moss, Hart's-tongue Thyme-moss, Capillary Thread-moss +119 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Common Feather-moss, Hart's-tongue Thyme-moss, Capillary Thread-moss +119 more · last seen 2025
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Small White, Large White, Gatekeeper +36 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Small White, Large White, Gatekeeper +36 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Great Scented Liverwort, Wood-rust, Moon-leaved Pincerwort
Heritage
Good match
Ancient woodland — historic landscape
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
6 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
The Butcombe TrailWalking route74 km
The Mendip TrailWalking route
Three Peaks WalkWalking route27 km
Two Rivers WayWalking route32 km
Congresbury to Keynsham
Limestone LinkWalking route58 km
🚴Cycling
4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 3Cycling route527.7 km
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route
Avon CyclewayCycling route
Main RouteCycling route5.7 km
Wildlife to spot
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