Rudge Wood - Mixed woodland
4 ha
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome4 ha
Getting here
51.60696, -2.48437
Open directionsv
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
- ☕Dobbies Cafe — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞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
- ☕Dobbies Cafe — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
🛝Family friendly
Good match
café
Free
Named cycling route nearby: Avon Cycleway
Varies
Native broadleaved woodland
Free
Native broadleaved woodland — woodland birds
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km1 signed route nearby · 7 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Jubilee Way (South Gloucestershire)Walking route27 km▾
Named routeRef JWSGLength 27 kmLocal walking route
OTH/117/10public footpath · 809 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 809 mPath type: footway
OFA/26/60public footpath · 475 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 475 mPath type: footway
5 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 41Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 41National Cycle Network
Avon CyclewayCycling route▾
Named routeRegional cycle route
Filton LinkCycling route▾
Named routeRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route4.9 km▾
Named routeRef 41Length 4.9 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route8.4 km▾
Named routeRef 41Length 8.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
4 public paths nearby
Public paths
Green Lanebridleway · 122 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 122 mPath type: bridleway
Green Lanebridleway · 69 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 69 mPath type: unclassified
Green Lanebridleway · 97 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 97 mPath type: unclassified
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