Getting here
50.86856, -2.61989
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
- 🐕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
🌤️ 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
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Great Tit, Blue Tit, Blackbird +82 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Great Tit, Blue Tit, Blackbird +82 more · last seen 2025
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Meadow Brown, Speckled Wood, Large White +54 more · last seen 2023; Insects — Meadow Brown, Speckled Wood, Large White +54 more · last seen 2023
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Forest walks
Good match
Public woodland
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Monarch's WayWalking route990 km
approximate route of Charles II's escape
Macmillan WayWalking route290 km
Frome Valley WayWalking route
🚴Cycling
14 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 26Cycling route
South Somerset CyclewayCycling route
Frome Valley Cycle TrailCycling route
Dorset trail
Main RouteCycling route20 m
Main RouteCycling route493 m
Main RouteCycling route3.2 km
🐴Horse riding
2 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Wildlife to spot
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