Getting here
51.46636, -2.64299
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
Strong match
Deciduous woodland priority habitat; Ancient woodland
Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Heritage
Good match
Ancient woodland — historic landscape
Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
18 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Monarch's WayWalking route990 km
approximate route of Charles II's escape
Severn Way (3) Worcester to BristolWalking route153 km
Samaritans Way South WestWalking route166 km
Watercatch Walk, TyntesfieldWalking route1.6 km
This circular walk is full of historical and natural interest. Watercatch walk takes you past an old single avenue of monkey puzzle trees, a summerhouse, Watercatch and old Second World War remains, before descending into a wooded combe and back along the
Bristol Triangular City WalkWalking route
🚴Cycling
232 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 41Cycling route
Avon CyclewayCycling route
Route 26Cycling route
Malago GreenwayCycling route
Bristol & Bath Railway PathCycling route
Festival WayCycling route
🚵Mountain biking
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Super Nova TrailMountain bike route
Nova TrailMountain bike route
Wildlife to spot
Photos
![Leigh Woods [3]](https://s3.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/05/19/27/5192743_4e310654.jpg)
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