🐦55+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blue Tit and Magpie
☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
☕Café on site — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦55+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blue Tit and Magpie
☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
☕Café on site — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
Good to know
£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome
☕Café🅿️Parking🧺Picnic spot🛝Playground🚻Toilets
Best for
11 activities
🛝
Family friendly
Very strong match
playground, café, toilets, picnic area; Urban park — family destination
Free
🧺
Picnic day out
Very strong match
picnic area, café, toilets, car park; Urban park — open green space
Free
🦅
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blue Tit, Magpie, Carrion Crow +52 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
🎠
Playgrounds
Very strong match
playground, toilets, café, parking
Free
🦉
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Blue Tit, Magpie, Carrion Crow +52 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🐶
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km
🚶
Walking
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7 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Monarch's WayWalking route990 km▾
approximate route of Charles II's escape
Named routeRef MWLength 990 kmRegional 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
Bristol Triangular City WalkWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Community Forest PathWalking route72 km▾
Named routeRef CFPLength 72 kmLocal walking route
Kennet and Avon Canal TrailWalking route140 km▾
Rivers linked by a canal. The name refers to the entire navigable length. From Bristol the way is the Avon. The canal is from Bath to Newbury. From there to Reading the way is the Kennet. 53 locks to Summit Pound (150 m asl) and 54 down to Reading.
Named routeRef K&ALength 140 kmRegional walking route
