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Hermitage Wood - Mixed woodland

4 ha

📷 Jaggery · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

PicnicDogsWildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome4 ha

Getting here

51.50223, -2.53875

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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
  • 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
  • 🐕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
Bike parkingParkingPicnic spot

Best for

8 activities

Picnic day out

picnic area, car park

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: NCN 416: Ring Road Path

Varies

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby · 7 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Frome Valley WalkwayWalking route29 km
Named routeRef FVWLength 29 kmLocal walking route
Bristol Triangular City WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Community Forest PathWalking route72 km
Named routeRef CFPLength 72 kmLocal 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
Maules Lanepublic footpath · 66 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 66 mPath type: unclassified
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Cycling

152 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Concorde WayCycling route
Named routeRef CWLocal cycle route
Downs QuietwayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Downs QuietwayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Yate SpurCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Avon CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Filton LinkCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Southern Pastures, Hambrook

📷 Jaggery · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Southern Pastures, Hambrook

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🏞️OLDBURY HALL ESTATECountry park1.6 km→🌱Oldbury Court Estate/Vassals ParkUrban park1.7 km→🌱Elm ParkUrban park2.4 km→🌱Page ParkUrban park3.6 km→🌱Oldbury Court EstateUrban park1.6 km→🌱College Road AllotmentsUrban park1.8 km→

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