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Littler Plantation

9 ha
WildlifeBirdsInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome9 ha

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

Good to know

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

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Wren, Robin, Woodpigeon +62 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Wren, Robin, Woodpigeon +62 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Meadow Brown, Marbled White, Gatekeeper +55 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Meadow Brown, Marbled White, Gatekeeper +55 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

5 signed routes nearby · 13 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
The Butcombe TrailWalking route74 km
Named routeRef BUTLength 74 kmRegional walking route
The Mendip TrailWalking route
Named routeRef MTRegional walking route
Two Rivers WayWalking route32 km

Congresbury to Keynsham

Named routeRef 2RWLength 32 kmRegional walking route
Limestone LinkWalking route58 km
Named routeRef LLLength 58 kmRegional walking route
Round Yatton WalkWalking route
Named routeRef RYWLocal walking route
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Cycling

25 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Strawberry LineCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Avon CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Route 26Cycling route
Named routeRef 26National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route2.2 km
Named routeRef 26Length 2.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route9 m
Named routeRef 26Length 9 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route173 m
Named routeRef 26Length 173 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
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Horse riding

6 public paths nearby

Public paths
Bullhouse Lanebridleway · 296 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 296 mSurface compactedPath type: track
Old Hillbridleway · 119 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 119 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential
Bullhouse Lanebridleway · 814 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 814 mSurface compactedPath type: track
Old Hillbridleway · 140 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 140 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential
Old Hillbridleway · 212 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 212 mSurface asphaltPath type: service

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